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strength

Meaning of “strength”

Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.

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242 occurrences232 verses39 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:12

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Psalms 110:2
The Lord shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 110:2 · retained source text

The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

Psalms 118:14
The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 118:14 · retained source text

The LORD is my strength and song: and is become my saluation.

1611 marginal noteExod. 15.2. isa. 12.2.

Psalms 132:8
Arise, O Lord, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 132:8 · retained source text

Arise, O LORD, into thy rest: thou, and the Arke of thy strength.

1611 marginal note2.Chron. 6.41. num. 10.35.

Psalms 138:3
In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 138:3 · retained source text

In the day when I cried, thou answeredst me: and strengthenedst me with strength in my soule.

Psalms 140:7
O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 140:7 · retained source text

O God the LORD, the strength of my saluation: thou hast couered my head in the day of battell.

Psalms 144:1
BLESSED be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 144:1 · retained source text

¶ Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to warre, and my fingers to fight.

1611 marginal noteHebr. my rocke.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to the warre, &c

Psalms 147:10
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 147:10 · retained source text

Hee delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

Proverbs 10:29
The way of the Lord is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 10:29 · retained source text

The way of the LORD is strength to the vpright: but destruction shall bee to the workers of iniquitie.

Proverbs 14:4
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 14:4 · retained source text

Where no Oxen are, the crib is cleane: but much increase is by the strength of the Oxe.

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