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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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First occurrence: Genesis 4:12

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Nahum 3:9
Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nahum 3:9 · retained source text

Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinit, Put and Lubim were thy helpers.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in thy helpe.

Nahum 3:11
Thou also shalt be drunken: thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt seek strength because of the enemy.
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1611 witness · Nahum 3:11 · retained source text

Thou also shalt be drunken: thou shalt bee hid, thou also shalt seeke strength because of the enemie.

1611 marginal noteIere.25.17.

Habakkuk 3:19
The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.
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1611 witness · Habakkuk 3:19 · retained source text

The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hindes feet, and he will make me to walke vpon mine high places. To the chiefe singer on my stringed instruments.

1611 marginal noteHeb. Neginoth.

1611 marginal note2.Sam. 22.34. psal. 18.34.

Haggai 2:22
And I will overthrow the throne of kingdoms, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the heathen; and I will overthrow the chariots, and those that ride in them; and the horses and their riders shall come down, every one by the sword of his brother.
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1611 witness · Haggai 2:22 · retained source text

And I will ouerthrow the throne of kingdomes, and I will destroy the strength of the kingdomes of the heathen, and I will ouerthrow the charets, and those that ride in them, and the horses and their riders shall come downe, euery one by the sword of his brother.

Zechariah 12:5
And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the Lord of hosts their God.
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1611 witness · Zechariah 12:5 · retained source text

And the gouernours of Iudah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Ierusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hostes their God.

1611 marginal noteOr, there is strength to me and to the inhabitants, &c.

Mark 12:30
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
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1611 witness · Mark 12:30 · retained source text

And thou shalt loue the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soule, and with all thy minde, and with all thy strength: This is the first commandement.

Mark 12:33
And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
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1611 witness · Mark 12:33 · retained source text

And to loue him with all the heart, and with all the vnderstanding, and with all the soule, and with all the strength, and to loue his neighbour as himselfe, is more then all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

Luke 1:51
He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.
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1611 witness · Luke 1:51 · retained source text

Hee hath shewed strength with his arme, he hath scattered the proud, in the imagination of their hearts.

1611 marginal noteEsay 51.9.

1611 marginal notePsal. 33.10.

Luke 10:27
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
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1611 witness · Luke 10:27 · retained source text

And he answering, said, Thou shalt loue the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soule, and with all thy strength, and with all thy minde, and thy neighbour as thy selfe.

Acts 3:7
And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ancle bones received strength.
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1611 witness · Acts 3:7 · retained source text

And hee tooke him by the right hand, & lift him vp: aud immediatly his feete and ancle bones receiued strength.

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