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strong

Meaning of “strong”

Having great power, might, firmness, courage, capacity, influence, defence, health, intensity, or ability to act, endure, resist, overcome, or support.

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:14

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Psalms 80:17
Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 80:17 · retained source text

Let thy hand be vpon the man of thy right hand: vpon the sonne of man, whom thou madest strong for thy selfe.

Psalms 89:8
O Lord God of hosts, who is a strong Lord like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 89:8 · retained source text

O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like vnto thee? or to thy faithfulnesse round about thee?

Psalms 89:10
Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 89:10 · retained source text

Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slaine: thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arme.

1611 marginal noteOr, Egypt.

1611 marginal noteHeb. with the arme of thy strength.

Psalms 89:13
Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 89:13 · retained source text

Thou hast a mighty arme: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.

1611 marginal noteHeb. an arme with might.

Psalms 89:40
Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast brought his strong holds to ruin.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 89:40 · retained source text

Thou hast broken downe all his hedges: thou hast brought his strong holds to ruine.

Psalms 108:10
Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 108:10 · retained source text

Who wil bring me into the strong citie? who will leade me into Edom?

Psalms 144:14
That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 144:14 · retained source text

That our oxen may be strong to labour, that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streetes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. able to beare burdens, or loaden with flesh.

Proverbs 7:26
For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 7:26 · retained source text

For shee hath cast downe many wounded: yea many strong men haue bene slaine by her.

Proverbs 10:15
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 10:15 · retained source text

The rich mans wealth is his strong citie: the destruction of the poore is their pouertie.

1611 marginal noteChap. 18.11.

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