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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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255 occurrences239 verses45 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:14

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Zechariah 8:22
Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 8:22 · retained source text

Yea many people and strong nations shall come to seeke the LORD of hostes in Ierusalem, and to pray before the LORD.

Zechariah 9:3
And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 9:3 · retained source text

And Tyrus did builde her selfe a strong hold, and heaped vp siluer as the dust, and fine golde as the myre of the streets.

Zechariah 9:12
¶ Turn you to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope: even to day do I declare that I will render double unto thee;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 9:12 · retained source text

¶ Turne ye to the strong hold, ye prisoners of hope, euen to day doe I declare that I will render double vnto thee:

Matthew 12:29
Or else how can one enter into a strong man’s house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 12:29 · retained source text

Or else, how can one enter into a strong mans house, & spoile his goods, except hee first binde the strong man, and then he will spoile his house.

Mark 3:27
No man can enter into a strong man’s house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 3:27 · retained source text

No man can enter into a strong mans house, and spoile his goods, except he will first bind the strong man, and then he will spoile his house.

Luke 1:15
For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother’s womb.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:15 · retained source text

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shal drinke neither wine, nor strong drinke, and he shall bee filled with the holy Ghost, euen from his mothers wombe.

Luke 1:80
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 1:80 · retained source text

And the childe grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts, till the day of his shewing vnto Israel.

Luke 2:40
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 2:40 · retained source text

And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit filled with wisedome, and the grace of God was vpon him.

Luke 11:21
When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 11:21 · retained source text

When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:

Acts 3:16
And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 3:16 · retained source text

And his Name through faith in his Name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him, hath giuen him this perfect soundnesse in the presence of you all.

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