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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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Job 30:21
Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 30:21 · retained source text

Thou art become cruell to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thy selfe against me.

1611 marginal noteHeb. turned to be cruell.

1611 marginal noteHebr. the strength of thy hand.

Job 33:19
He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 33:19 · retained source text

Hee is chastened also with paine vpon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong paine.

Job 37:18
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 37:18 · retained source text

Hast thou with him spread out the skie, which is strong, and as a molten looking glasse?

Job 39:28
She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 39:28 · retained source text

She dwelleth and abideth on the rocke, vpon the cragge of the rocke, and the strong place.

Job 40:18
His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 40:18 · retained source text

His bones are as strong pieces of brasse: his bones are like barres of iron.

Psalms 10:10
He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 10:10 · retained source text

He croucheth, and humbleth himselfe, that the poore may fall by his strong ones.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hee breaketh himselfe.

1611 marginal noteOr, into his strong parts.

Psalms 18:17
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 18:17 · retained source text

He deliuered me from my strong enemie, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.

Psalms 19:5
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 19:5 · retained source text

Which is as a bridegrome comming out of his chamber, and reioyceth as a strong man to runne a race.

Psalms 22:12
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 22:12 · retained source text

Many bulles haue compassed me: strong bulles of Bashan haue beset me round.

Psalms 24:8
Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 24:8 · retained source text

Who is this king of glory? the LORD strong & mightie, the LORD mighty in battell.

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