Strong's H4581 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מָעוֹז (mâʻôwz)

Pronunciation: maw-oze'

POS: maw-oze' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: (also ); or (also ; from ;

Definition: (also מָעוּז ); or מָעֹז (also מָעֻז; from עָזַז; a fortified place; figuratively, a defence; force, fort(-ress), rock, strength(-en), ([idiom] most) strong (hold).

KJV Usage: force, fort(-ress), rock, strength(-en), ([idiom] most) strong (hold).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) place or means of safety, protection, refuge, stronghold
• 2. 1a) place of safety, fastness, harbour, stronghold
• 3. 1b) refuge (of God) (fig.)
• 4. 1c) human protection (fig.)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G407
• GREEK G2478
• GREEK G4714

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