H553 – amats – אָמַץ to have tenacity, have courage; fig. to strengthen, toughen

Strong’s ID:
H553
Hebrew Word:
אָמַץ
Transliteration:
ʼâmats / amats
Pronunciation:
aw-mats’
Part of Speech:
verb
Etymology:
a primitive root
Usage Count:
41
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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) to have tenacity
2) to have courage
3) figuratively: to strengthen
4) figuratively: to toughen

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

a primitive root; to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage):—confirm, be courageous (of good courage, stedfastly minded, strong, stronger), establish, fortify, harden, increase, prevail, strengthen (self), make strong (obstinate, speed).