BDB5944

עַז adjective strong, mighty, fierce; — ׳ ע absolute Num 13:28 + 2 t., עָז Judg 14:18, עָ֑ז Amos 5:9 + 4 t.; עַז construct Deut 28:50; Dan 8:23 feminine עַזָּה Exod 14:21 + 2 t.; plural עַזִּים Ezek 7:24 + 3 t.; feminine עַזּוֺת Prov 18:23 construct עַזֵּי Isa 56:11 — strong, mighty, wind Exod 14:21 ( J ); border Num 21:24 ( J E ), but read probably יַעְזֵר ( ᵐ5 Di and others) Ya`zer was t. border; of people Prov 30:25 (figurative of ants), מַיִם עַזִּים Isa 43:16 (|| הַיָּם), Neh 9:11 of love Song 8:6 = substantive the mighty Amos 5:9; Ezek 7:24 + Prov 24:5 (of physical force; reading טוֺב מֵעַז or the like ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ7 Kmp^Kau Wild Toy); formidable, fierce, of lion Judg 14:18, so (= substantive) Judg 14:14, of king Isa 19:4 (|| אֲדֹנִים קָשֶׁה, of people Num 13:28 ( J E ), Isa 25:3 (|| עָרִיצִים); of enemy 2Sam 22:18 = Ps 18:18, so as substantive Ps 59:4 עַז פָּנִים Deut 28:50 fierce of countenance, Dan 8:23, so perhaps = impudent Eccl 8:1 (reading עַז for עֹז q. v. ); of anger (אַף) Gen 49:7 (poem in J ), wrath (חֵמָה) Prov 21:14 הַכְּלָבִים עַזֵּינֶֿפֶשׁ Isa 56:11 dogs fierce of appetite (|| לֹא יָָֽדְעוּ שָׂבְעָה); feminine plural as adverb accusative יַעֲנֶה עַזּוֺת Prov 18:23 the rich answereth fiercely.