עזז

עזז • (transliteration needed)

1. to be strong, mighty
2. to groan

Compare Arabic عَزَّ (ʕazza, “to be powerful, to overpower”).

עָזַז • (azáz) (pa'al construction, future יָעֹז) (archaic, Biblical Hebrew)

1. to make strong
   • Tanach, Ecclesiastes 7:19, with translation of the New International Version:

     הַֽחָכְמָה תָּעֹז לֶחָכָם מֵֽעֲשָׂרָה שַׁלִּיטִים אֲשֶׁר הָיוּ בָּעִֽיר׃

     Wisdom makes one wise person more powerful than ten rulers in a city.

2. to become strong, to prevail
   • Tanach, Judges 3:10, with translation of the English Standard Version:

     […] וַתָּעָז יָדוֹ עַל כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתָֽיִם׃

     And his hand prevailed over Cushan-rishathaim.

3. to be strong, to be robust
   • Tanach, Psalms 89:13, with translation of the New International Version:

     לְךָ זְרוֹעַ עִם־גְּבוּרָה תָּעֹז יָדְךָ תָּרוּם יְמִינֶֽךָ׃

     Your arm is endowed with power; your hand is strong, your right hand exalted.

• הֵעֵז (he'ez, “to dare”)

• H5810 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible