אָמֵץ (ʾāmēṣ) is a Hebrew verb meaning be stout. It appears 41 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H553).

Also rendered

• to strengthen

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 117)

Root family 117: אָמֵץ ʾāmēṣ — be stout, strong, alert, bold, be solid, hard. (kjv, ASV, and RSV translate similarly.)

• אַמִּיץ ʾammîṣ — mighty
• אָמֹץ ʾāmōṣ — strong
• אֹמֶץ ʾōmeṣ — strength
• מַאֲמָץ maʾămāṣ — power
• אַמְצָה ʾamṣâ — strength

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