Strong
Bible Usage:
- stouthearted used twice.
- strong used 255 times.
- stronger used 21 times.
- strongest used once.
- strongly used once.
- First Reference: Genesis 49:14
- Last Reference: Revelation 18:8
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1121 Used 1 time
- H1219 Used 1 time
- H1368 Used 4 times
- H1634 Used 1 time
- H2388 Used 46 times
- H2389 Used 26 times
- H2393 Used 1 time
- H2394 Used 1 time
- H2428 Used 2 times
- H2626 Used 1 time
- H2634 Used 2 times
- H3524 Used 1 time
- H386 Used 5 times
- H4013 Used 2 times
- H410 Used 1 time
- H4480 Used 2 times
- H4581 Used 2 times
- H4692 Used 2 times
- H47 Used 2 times
- H533 Used 3 times
- H553 Used 5 times
- H5794 Used 9 times
- H5797 Used 17 times
- H5808 Used 1 time
- H5810 Used 1 time
- H5974 Used 1 time
- H6099 Used 12 times
- H6105 Used 4 times
- H6108 Used 1 time
- H6110 Used 1 time
- H6184 Used 1 time
- H6339 Used 1 time
- H6697 Used 1 time
- H7682 Used 1 time
- H859 Used 1 time
- H8624 Used 3 times
- H8631 Used 3 times
- G1415 Used 3 times
- G1743 Used 4 times
- G2478 Used 6 times
- G2901 Used 3 times
- G3173 Used 1 time
- G4732 Used 1 time
STRONG, adjective [G., Latin The sense of the radical word is to stretch, strain, draw, and probably from the root of stretch and reach.]
1. Having physical active power, or great physical power; having the power of exerting great bodily force; vigorous. A patient is recovering from sickness, but is not yet strong enough to walk. A strong man will lift twice his own weight.
That our oxen may be strong to labor. Psalms 144:14.
Orses the strong to greater strength must yield.
2. Having physical passive power; having ability to bear or endure; firm; solid; as a constitution strong enough to bear the fatigues of a campaign.
3. Well fortified; able to sustain attacks; not easily subdued or taken; as a strong fortress or town.
4. Having great military or naval force; powerful; as a strong army or fleet; a strong nation; a nation strong at sea.
5. Having great wealth, means or resources; as a strong house or company of merchants.
6. Moving with rapidity; violent; forcible; impetuous; as a strong current of water or wind; the wind was strong from the northeast; we had a strong tide against us.
7. Hale; sound; robust; as a strong constitution.
8. Powerful; forcible; cogent; adapted to make a deep or effectual impression on the mind or imagination; as a strong argument; strong reasons; strong evidence; a strong example or instance. He used strong language.
9. Ardent; eager; zealous; earnestly engaged; as a strong partisan; a strong whig or tory.
Her mother, ever strong against that match--
10. Having virtues of great efficacy; or having a particular quality in a great degree; as a strong powder or tincture; a strong decoction; strong tea; strong coffee.
11. Full of spirit; intoxicating; as strong liquors.
12. Affecting the sight forcibly; as strong colors.
13. Affecting the taste forcibly; as the strong flavor of onions.
14. Affecting the smell powerfully; as a strong scent.
15. Not of easy digestion; solid; as strong meat. Hebrews 5:7.
16. Well established; firm; not easily overthrown or altered; as a custom grown strong by time.
17. Violent; vehement; earnest.
Who in the day of his flesh, when he offered up prayers with strong crying and tears-- Hebrews 5:7.
18. Able; furnished with abilities.
I was stronger in prophecy than in criticism.
19. Having great force of mind, of intellect or of any faculty; as a man of strong powers of mind; a man of a strong mind or intellect; a man of strong memory, judgment or imagination.
20. Having great force; comprising much in few words.
Like her sweet voice is thy harmonious song, as high, as sweet, as easy and as strong
21. Bright; glaring; vivid; as a strong light.
22. Powerful to the extent of force named; as an army ten thousand strong
STRONGER, adjective comparative of strong. Having more strength.
STRONGEST, adjective superlative of strong. Having most strength.
STRONG-FISTED, adjective [strong and fist.] Having a strong hand; muscular.
STRONG-HAND, noun [strong and hand.] Violence; force; power.
It was their meaning to take what they needed by strong-hand [Not properly a compound word.]
STRONG-HOLD, noun [strong and hold.] A fastness; a fort; a fortified place; a place of security.
STRONGLY, adverb
1. With strength; with great force or power; forcibly; a word of extensive application.
2. Firmly; in a manner to resist attack; as a town strongly fortified.
3. Vehemently; forcibly; eagerly. The evils of this measure were strongly represented to the government.
STRONG-SET, adjective [strong and set.] Firmly set or compacted.
STRONG-WATER, noun [strong and water.] Distilled or ardent spirit. [Not in use.]
Bible Usage:
- stouthearted used twice.
- strong used 255 times.
- stronger used 21 times.
- strongest used once.
- strongly used once.
- First Reference: Genesis 49:14
- Last Reference: Revelation 18:8
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1121 Used 1 time
- H1219 Used 1 time
- H1368 Used 4 times
- H1634 Used 1 time
- H2388 Used 46 times
- H2389 Used 26 times
- H2393 Used 1 time
- H2394 Used 1 time
- H2428 Used 2 times
- H2626 Used 1 time
- H2634 Used 2 times
- H3524 Used 1 time
- H386 Used 5 times
- H4013 Used 2 times
- H410 Used 1 time
- H4480 Used 2 times
- H4581 Used 2 times
- H4692 Used 2 times
- H47 Used 2 times
- H533 Used 3 times
- H553 Used 5 times
- H5794 Used 9 times
- H5797 Used 17 times
- H5808 Used 1 time
- H5810 Used 1 time
- H5974 Used 1 time
- H6099 Used 12 times
- H6105 Used 4 times
- H6108 Used 1 time
- H6110 Used 1 time
- H6184 Used 1 time
- H6339 Used 1 time
- H6697 Used 1 time
- H7682 Used 1 time
- H859 Used 1 time
- H8624 Used 3 times
- H8631 Used 3 times
- G1415 Used 3 times
- G1743 Used 4 times
- G2478 Used 6 times
- G2901 Used 3 times
- G3173 Used 1 time
- G4732 Used 1 time