What does עֹצֶם mean in the Bible?
עֹצֶם is a Hebrew word meaning "power ; hence, body".
Hebrew · H6108
עֹצֶם
Power ; hence, body
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עֹצֶם H6108
What does עֹצֶם mean in the Bible?
עֹצֶם is a Hebrew word meaning "power ; hence, body".
Full entry for עֹצֶם (H6108) · Open the biblical lexicon
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How does the BSB render H6108?
The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and strength (1), My frame (1), with Your strong (1).
Where does עֹצֶם appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 8:17. Its strongest book concentrations include Deuteronomy (1), Job (1), Psalms (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It and strength 1× Deuteronomy 8:17
My frame 1× Psalms 139:15
with Your strong 1× Job 30:21
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Deuteronomy 8:17
Aligned rows 3
Books represented 3
Deuteronomy 1 Job 1 Psalms 1
Source forms
בְּעֹ֖צֶם 1x bə·‘ō·ṣem Job 30:21
וְעֹ֣צֶם 1x wə·‘ō·ṣem Deuteronomy 8:17
עָצְמִ֗י 1x ‘ā·ṣə·mî Psalms 139:15
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct 1x Deuteronomy 8:17
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular 1x Psalms 139:15
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct 1x Job 30:21
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. power ; hence, body
Source Gloss
power ; hence, body
Extended definition Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
power; hence, body BDB: might Usage: might, strong, substance.
Word Origins
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain