עֹצֶם

otsem · strength, body

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6108 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

otsem (עֹצֶם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “strength, body”.

Strength of the body; also the body itself.

How to say it

o·tsem

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Power of body and hand.
  2. The frame, the body.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • might ×2
  • bones ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 8:17

    and you say in your heart, “My strength and the might of my hand have made for me this wealth.”

  • Job 30:21

    You have turned cruel to me; with the might of your hand you bear a grudge against me.

  • Psalms 139:15

    My bones were not hidden from you when I was made in secret, embroidered in the depths of the earth.