BDB226 [H202]

I. אוֺן noun masculine vigour, wealth — absolute Hos 12:9, suffix אוֺנִי Gen 49:3 + etc.; plural אוֺנִים Ps 78:51 +.

1. manly vigour בְּאוֺנוֺ שָׂרָה אֶתאֱֿלֹהִים Hos 12:4 (of Jacob); רֵאשִׁית אוֺן beginning of manly vigour Gen 49:3 (of Reuben, first-born of Jacob); Deut 21:17; Ps 105:36 (firstborn Egyptians), so Ps 78:51, רֵאשִׁית אוֺנִים where ׳א is assimilated to מִצְרַיִם, or intensive plural

2. strength of man Job 18:7; Job 18:12 behemoth Job 40:16 plural intensive מֵרֹב אוֺנִים Isa 40:26 because of the abundance of great strength (of God); of man אֵין אוֺנִים Isa 40:29 one not having strength; תּוֺחֶלֶת אוֺנִים Prov 11:7 hope in strength (not the hope of iniquity RV, or of unjust men AV).

3. wealth Job 20:10; Hos 12:9 לִי ׳מָצָאתִי א (|| עָשַׁרְתִּי).

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