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The Hebrew Verb אִמֵּץ: To Strengthen and Encourage

The Hebrew verb אִמֵּץ (from the root א-מ-ץ) means “to strengthen,” “to make firm,” or “to encourage.” It appears primarily in the Piel binyan, where it takes on an intensive or causative meaning. The verb is used both in literal … Continue reading

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