וַ/עֲצֻמִ֖ים

𐤅/𐤏𐤑𐤌𐤉𐤌

ʻâtsûwm

and mighty

Adjective describing something or someone as powerful, mighty, or strong, usually connoting either great physical or metaphorical strength, force, or, in many contexts, numerical greatness or abundance. In poetic or figurative usage, may denote being vast or formidable. The term can refer to both individuals and groups (e.g., a powerful nation, mighty men, or numerous people).

H6099

Amos 5:12 · Word #5

Lexicon H6099

Lemmaעָצוּם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤑𐤅𐤌
Transliterationʻâtsûwm
Strong'sH6099
DefinitionAdjective describing something or someone as powerful, mighty, or strong, usually connoting either great physical or metaphorical strength, force, or, in many contexts, numerical greatness or abundance. In poetic or figurative usage, may denote being vast or formidable. The term can refer to both individuals and groups (e.g., a powerful nation, mighty men, or numerous people).

Morphology HC/Aampa All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype a — Adjective — Adjective
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand mighty

SIBI-P1 Translation H6099-05

and mighty ones

Morphological NotesAdjective, masculine plural absolute; passive participial form from עצם with prefixed conjunction וַ.
Rendering RationaleThe adjective עֲצוּמִים is the masculine plural form of the passive participle from עצם, describing those characterized by strength or might. The rendering preserves the plural masculine form and reflects the root sense of being strong or powerful, with the prefixed conjunction conveyed by "and."

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