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Arm

As it is by this member of the body that we chiefly exert our strength, it is therefore used in Scripture for an emblem of power. Thus God is said to have delivered his people from Egyptian bondage “with a stretched-out arm,” Deut. This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H0248, H2220, H1872, G0043, G1023
Hebrew
אֶזְרוֹעַ
Greek
ἀγκάλη · agkalē

Strong’s and original-language information

H0248

אֶזְרוֹעַ

Glosses: arm

Indexed occurrences: 2

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

H2220

זְרוֹעַ

Glosses: arm, shoulder, strength

Indexed occurrences: 84

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

H1872

דְּרַע

Glosses: arm

Indexed occurrences: 1

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

G0043

ἀγκάλη · agkalē

Glosses: arm

ἀγκάλη,-ης, ἡ (ἄγκος, a bend), [in LXX for אַצִּיל, חֵיק ; ] the bent arm: Luk. 2:28 (cf.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

G1023

βραχίων · brachiōn

Glosses: arm

βραχίων, -ὀνος, ὁ, [in LXX, β. Κυρίου, frequently for זְרוֹעַ יהוָֹה ; ] the arm;

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Arm

Used to denote power (Ps. 10:15; Ezek. 30:21; Jer. 48:25). It is also used of the omnipotence of God (Ex. 15:16; Ps. 89:13; 98:1; 77:15; Isa. 53:1; John 12:38; Acts 13:17)

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

ARM

As it is by this member of the body that we chiefly exert our strength, it is therefore used in Scripture for an emblem of power. Thus God is said to have delivered his people from Egyptian bondage “with a stretched-out arm,” Deut. v, 15;

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

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