Hebrew

  • Be Stout, Strong, Bold, Alert - H553 - ametsH553-amets
    • Strong’s Concordance
      • to be stout, strong, bold, alert
    • NAS Exhaustive Concordance
      • NASB Translation
        • conquered (1), courageous (11), determined (1), harden (1), hardened (1), increases (1), made his obstinate (1), made firm (1), made haste (2), made strong (1), makes her strong (1), mighty (1), proved…strong (1), raises (1), strengthen (6), strengthened (3), strong (2), stronger (1), summon (1), supported (1), take courage (2).
    • Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
      • confirm, be courageous of good courage, steadfastly minded, strong, stronger, establish, fortify, harden,
      • A primitive root; to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage) — confirm, be courageous (of good courage, steadfastly minded, strong, stronger), establish, fortify, harden, increase, prevail, strengthen (self), make strong (obstinate, speed).

Used 41 Times in the Old Testament

These are the ones related to hardened, stubborn, obstinate hearts

Deuteronomy-2v30

Deuteronomy 2:30

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass through, for the LORD your God had made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as is the case this day.

Deuteronomy-15v7

Deuteronomy 15:7

If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.

2-Chronicles-36v13

2 Chronicles 36:13

He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. But Zedekiah stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the LORD, the God of Israel.