עָצֹם (ʿāṣōm) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning shut the eyes. It appears
20 times
in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6105).
Also rendered
be vast
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1673)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1673)be vast, mighty, numerous; make strong; bind fast, close, powerful, crunch the bones; break the bones, be great, be increased, be more, shut, be strong, be stronger
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
עָצֹםverb: be vast, mighty, numerous
Qal
1.be mighty
2.be numerous
Hiphilmake strong
Strong's H6105עָצַם: to bind fast, i.e. close (the eyes); intransitively, to be (causatively, make) powerful or numerous; to crunch the bones KJV:break the bones, close, be great, be increased, be (wax) mighty(-ier), be more, shut, be(-come, make) strong(-er).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.