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1 to be or become strong, powerful, respected; 2 to be or become rare, scarce, be scarcely to be found; 3 to be or become dear, cherished, precious – WehrCowan1976.

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▪ From protSem *√ʕZZ ‘to be(come) strong’ – Huehnergard2011.

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▪ Bergsträsser1928: (*‘strong, powerful’) Akk ezzu, Hbr ʕaz, Syr (vb. ʕaz, ipfv neʕʕaz), Gz (ʕazī́z).

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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl Azazel, from Hbr ʕăzāʔzēl, perh. corrupt for ʕăzaz-ʔēl ‘God has been strong’ (personal name), cf. Ar √ʕZː(ʕZZ) (and ↗ʔilāh, ↗allāh).

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►ʕazza ʕalayhi ʔan, expr., he is sorry that…; to be hard, difficult (ʕalà for s.o.); to hurt, pain, be painful, be hard

►^BP#2785ʕazzaza, vb. II, to make strong, strengthen, reinforce, fortify, corroborate, confirm, solidify, invigorate, harden, advance, support; to consolidate; to honour; to raise in esteem, elevate, exalt; to make dear, endear.
►ʔaʕazza, vb. IV, to make strong, strengthen, fortify, reinforce, invigorate, harden, steel; to love; to honour; to esteem, value, prize; to make dear, endear.
►taʕazzaza, vb. V, to be or become strong, powerful, mighty, forceful, strengthened, fortified, reinforced, invigorated, hardened, solidified, consolidated; to be proud, boast (bi‑ of), pride o.s., glory, exalt (in).
►ĭʕtazza, vb. VIII, to feel strong or powerful (bi‑ because of, due to); to be proud, boast, pride o.s., glory, exult; to arrogate to o.s.
►ĭstaʕazza, vb. X, to overwhelm, overcome (ʕalà s.o.); to become powerful, mighty, respected, honored, be exalted; to make or hold dear, value highly, esteem.

►^BP#2356ʕizz, n., might, power, strength; intensity, very high degree; honour, glory; high rank, fame, renown
►^BP#3083ʕizzaẗ, n.f., might, power, strength; honour, glory; high rank, fame, renown; self‑esteem, pride
►^BP#641ʕazīz, pl. ʔaʕizzāʔᵘ, ʔaʕizzaẗ, adj., mighty, powerful, respected, distinguished, notable; strong; noble, esteemed, venerable, august; honorable; rare, scarce, scarcely to be found; difficult, hard (al for s.o.); precious, costly, valuable; dear, beloved, cherished, valued; n., friend; ruler, overlord
►^BP#4407ʔaʕazzᵘ, adj., mightier, more powerful; stronger; dearer, more beloved; al‑ʕUzzà, n.prop.f., a goddess of the pagan Arabs
►Taʕizz, n.topogr.,Taʕizz (city in Yemen Arab Republic)
►maʕazzaẗ, n.f., esteem, regard, affection, love
►^BP#1194taʕzīz, pl. ‑āt, n., strengthening, consolidation, support, backing; pl. ‑āt reinforcements, supplies (mil.).
►ʔiʕzāz, n., strengthening, fortification, reinforcement, consolidation; love, affection, esteem, regard
►ĭʕtizāz, n., pride (bi‑ in)
►muʕtazz, adj., proud; mighty, powerful

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