Lexicon dunatos: Powerful, mighty, able, possible Original Word: δυνατός Strong's Exhaustive Concordance able, mighty, possibleFrom dunamai; powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter possible -- able, could, (that is) mighty (man), possible, power, strong. see GREEK dunamai HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1415 dynatós (an adjective) – properly, able, describing what is made possible because of the power (ability) exerted by the subject; "preeminent ability or power in something" (WS, 1055). See 1411 (dynamis). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom dunamai Definition strong, mighty, powerful NASB Translation able (6), could (1), impossible* (1), influential men (1), man of power (1), mighty (3), mighty one (1), possible (12), power (1), powerful (1), strong (3), strong enough (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1415: δυνατόςδυνατός, δυνατή, δυνατόν (δύναμαι); (from Pindar down), the Sept. for גִּבּור; able, powerful, mighty, strong; 1. absolutely; a. mighty in wealth and influence: 1 Corinthians 1:26; (Revelation 6:15 Rec.); οἱ δυνατοί, the chief men, Acts 25:5 (Josephus, b. j. 1, 12, 4 ἧκον Ἰουδαίων οἱ δυνατοί; Xenophon, Cyril 5, 4, 1; Thucydides 1, 89; Polybius 9, 23, 4). ὁ δυνατός, the preeminently mighty one, almighty God, Luke 1:49. b. strong in soul: to bear calamities and trials with fortitude and patience, 2 Corinthians 12:10; strong in Christian virtue, 2 Corinthians 13:9; firm in conviction and faith, Romans 15:1. 2. in construction; a. δυνατός εἰμί with an infinitive, "to be able (to do something; (Buttmann, 260 (224); Winer's Grammar, 319 (299))): Luke 14:31; Acts 11:17; Romans 4:21; Romans 11:23; Romans 14:4 R G; 2 Corinthians 9:8 R G; 2 Timothy 1:12; Titus 1:9; Hebrews 11:19 (Lachmann δύναται; James 3:2. b. δυνατός ἐν τίνι, mighty, i. e. excelling in something: ἐν ἔργῳ καί λόγῳ, Luke 24:19; ἐν λόγοις καί ἔργοις, Acts 7:22; ἐν γραφαῖς:, excelling in knowledge of the Scriptures, Acts 18:24. c. πρός τί, mighty, i. e. having power for something: 2 Corinthians 10:4. d. neuter δυνατόν (in passive sense, cf. Buttmann, 190 (165)) possible: εἰ δυνατόν (ἐστι), Matthew 24:24; Matthew 26:39; Mark 13:22; Mark 14:35; Romans 12:18; Galatians 4:15; οὐκ ἦν δυνατόν followed by infinitive Acts 2:24; δυνατόν τί ἐστι τίνι (Buttmann, 190 (165)), Mark 9:23; Mark 14:36; Acts 20:16; παρά Θεῷ πάντα δυνατά ἐστι, Matthew 19:26; Mark 10:27; Luke 18:27. Τό δυνατόν αὐτοῦ, what his power could do, equivalent to τήν δύναμιν αὐτοῦ, Romans 9:22, cf. Winer's Grammar, § 34, 2. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The Greek δυνατός corresponds to several Hebrew words that convey similar meanings of strength and power, including: Usage: • The term δυνατός is used in the New Testament to describe someone or something that possesses power, strength, or capability. It can refer to physical strength, moral power, or the ability to perform miracles or mighty works. Context: • The Greek word δυνατός appears in various contexts throughout the New Testament, often highlighting the power and capability of God, individuals, or entities. It is frequently used to describe God's omnipotence and the mighty works He performs. For example, in Luke 1:49, Mary proclaims, "For the Mighty One has done great things for me. Holy is His name." Here, δυνατός emphasizes God's power and ability to perform great deeds. Englishman's Concordance Matthew 19:26 Adj-NNPGRK: θεῷ πάντα δυνατά NAS: but with God all things are possible. KJV: all things are possible. INT: God all things [are] possible Matthew 24:24 Adj-NNS Matthew 26:39 Adj-NNS Mark 9:23 Adj-NNP Mark 10:27 Adj-NNP Mark 13:22 Adj-NNS Mark 14:35 Adj-NNS Mark 14:36 Adj-NNP Luke 1:49 Adj-NMS Luke 14:31 Adj-NMS Luke 18:27 Adj-NNP Luke 24:19 Adj-NMS Acts 2:24 Adj-NNS Acts 7:22 Adj-NMS Acts 11:17 Adj-NMS Acts 18:24 Adj-NMS Acts 20:16 Adj-NNS Acts 25:5 Adj-NMP Romans 4:21 Adj-NMS Romans 9:22 Adj-ANS Romans 11:23 Adj-NMS Romans 12:18 Adj-NNS Romans 15:1 Adj-NMP 1 Corinthians 1:26 Adj-NMP 2 Corinthians 10:4 Adj-NNP Strong's Greek 1415 |