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δυνατός

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greekNew TestamentAdjective32 occurrences12 books32 verses

Definition

δυνατός, -ή, -όν

(δύναμαι), [in LXX for גִּבּוֹר, חַיִל, etc. ;]

1. strong, mighty, powerful: absol., Luke 1:49, 1 Colossians 1:26; οἱ δ., the chief men, Acts 25:5 ; of spiritual strength, Romans 15:1, 2 Corinthians 12:10; 13:9; before ἐν, Luke 24:19, Acts 7:22; 18:24; πρός, 2 Corinthians 10:4.

2. C. inf., able to do; Luke 14:31, Acts 11:17, Romans 4:21; 11:23, 2 Timothy 1:12, Titus 1:9, Hebrews 11:19, James 3:2.

3. Neut., δυνατόν, possible: Matthew 19:26, Mark 9:23; 10:27; 14:36, Luke 18:27, Acts 2:24; 20:16; εἰ δ. (ἐστι), Matthew 24:24; 26:30, Mark 13:22; 14:35, Romans 12:18, Galatians 4:15; τὸ δ. (= ἡ δύναμις) αὐτοῦ, Romans 9:22.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as δυνατός:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

32 total
  1. Matthew 19:26δυνατά · possible
    Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
  2. Matthew 24:24δυνατὸν · that were possible
    For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
  3. Matthew 26:39δυνατόν · possible
    Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
  4. Mark 9:23δυνατὰ · are possible
    “If You can?” echoed Jesus. “All things are possible to him who believes!”
  5. Mark 10:27δυνατὰ · [are] possible
    Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but not with God. For all things are possible with God.”
  6. Mark 13:22δυνατὸν · possible
    For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
  7. Mark 14:35δυνατόν · possible
    Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour would pass from Him.
  8. Mark 14:36δυνατά · possible
    “Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.”
  9. Luke 1:49δυνατός · Mighty One
    For the Mighty One has done great things for me. Holy is His name.
  10. Luke 14:31δυνατός · can
    Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
  11. Luke 18:27δυνατὰ · possible
    But Jesus said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”
  12. Luke 24:19δυνατὸς · powerful
    “What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people.
  13. Acts 2:24δυνατὸν · impossible
    But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.
  14. Acts 7:22δυνατὸς · powerful
    So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action.
  15. Acts 11:17δυνατὸς · to
    So if God gave them the same gift He gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder the work of God?”
  16. Acts 18:24δυνατὸς · well versed
    Meanwhile a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, well versed in the Scriptures.
  17. Acts 20:16δυνατὸν · possible
    Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
  18. Acts 25:5Δυνατοὶ · leaders
    So if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”
  19. Romans 4:21δυνατός · able
    …being fully persuaded that God was able to do what He had promised.
  20. Romans 9:22δυνατὸν · power {known}
    What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?
  21. Romans 11:23δυνατὸς · able
    And if they do not persist in unbelief, they will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.
  22. Romans 12:18δυνατόν · possible
    If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.
  23. Romans 15:1δυνατοὶ · strong
    We who are strong ought to bear with the shortcomings of the weak and not to please ourselves.
  24. 1 Corinthians 1:26δυνατοί · powerful
    Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not many were of noble birth.
  25. 2 Corinthians 10:4δυνατὰ · power
    The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.
  26. 2 Corinthians 12:10δυνατός · strong
    That is why, for the sake of Christ, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.
  27. 2 Corinthians 13:9δυνατοὶ · strong
    In fact, we rejoice when we are weak but you are strong, and our prayer is for your perfection.
  28. Galatians 4:15δυνατὸν · [it were] possible
    What then has become of your blessing? For I can testify that, if it were possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.
  29. 2 Timothy 1:12δυνατός · able
    For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.
  30. Titus 1:9δυνατὸς
    He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.
  31. Hebrews 11:19δυνατὸς · could
    Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and in a sense, he did receive Isaac back from death.
  32. James 3:2δυνατὸς · able
    We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.