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δύναμις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
δύναμις, -εως,ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
dynamis
Simplified transliteration: 
dynamis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1411
GK Number: 
1539
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
119
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
power, ability; miracle; ruler, an extended meaning of a person or supernatural being who has administrative power
Definition: 
power; strength, ability, Mt. 25:15; Heb. 11:11; efficacy, 1 Cor. 4:19, 20; Phil. 3:10; 1 Thess. 1:5; 2 Tim. 3:5; energy, Col. 1:29; 2 Tim. 1:7; meaning, purport of language, 1 Cor. 14:11; authority, Lk. 4:36; 9:1; might, power, majesty, Mt. 22:29; 24:30; Acts 3:12; Rom. 9:17; 2 Thess. 1:7; 2 Pet. 1:16; in NT a manifestation or instance of power, mighty means, Acts 8:10; Rom. 1:16; 1 Cor. 1:18, 24; ἡ δύναμις, omnipotence, Mt. 26:64; Lk. 22:69; Mt. 14:62; pl. authorities, Rom. 8:38; Eph. 1:21; 1 Pet. 3:22; miraculous power, Mk. 5:30; Lk. 1:35; 5:17; 6:19; 8:46; 24:49; 1 Cor. 2:4; a miracle, Mt. 11:20, 21, et al. freq.; a worker of miracles, 1 Cor. 12:28, 29; from the Hebrew αἱ δυνάμεις τῶν οὐρανῶν, the heavenly luminaries, Mt. 24:29; Mk. 13:25; Lk. 21:26; αἱ δυνάμεις, the spiritual powers, Mt. 14:2; Mk. 6:14

Greek-English Concordance for δύναμις

2 Peter 1:3 His divine power (dynameōs | δυνάμεως | gen sg fem) has freely given to us everything we need for a life of godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and might,
2 Peter 1:16 For we did not follow cunningly crafted stories when we made known to you the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ in power (dynamin | δύναμιν | acc sg fem), but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
2 Peter 2:11 whereas angels, although greater in strength and power (dynamei | δυνάμει | dat sg fem), do not bring a slanderous judgment against them before the Lord.
Revelation 1:16 In his right hand he held seven stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was shining like the sun at full strength (dynamei | δυνάμει | dat sg fem).
Revelation 3:8 I know your works. Look, I have placed before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have little strength (dynamin | δύναμιν | acc sg fem), yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.
Revelation 4:11 “Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power (dynamin | δύναμιν | acc sg fem), for you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created.”
Revelation 5:12 saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power (dynamin | δύναμιν | acc sg fem) and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and praise!”
Revelation 7:12 saying, “Amen! Praise and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power (dynamis | δύναμις | nom sg fem) and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen.”
Revelation 11:17 saying, “We give thanks to you, Lord God Almighty, who is and who was, because you have taken your great power (dynamin | δύναμιν | acc sg fem) and begun to reign.
Revelation 12:10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven saying, “Just now have come the salvation and the power (dynamis | δύναμις | nom sg fem) and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ, because the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, the one who accuses them day and night before our God.
Revelation 13:2 And the beast that I saw was like a leopard, his feet were like a bear’s, and its mouth was like a lion’s mouth. And to the beast the dragon gave his power (dynamin | δύναμιν | acc sg fem) and his throne and great authority.
Revelation 15:8 and the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from his power (dynameōs | δυνάμεως | gen sg fem), and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues from the seven angels had run their course.
Revelation 17:13 These are of one mind and will hand over their power (dynamin | δύναμιν | acc sg fem) and authority to the beast.
Revelation 18:3 For all the nations have drunk the wine of her passionate immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed acts of immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power (dynameōs | δυνάμεως | gen sg fem) of her excessive luxury.”
Revelation 19:1 After this I heard what sounded like the roar of a great throng in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power (dynamis | δύναμις | nom sg fem) belong to our God,

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