Greek · Strong's G2480 · Verb
ἰσχύω
ischuō
be strong
28times used
28verses
10books
How it's translated
- they were able4
- was able3
- being strong2
- it is useful1
- to be able1
- were you able1
- they had power1
- you were able1
Definition
ἰσχύω
(ἰσχύς), [in LXX for חָזַק, גִּבּוֹר, עָצַם, etc. ;]
1. to be strong in body: Mat.9:12, Mrk.2:17.
2. to be powerful, have power, prevail: Act.19:20, Rev.12:8; before κατά, with genitive of person(s), Act.19:16; with inf., to be able (MM, Exp., xv): Mat.8:28 26:40, Mrk.5:4 9:18 (inf. understood) Mrk.14:37, Luk.6:48 8:43 13:24 14:6, 29-30 16:3 20:26, Jhn.21:6, Act.6:10 15:10 25:7 27:16; with accusative, Php.4:13, Jas.5:16; of things, to avail, be serviceable (MM, Exp., l.with): Mat.5:13, Gal.5:6, Heb.9:17 (cf…
Where it appears
- Luke8
- Acts6
- Matthew4
- Mark4
- John1
- Galatians1
- Philippians1
- Hebrews1
- James1
- Revelation1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.