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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - δύναμις
δύναμις
G1411
Transliteration: dýnamis
Pronunciation: doo'-nam-is
Definition: ability
- Original: δύναμις - Transliteration: Dunamis - Phonetic: doo'-nam-is
- Definition:
1. strength power, ability
a. inherent power, power residing in a thing by virtue of its nature, or which a person or thing exerts and puts forth
b. power for performing miracles
c. moral power and excellence of soul
d. the power and influence which belong to riches and wealth
e. power and resources arising from numbers
f. power consisting in or resting upon armies, forces, hosts
- Origin: from G1410" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1410 - TDNT entry: 06:44,2 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G1410" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1410; force (literally or figuratively); specifically miraculous power (usually by implication a miracle itself): - ability abundance meaning might (-ily -y -y deed) (worker of) miracle (-s) power strength violence mighty (wonderful) work.