Lexicon :: Strong's G2479 - ischys

ἰσχύς

Transliteration

ischys (Key)

Pronunciation

is-khoos'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From a derivative of is (force, cf eschon, a form of ἔχω (G2192))

Greek Inflections of ἰσχύς [?]

mGNT
10x in 4 unique form(s) TR
11x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
256x in 9 unique form(s)

ἰσχύϊ — 2x

ἰσχὺν — 1x

ἰσχύος — 7x

ἰσχὺς — 1x

ἰσχύϊ — 2x

ἰσχὺν — 1x

ἰσχύος — 6x

ἰσχὺς — 1x

ἰσχύι — 66x

ἰσχὺν — 44x

ἰσχύν — 17x

ἰσχύος — 47x

ἰσχὺς — 43x

ἰσχύς — 31x

Ἰσχύς — 1x

ἰσχύσεσιν — 4x

ἰσχύων — 3x

Dictionary Aids

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TDNT Reference: 3:397,378

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ἰσχύς ischýs, is-khoos'; from a derivative of ἰς is (force; compare ἔσχον éschon, a form of G2192); forcefulness (literally or figuratively):—ability, might(-ily), power, strength.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G2479 in the following manner: strength (4x), power (2x), might (2x), ability (1x), mightily (with G1722) (1x), mighty (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G2479 in the following manner: strength (4x), power (2x), might (2x), ability (1x), mightily (with G1722) (1x), mighty (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

ability, force, strength, might

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Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2479:

ἰσχύς, -ύος, ἡ, (ἴσχω [allied with ἔσχον; to hold in check]) [from Hesiod down], Sept. especially for כֹּחַ, חַיִל, עֹז, גְּבוּרָה; ability, force, strength, might: 2 Peter 2:11 (joined with δύναμις); Revelation 5:12; Revelation 7:12; τὸ κράτος τῆς ἰσχύος, power (over external things) afforded by strength, Ephesians 1:19; Ephesians 6:10, (Isaiah 40:26); ἡ δόξα τῆς ἰσχ. (see δόξα, III. 3 b. α. at the end), 2 Thessalonians 1:9; κράζειν ἐν ἰσχύει, with strength, mightily, Revelation 18:2 Rec.; ἐξ ἰσχύος, of one's strength, to the extent of one's ability, 1 Peter 4:11; with ὅλης added, Mark 12:30, 33; Luke 10:27 [here L text T Tr WH read ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ ἰσχύϊ]. [Synonym: see δύναμις, at the end.]

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah: 40:26
Mark: 12:30; 12:33
Luke: 10:27
Ephesians: 1:19; 6:10
2 Thessalonians: 1:9
1 Peter: 4:11
2 Peter: 2:11
Revelation: 5:12; 7:12; 18:2

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G2479 matches the Greek ἰσχύς (ischys),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the TR Greek.

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View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mar 12:30

Mar 12:30 - And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength:^G2479 this is the first commandment.

Mar 12:33

Mar 12:33 - And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength,^G2479 and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

Luk 10:27

Luk 10:27 - And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength,^G2479 and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.

Eph 1:19

Eph 1:19 - And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty^G2479 power,

Eph 6:10

Eph 6:10 - Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.^G2479

2Th 1:9

2Th 1:9 - Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;^G2479

1Pe 4:11

1Pe 4:11 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability^G2479 which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

2Pe 2:11

2Pe 2:11 - Whereas angels, which are greater in power^G2479 and might, bring not railing accusation against them before the Lord.

Rev 5:12

Rev 5:12 - Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength,^G2479 and honour, and glory, and blessing.

Rev 7:12

Rev 7:12 - Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might,^G2479 be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.

Rev 18:2

Rev 18:2 - And he cried mightily^G2479 with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.