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Lexicon :: Strong's G2904 - kratos

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κράτος
Transliteration
kratos (Key)
Pronunciation
krat'-os
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps a primary word
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:905,466

Strong’s Definitions

κράτος krátos, krat'-os; perhaps a primary word; vigor ("great") (literally or figuratively):—dominion, might(-ily), power, strength.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G2904 in the following manner: power (6x), dominion (4x), strength (1x), mighty (with G2596) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G2904 in the following manner: power (6x), dominion (4x), strength (1x), mighty (with G2596) (1x).
  1. force, strength

  2. power, might: mighty with great power

    1. a mighty deed, a work of power

  3. dominion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κράτος krátos, krat'-os; perhaps a primary word; vigor ("great") (literally or figuratively):—dominion, might(-ily), power, strength.
STRONGS G2904:
κράτος, κρατεος (κράτους) (from a root meaning 'to perfect, complete' (Curtius, § 72); from Homer down), τό, Hebrew עֹז;
1. force, strength.
2. power, might: τό κράτος τῆς ἰσχύος αὐτοῦ, the might of his strength, Ephesians 1:19; Ephesians 6:10; τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ, Colossians 1:11; κατά κράτος, mightily, with great power, ηὔξανε, Acts 19:20; metonymy, a mighty deed, a work of power: ποιεῖν κράτος (cf. ποιεῖν δυνάμεις), Luke 1:51.
3. dominion: in the doxologies, 1 Timothy 6:16; 1 Peter 4:11; 1 Peter 5:11; Jude 1:25; Revelation 1:6; Revelation 5:13; τίνος (the genitive of object), Hebrews 2:14 (τό Περσεων κράτος ἔχοντα, Herodotus 3, 69). (Synonym: see δύναμις, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
1:51
Acts
19:20
Ephesians
1:19; 6:10
Colossians
1:11
1 Timothy
6:16
Hebrews
2:14
1 Peter
4:11; 5:11
Jude
1:25
Revelation
1:6; 5:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2904 matches the Greek κράτος (kratos),
which occurs 19 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:24 -

“Yet his bow remained steady,

and his strong arms were made agile

by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob,

by the name of[fn] the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:17 -

“You may say to yourself, ‘My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,’

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:3 -

Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, because Jabin had nine hundred iron chariots, and he harshly oppressed them twenty years.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:22 -

I did this because I was ashamed to ask the king for infantry and cavalry to protect us from enemies during the journey, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek him, but his fierce anger is against all who abandon him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:17 -

who were rebuilding the wall. The laborers who carried the loads worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 -

True wisdom and power belong to him.

The deceived and the deceiver are his.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:23 -

One person dies in excellent health,[fn]

completely secure[fn] and at ease.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:9 -

I will keep watch for you, my[fn] strength,

because God is my stronghold.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:12 -

and faithful love belongs to you, Lord.

For you repay each according to his works.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:3 -

There he shatters the bow’s flaming arrows,

the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war.Selah

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:16 -

Turn to me and be gracious to me.

Give your strength to your servant;

save the son of your female servant.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:9 -

You rule the raging sea;

when its waves surge, you still them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:11 -

Who understands the power of your anger?

Your wrath matches the fear that is due you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:24 -

for wealth is not forever;

not even a crown lasts for all time.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:21 -

“I will clothe him with your robe and tie your sash around him. I will hand your authority over to him, and he will be like a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:26 -

Look up and see!

Who created these?

He brings out the stars by number;

he calls all of them by name.

Because of his great power and strength,

not one of them is missing.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:13 -

For I am the LORD your God,

who holds your right hand,

who says to you, “Do not fear,

I will help you.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:30 -

the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great that I have built to be a royal residence by my vast power and for my majestic glory? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:1 -

In the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to strengthen and protect him.)

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