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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 12 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:51 -

“He has done a mighty G2904 deed G2904 with His arm;

He has scattered those who were proud in the [fn]thoughts of their heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:20 - So [fn]the word of the Lord was growing mightily G2904 and prevailing.
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:19 - and what is the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe according to the working of the might G2904 of His strength,
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 6:10 -

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the might G2904 of His strength.

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:11 - being strengthened with all power, according to [fn]His glorious might G2904, [fn]for the attaining of all steadfastness and [fn]patience; joyously
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:16 - who alone has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see. To Him be honor and eternal might G2904! Amen.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:14 -

Therefore, since the children share in [fn]flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the [fn]power G2904 of death, that is, the devil,

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:11 - whoever speaks, [fn]as one speaking the oracles of God; whoever serves, as one serving [fn]by the strength which God supplies; so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and might G2904 forever and ever. Amen.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:11 - To Him be might G2904 forever and ever. Amen.
Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:25 - to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, might G2904, and authority, before all time and now and [fn]forever. Amen.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:6 - and He has made us to be a kingdom, priests to [fn]His God and Father—to Him be the glory and the might G2904 forever and ever. Amen.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:13 -

And every created thing which is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all things in them, I heard saying,

“To Him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb, be the blessing and the honor and the glory and the might G2904 forever and ever.”

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