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Lexicon :: Strong's G102 - adynatos

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ἀδύνατος
Transliteration
adynatos (Key)
Pronunciation
ad-oo'-nat-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and δυνατός (G1415)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:284,186

Strong’s Definitions

ἀδύνατος adýnatos, ad-oo'-nat-os; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G1415; unable, i.e. weak (literally or figuratively); passively, impossible:—could not do, impossible, impotent, not possible, weak.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G102 in the following manner: impossible (6x), impotent (1x), could not do (1x), weak (1x), not possible (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G102 in the following manner: impossible (6x), impotent (1x), could not do (1x), weak (1x), not possible (1x).

  1. without strength, impotent, powerless, weakly, disabled

  2. unable to be done, impossible

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀδύνατος adýnatos, ad-oo'-nat-os; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G1415; unable, i.e. weak (literally or figuratively); passively, impossible:—could not do, impossible, impotent, not possible, weak.
STRONGS G102:
ἀδύνατος, -όν, (δύναμαι) [from Herodotus down];
1. without strength, impotent: τοῖς ποσί, Acts 14:8; figuratively, of Christians whose faith is not yet quite firm, Romans 15:1 (opposed to δυνατός).
2. impossible (in contrast with δυνατόν): παρά τινι, for (with) anyone, Matthew 19:26; Mark 10:27; Luke 18:27; τὸ ἀδύνατος τοῦ νόμου 'what the law could not do' (this God effected by, etc.; [others take τὸ ἀδύνατος here as nominative absolutely, cf. Buttmann, 381 (326); Winer's Grammar, 574 (534); Meyer or Gifford at the passage]), Romans 8:3; followed by the accusative with an infinitive, Hebrews 6:4, 18; Hebrews 10:4; by an infinitive, Hebrews 11:6.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
19:26
Mark
10:27
Luke
18:27
Acts
14:8
Romans
8:3; 15:1
Hebrews
6:4; 6:18; 10:4; 11:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G102 matches the Greek ἀδύνατος (adynatos),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:15 - and let them perish in war, and let the weak escape from the hand of the mighty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16 - And let the weak have hope, but the mouth of the unjust be stopped.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:19 - For he has broken down the houses of many mighty men: and he has plundered an habitation, though he built it not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:4 - They have turned aside the weak from the right way: and the meek of the earth have hidden themselves together.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:6 - They have reaped a field that was not their own before the time: the poor have laboured in the vineyards of the ungodly without pay and without food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:22 - And in wrath he has overthrown the helpless: therefore when he has arisen, a man will not feel secure of his own life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:16 - I was the father of the helpless; and I searched out the cause which I knew not.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:25 - Yet I wept over every helpless man; I groaned when I saw a man in distress.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:16 - But the helpless missed not whatever need they had, and I did not cause the eye of the widow to fail.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:20 - and if the poor did not bless me, and their shoulders were not warmed with the fleece of my lambs;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:34 - (for I did not stand in awe of a great multitude, so as not to declare boldly before them:) and if too I permitted a poor man to go out of my door with an empty bosom:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:20 - But it shall turn out vanity to them, to cry and beseech a man; for they dealt unlawfully, the poor being turned aside from their right.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:15 - Because they afflicted the weak and helpless: and he will vindicate the judgment of the meek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:19 - Let not thy mind willingly turn thee aside from the petition of the feeble that are in distress.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:18 - Moreover there are three things impossible for me to comprehend, and the fourth I know not:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:10 - (LXX 4:10) Beat your ploughshares into swords, and your sickles into [fn]spears: let the weak say, I am strong.
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