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Lexicon :: Strong's G1410 - dynamai

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δύναμαι
Transliteration
dynamai (Key)
Pronunciation
doo'-nam-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
mGNT
210x in 44 unique form(s) TR
210x in 48 unique form(s) LXX
229x in 49 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:284,186

Strong’s Definitions

δύναμαι dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:—be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 210x

The KJV translates Strong's G1410 in the following manner: can (could) (100x), cannot (with G3756) (45x), be able (37x), may (might) (18x), able (3x), miscellaneous (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 210x
The KJV translates Strong's G1410 in the following manner: can (could) (100x), cannot (with G3756) (45x), be able (37x), may (might) (18x), able (3x), miscellaneous (7x).

  1. to be able, have power whether by virtue of one's own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favourable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom

  2. to be able to do something

  3. to be capable, strong and powerful

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δύναμαι dýnamai, doo'-nam-ahee; of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:—be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
STRONGS G1410:
δύναμαι, deponent verb, present indicative 2 person singular δύνασαι and, according to a rarer form occasional in the poets and from Polybius on to be met with in prose writings also (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 359; [WHs Appendix, p. 168; Winers Grammar, § 13, 2 b.; Veitch, under the word]), δύνῃ (Mark 9:22f L T Tr WH; [Luke 16:2 T WH Tr text]; Revelation 2:2); imperfect ἐδυνάμην and Attic ἠδυνάμην, between which forms the manuscripts and editions are almost everywhere divided, [in Mark 6:19; Mark 14:5; Luke 8:19; Luke 19:3; John 9:33; John 12:39 all editions read ἠδ., so R G in Matthew 26:9; Luke 1:22; John 11:37; Revelation 14:3; on the other hand, in Matthew 22:46; Luke 1:22; John 11:37; Revelation 14:3, L T Tr WH all read ἐδ., so T WH in Matthew 26:9; R G in Matthew 22:46. Cf. WHs Appendix, p. 162; Winer's Grammar, § 12, 1 b.; Buttmun, 33 (29)]; future δυνήσομαι; 1 aorist ἠδυνήθην and (in Mark 7:24 T WH, after manuscripts א Β only; in Matthew 17:16 manuscript B) ἠδυνάσθην (cf. [WH as above and p. 169]; Kühner, § 343, under the word; [Veitch, under the word; Winers Grammar, 84 (81); Buttmann, 33 (29); Curtius, Das Verbum, 2:402]); Sept. for יָכֹל; to be able, have power, whether by virtue of one's own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favorable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom;
a. followed by an infinitive [Winers Grammar, § 44, 3] present or aorist (on the distinction between which, cf. Winer's Grammar, § 44, 7).
α. followed by a present infinitive: Matthew 6:24; Matthew 9:15; Mark 2:7; Mark 3:23; Luke 6:39; John 3:2; John 5:19; Acts 27:15; 1 Corinthians 10:21; Hebrews 5:7; 1 John 3:9; Revelation 9:20, and often.
β. followed by an aorist infinitive: Matthew 3:9; Matthew 5:14; Mark 1:45; Mark 2:4; Mark 5:3; Luke 8:19; Luke 13:11; John 3:3; John 6:52; John 7:34, 36; Acts 4:16 [R G]; Acts 5:39; 10:47; Romans 8:39; Romans 16:25; 1 Corinthians 2:14; 1 Corinthians 3:1; 1 Corinthians 6:5; 2 Corinthians 3:7; Galatians 3:21; Ephesians 3:4, 20; 1 Thessalonians 3:9; 1 Timothy 6:7, 16; 2 Timothy 2:13; 2 Timothy 3:7, 15; Hebrews 2:18; Hebrews 3:19; [Hebrews 11:19 Lachmann]; James 1:21; Revelation 3:8; Revelation 5:3; Revelation 6:17, and very often.
b. with an infinitive omitted, as being easily supplied from the context: Matthew 16:3 [here T brackets WH reject the passage]; Matt 20:22; Mark 6:19; Mark 10:39; Luke 9:40; Luke 16:26; Luke 19:3; Romans 8:7.
c. joined with an accusative, δύναμαί τι, to be able to do something (cf. German ich vermag etwas): Mark 9:22; Luke 12:26; 2 Corinthians 13:8, (and in Greek writings from Homer on).
d. absolutely, like the Latin possum (as in Caes. b. gall. 1, 18, 6), equivalent to to be able, capable, strong, powerful: 1 Corinthians 3:2; 1 Corinthians 10:13. (2 Chronicles 32:13; 1 Macc. 5:40f; in 2 Macc. 11:13 manuscript Alex., and often in Greek writings as Euripides, Or. 889; Thucydides 4, 105; Xenophon, an. 4, 5, 11f; Isocrates, Demosthenes, Aeschines)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Chronicles
1; 32:13
Matthew
3:9; 5:14; 6:24; 9:15; 16:3; 17:16; 20:22; 22:46; 22:46; 26:9; 26:9
Mark
1:45; 2:4; 2:7; 3:23; 5:3; 6:19; 6:19; 7:24; 9:22; 9:22; 10:39; 14:5
Luke
1:22; 1:22; 6:39; 8:19; 8:19; 9:40; 12:26; 13:11; 16:2; 16:26; 19:3; 19:3
John
3:2; 3:3; 5:19; 6:52; 7:34; 7:36; 9:33; 11:37; 11:37; 12:39
Acts
4:16; 5:39; 10:47; 27:15
Romans
8:7; 8:39; 16:25
1 Corinthians
2:14; 3:1; 3:2; 6:5; 10:13; 10:21
2 Corinthians
3:7; 13:8
Galatians
3:21
Ephesians
3:4; 3:20
1 Thessalonians
3:9
1 Timothy
6:7; 6:16
2 Timothy
2:13; 3:7; 3:15
Hebrews
2:18; 3:19; 5:7; 11:19
James
1:21
1 John
3:9
Revelation
2:2; 3:8; 5:3; 6:17; 9:20; 14:3; 14:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1410 matches the Greek δύναμαι (dynamai),
which occurs 27 times in 24 verses in 'Mat' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:9 - and do not suppose that you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham for our father’; for I say to you that from these stones God is able G1410 to raise up children to Abraham.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:14 - “You are the light of the world. A city set on a [fn]hill cannot G1410 be hidden;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:36 - “Nor shall you make an oath by your head, for you cannot G1410 make one hair white or black.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:24 - “No one can G1410 serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot G1410 serve God and [fn]wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:27 - “And who of you by being worried can G1410 add a single [fn]hour to his [fn]life?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:18 - “A good tree cannot G1410 produce bad fruit, nor can a bad tree produce good fruit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:2 - And a leper came to Him and [fn]bowed down before Him, and said, “Lord, if You are willing, You can G1410 make me clean.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:15 - And Jesus said to them, “The [fn]attendants of the bridegroom cannot G1410 mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them, can they? But the days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:28 - When He entered the house, the blind men came up to Him, and Jesus *said to them, “Do you believe that I am G1410 able G1410 to do this?” They *said to Him, “Yes, Lord.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:28 - “Do not fear those who kill the body but are unable G1410 to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able G1410 to destroy both soul and body in [fn]hell.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:29 - “Or how can G1410 anyone enter the strong man’s house and carry off his property, unless he first binds the strong man? And then he will plunder his house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:34 - “You brood of vipers, how can G1410 you, being evil, speak [fn]what is good? For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:3 - “And in the morning, ‘There will be a storm today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ Do you know how to discern the [fn]appearance of the sky, but cannot G1410 discern the signs of the times?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:16 - “I brought him to Your disciples, and they could G1410 not cure him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:19 - Then the disciples came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could G1410 we not drive it out?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:12 - “For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother’s womb; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are also eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He who is able G1410 to accept this, let him accept it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:25 - When the disciples heard this, they were very astonished and said, “Then who can G1410 be saved?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:22 - But Jesus answered, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able G1410 to drink the cup that I am about to drink?” They *said to Him, “We are able.” G1410

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:46 - No one was able G1410 to answer Him a word, nor did anyone dare from that day on to ask Him [fn]another question.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:9 - “For this perfume might G1410 have been sold for a high price and the money given to the poor.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:42

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:42 - He went away again a second time and prayed, saying, “My Father, if this cannot G1410 pass away unless I drink it, Your will be done.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:53

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:53 - “Or do you think that I cannot G1410 appeal to My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve [fn]legions of angels?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:61

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:61 - and said, “This man stated, ‘I am G1410 able G1410 to destroy the [fn]temple of God and to rebuild it [fn]in three days.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:42

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:42 - “He saved others; [fn]He cannot G1410 save Himself. He is the King of Israel; let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in Him.
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