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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 37 times in 36 verses in 'Jhn' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:46 - Nathanael said to him, “Can G1410 any good thing come out of Nazareth?” Philip *said to him, “Come and see.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:2 - this man came to Jesus by night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that You have come from God as a teacher; for no one can G1410 do these [fn]signs that You do unless God is with him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:3 - Jesus answered and said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born [fn]again he cannot G1410 see the kingdom of God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:4 - Nicodemus *said to Him, “How can G1410 a man be born when he is old? He cannot G1410 enter a second time into his mother’s womb and be born, can he?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:5 - Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit he cannot G1410 enter into the kingdom of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:9 - Nicodemus said to Him, “How can G1410 these things be?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:27 - John answered and said, “A man can G1410 receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:19 - Therefore Jesus answered and was saying to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can G1410 do nothing of Himself, unless it is something He sees the Father doing; for whatever [fn]the Father does, these things the Son also does in like manner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:30 - “I can G1410 do nothing on My own initiative. As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:44 - “How can G1410 you believe, when you receive [fn]glory from one another and you do not seek the [fn]glory that is from the one and only God?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:44 - “No one can G1410 come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him; and I will raise him up on the last day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:52

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:52 - Then the Jews began to argue with one another, saying, “How can G1410 this man give us His flesh to eat?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:60

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:60 - Therefore many of His disciples, when they heard this said, “This is a difficult statement; who can G1410 listen to it?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:65

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:65 - And He was saying, “For this reason I have said to you, that no one can G1410 come to Me unless it has been granted him from the Father.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:7 - “The world cannot G1410 hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it, that its deeds are evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:34 - “You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot G1410 come.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:36 - “What is this statement that He said, ‘You will seek Me, and will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot G1410 come’?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:21 - Then He said again to them, “I go away, and you will seek Me, and will die in your sin; where I am going, you cannot G1410 come.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:22 - So the Jews were saying, “Surely He will not kill Himself, will He, since He says, ‘Where I am going, you cannot G1410 come’?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:43 - “Why do you not understand [fn]what I am saying? It is because you cannot G1410 hear My word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:4 - “We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming when no one can G1410 work.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:16 - Therefore some of the Pharisees were saying, “This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others were saying, “How can G1410 a man who is a sinner perform such [fn]signs?” And there was a division among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:33 - “If this man were not from God, He could G1410 do nothing.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:21 - Others were saying, “These are not the sayings of one demon-possessed. A demon cannot G1410 open the eyes of the blind, can he?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:29 - “[fn]My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able G1410 to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:35 - “If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture cannot G1410 be broken),

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:37 - But some of them said, “Could G1410 not this man, who opened the eyes of the blind man, [fn]have kept this man also from dying?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:39 - For this reason they could G1410 not believe, for Isaiah said again,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:33 - “Little children, I am with you a little while longer. You will seek Me; and as I said to the Jews, now I also say to you, ‘Where I am going, you cannot G1410 come.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:36 - Simon Peter *said to Him, “Lord, where are You going?” Jesus answered, “Where I go, you cannot G1410 follow Me now; but you will follow later.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:37 - Peter *said to Him, “Lord, why can G1410 I not follow You right now? I will lay down my life for You.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:5 - Thomas *said to Him, “Lord, we do not know where You are going, how do we know the way?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:17 - that is the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot G1410 receive, because it does not see Him or know Him, but you know Him because He abides with you and will be in you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:4 - “Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot G1410 bear fruit [fn]of itself unless it abides in the vine, so neither can you unless you abide in Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:5 - “I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can G1410 do nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:12 - “I have many more things to say to you, but you cannot G1410 bear them now.
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