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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
228x 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 33 times in 32 verses in 'Mar' in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:40 - Now a leper came to him and fell to his knees, asking for help. "If you are willing, you can make me clean," he said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:45 - But as the man went out he began to announce it publicly and spread the story widely, so that Jesus was no longer able to enter any town openly but stayed outside in remote places. Still they kept coming to him from everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:4 - When they were not able to bring him in because of the crowd, they removed the roof above Jesus. Then, after tearing it out, they lowered the stretcher the paralytic was lying on.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:7 - "Why does this man speak this way? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:19 - Jesus said to them, "The wedding guests cannot fast while the bridegroom is with them, can they? As long as they have the bridegroom with them they do not fast.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:20 - Now Jesus went home, and a crowd gathered so that they were not able to eat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:23 - So he called them and spoke to them in parables: "How can Satan cast out Satan?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:24 - If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom will not be able to stand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:25 - If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:26 - And if Satan rises against himself and is divided, he is not able to stand and his end has come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:27 - But no one is able to enter a strong man's house and steal his property unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he can thoroughly plunder his house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:32 - when it is sown, it grows up, becomes the greatest of all garden plants, and grows large branches so that the wild birds can nest in its shade."

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:33 - So with many parables like these, he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:3 - He lived among the tombs, and no one could bind him anymore, not even with a chain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:5 - He was not able to do a miracle there, except to lay his hands on a few sick people and heal them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:19 - So Herodias nursed a grudge against him and wanted to kill him. But she could not

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:15 - There is nothing outside of a person that can defile him by going into him. Rather, it is what comes out of a person that defiles him."

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:18 - He said to them, "Are you so foolish? Don't you understand that whatever goes into a person from outside cannot defile him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:24 - After Jesus left there, he went to the region of Tyre. When he went into a house, he did not want anyone to know, but he was not able to escape notice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:4 - His disciples answered him, "Where can someone get enough bread in this desolate place to satisfy these people?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:3 - and his clothes became radiantly white, more so than any launderer in the world could bleach them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:22 - It has often thrown him into fire or water to destroy him. But if you are able to do anything, have compassion on us and help us."

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:23 - Then Jesus said to him, "'If you are able?' All things are possible for the one who believes."

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:28 - Then, after he went into the house, his disciples asked him privately, "Why couldn't we cast it out?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:29 - He told them, "This kind can come out only by prayer."

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:39 - But Jesus said, "Do not stop him, because no one who does a miracle in my name will be able soon afterward to say anything bad about me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:26 - They were even more astonished and said to one another, "Then who can be saved?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:38 - But Jesus said to them, "You don't know what you are asking! Are you able to drink the cup I drink or be baptized with the baptism I experience?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:39 - They said to him, "We are able." Then Jesus said to them, "You will drink the cup I drink, and you will be baptized with the baptism I experience,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:5 - It could have been sold for more than three hundred silver coins and the money given to the poor!" So they spoke angrily to her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:7 - For you will always have the poor with you, and you can do good for them whenever you want. But you will not always have me!

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:31 - In the same way even the chief priests - together with the experts in the law - were mocking him among themselves: "He saved others, but he cannot save himself!
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