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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 19 times in 19 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:24 - But his bow will remain steady, and his hands will be skillful; because of the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, because of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 8:17 - Be careful not to say, "My own ability and skill have gotten me this wealth."

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:3 - The Israelites cried out for help to the LORD, because Sisera had nine hundred chariots with iron-rimmed wheels, and he cruelly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:22 - I was embarrassed to request soldiers and horsemen from the king to protect us from the enemy along the way, because we had said to the king, "The good hand of our God is on everyone who is seeking him, but his great anger is against everyone who forsakes him."

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:17 - who were rebuilding the wall. Those who were carrying loads did so by keeping one hand on the work and the other on their weapon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 - With him are strength and prudence; both the one who goes astray and the one who misleads are his.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:23 - "One man dies in his full vigor, completely secure and prosperous,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:9 - You are my source of strength! I will wait for you! For God is my refuge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:12 - and you, O Lord, demonstrate loyal love. For you repay men for what they do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:3 - There he shattered the arrows, the shield, the sword, and the rest of the weapons of war. (Selah)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:16 - Turn toward me and have mercy on me! Give your servant your strength! Deliver your slave!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:9 - You rule over the proud sea. When its waves surge, you calm them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 90:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:11 - Who can really fathom the intensity of your anger? Your raging fury causes people to fear you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:24 - for riches do not last forever, nor does a crown last from generation to generation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:21 - I will put your robe on him, tie your belt around him, and transfer your authority to him. He will become a protector of the residents of Jerusalem and of the people of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:26 - Look up at the sky! Who created all these heavenly lights? He is the one who leads out their ranks; he calls them all by name. Because of his absolute power and awesome strength, not one of them is missing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:13 - For I am the LORD your God, the one who takes hold of your right hand, who says to you, 'Don't be afraid, I am helping you.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:30 - The king uttered these words: "Is this not the great Babylon that I have built for a royal residence by my own mighty strength and for my majestic honor?"

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:1 - And in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood to strengthen him and to provide protection for him.)
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