G2480 ἰσχύω
Strong's Greek Concordance · 36 KJV occurrences
ἰσχύω
ischýō
Definition
to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings
be able, avail, can do(-not), could, be good, might, prevail, be of strength, be whole, + much work
Derivation / Etymology
from G2479 (ἰσχύς);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 36)
- Matthew 5:13¶ Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
- Matthew 26:40And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?
- Luke 6:48He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.
- Luke 14:6And they could not answer him again to these things.
- Luke 16:3Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.
- Acts 6:10And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
- Acts 25:7And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.
- Philippians 4:13I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.