Dýnamis — G1411

Definition

feminine noun

force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)

1. universally, "inherent power, power residing in a thing by virtue of its nature, or which a person or thing exerts and puts forth"
2. specifically, the power of performing miracles
3. moral power and excellence of soul
4. the power and influence which belong to riches
5. power and resources arising from numbers
6. power consisting in or resting upon armies, forces, hosts
7. Like the Latinvis andpotestas, equivalent to the (force i. e.) meaning of a word or expression

Usually translated as

power, miracles, strength, might, mighty, ability, abundance, meaning, mightily, miracle, violence, work, mighty deed

Origin

from G1410

• dýnamai (G1410)

Occurrences

Dýnamis occurs 120 times in 116 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (13), Mark (10), Luke (15), Acts (10), Romans (7), 1 Corinthians (15), 2 Corinthians (7), Galatians (1), Ephesians (5), Philippians (1), Colossians (2), 1 Thessalonians (1), 2 Thessalonians (3), 2 Timothy (3), Hebrews (6), 1 Peter (2), 2 Peter (3), Revelation (12)

• Matthew 6:13 — And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power (δύναμις), and the glory, for ever. Amen.
• Matthew 7:22 — Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works (δυνάμεις)?
• Matthew 11:20 — Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works (δυνάμεις) were done, because they repented not:
• Matthew 11:21 — Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works (δυνάμεις), which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
• Matthew 11:23 — And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works (δυνάμεις), which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
• Matthew 13:54 — And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works (δυνάμεις)?
• Matthew 13:58 — And he did not many mighty works (δυνάμεις) there because of their unbelief.
• Matthew 14:2 — And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works (δυνάμεις) do shew forth themselves in him.
• Matthew 22:29 — Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power (δύναμιν) of God.
• Matthew 24:29 — Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers (δυνάμεις) of the heavens shall be shaken:
• Matthew 24:30 — And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power (δυνάμεως) and great glory.
• Matthew 25:15 — And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability (δύναμιν); and straightway took his journey.
• Matthew 26:64 — Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power (δυνάμεως), and coming in the clouds of heaven.
• Mark 5:30 — And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue (δύναμιν) had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes?
• Mark 6:2 — And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works (δυνάμεις) are wrought by his hands?
• Mark 6:5 — And he could there do no mighty work (δύναμιν), save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.
• Mark 6:14 — And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works (δυνάμεις) do shew forth themselves in him.
• Mark 9:1 — And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power (δυνάμει).
• Mark 9:39 — But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a miracle (δύναμιν) in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.
• Mark 12:24 — And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power (δύναμιν) of God?
• Mark 13:25 — And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers (δυνάμεις) that are in heaven shall be shaken.
• Mark 13:26 — And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power (δυνάμεως) and glory.
• Mark 14:62 — And Jesus said, I am: and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power (δυνάμεως), and coming in the clouds of heaven.
• Luke 1:17 — And he shall go before him in the spirit and power (δυνάμει) of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
• Luke 1:35 — And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power (δύναμις) of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
• Luke 4:14 — And Jesus returned in the power (δυνάμει) of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.
• Luke 4:36 — And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power (δυνάμει) he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
• Luke 5:17 — And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judæa, and Jerusalem: and the power (δύναμις) of the Lord was present to heal them.
• Luke 6:19 — And the whole multitude sought to touch him: for there went virtue out (δύναμις) of him, and healed them all.
• Luke 8:46 — And Jesus said, Somebody hath touched me: for I perceive that virtue (δύναμιν) is gone out of me.
• Luke 9:1 — Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power (δύναμιν) and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.
• Luke 10:13 — Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works (δυνάμεις) had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
• Luke 10:19 — Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power (δύναμιν) of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
• Luke 19:37 — And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works (δυνάμεων) that they had seen;
• Luke 21:26 — Men’s hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers (δυνάμεις) of heaven shall be shaken.
• Luke 21:27 — And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power (δυνάμεως) and great glory.
• Luke 22:69 — Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power (δυνάμεως) of God.
• Luke 24:49 — And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power (δύναμιν) from on high.
• Acts 1:8 — But ye shall receive power (δύναμιν), after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
• Acts 2:22 — Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles (δυνάμεσιν) and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:
• Acts 3:12 — And when Peter saw it, he answered unto the people, Ye men of Israel, why marvel ye at this? or why look ye so earnestly on us, as though by our own power (δυνάμει) or holiness we had made this man to walk?
• Acts 4:7 — And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power (δυνάμει), or by what name, have ye done this?
• Acts 4:33 — And with great power (δυνάμει) gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
• Acts 6:8 — And Stephen, full of faith and power (δυνάμεως), did great wonders and miracles among the people.
• Acts 8:10 — To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power (δύναμις) of God.
• Acts 8:13 — Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles (δυνάμεις) and signs which were done.
• Acts 10:38 — How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power (δυνάμει): who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
• Acts 19:11 — And God wrought special miracles (δυνάμεις) by the hands of Paul:
• Romans 1:4 — And declared to be the Son of God with power (δυνάμει), according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:
• Romans 1:16 — For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power (δύναμις) of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.