Enischýō — G1765
G1765 · Greek — ἐνισχύω
Pronunciation: en-is-khoo'-o
Definition
verb
to invigorate (transitively or reflexively)
- intransitive, to grow strong, to receive strength
- transitive, to make strong, to strengthen
Usually translated as
strengthen
Origin
from G1722 and G2480
Occurrences
Enischýō occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Acts (1)
- Luke 22:43 — And there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening (ἐνισχύων) him.
- Acts 9:19 — And when he had received meat, he was strengthened (ἐνίσχυσεν). Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.
Strong's Lexicon — E