strength

Greek Noun Female

ἰσχύς, -ύος, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for כֹּחַ, also for חַיִל, עַז, גְּבוּרָה, etc;] strength, might, power, force, ability: Rev.5:12 7:12; ἰ. κ. δύναμις, 2Pe.2:11; τ. κράτος τῆς ἰ. (Isa.40:26), Eph.1:19 6:10; ἡ δόξα τῆς ἰ, 2Th.1:9; ἐξ ἰ, 1Pe.4:11; ἐν ὅλῃ τ. ἰ, Mrk.12:30, 33 " (LXX) Luk.10:27 (LXX). SYN.: δύναμις (which see, and cf. ICC, Php.4:13); κράτος (cf. M, Th., I, 1:9) (AS)

strength

Greek Noun Female

ἰσχ-ύς [see. entry near the end], ύος, ἡ, strength of body, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of places, ἰσχὺς γῆς [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a fortified place, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) might, power, θεοῦ, θεῶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὅπου γὰρ ἰ. συζυγοῦσι καὶ δίκη might and right, [Refs]; φύσεως ἰ, of Themistocles, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ μέγα ἐλθεῖν ἰσχύος to a great height of power, [Refs]; ἰ. μάχης fighting power, [Refs]; ἡ τῶν νόμων ἰ. [Refs 4th c.AD+]; validity, [Refs 3rd c.AD+] 3) brute force, κατ᾽ ἰσχύν perforce, opposed to δόλῳ, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 4) motive force, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἡ κινοῦσα ἰ. [Refs] 5) in Lit. Crit, vigour of style, [Refs 1st c.BC+] II) in Tactics, the main body of troops, οὔπω ἡ ἰ. πάρεστιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]. [ῠ in genitive, etc: in nominative and accusative singular ῠ in [Refs 5th c.BC+]: ῡ in Trag. and Comedy texts, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

Noun Feminine

compare , a form of g2192 (ἔχω)); forcefulness (literally or figuratively); ability, might(-ily), power, strength; from a derivative of (force