To be able to, to have the strength to, to be very capable of

G2480
Greek
UBS
ἰσχύω
ischýōis-khoo'-o
Verb

Definition

(derivative of {L:ἰσχύς<SDBG:ἰσχύς:000000>}[a] ‘capability,’ {D:74.8}) to have special personal ability to do or experience something{N:001}

Semantic Domains

Able
Capable
Features of Objects
Physiological Processes and States

Etymology

from G2479 (ἰσχύς);

KJV Translations

be able, avail, can do(-not), could, be good, might, prevail, be of strength, be whole, + much work

Occurrences29
Frequency Rank#501

Verse Usage

This word appears 29 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.