{"id":87411,"date":"2022-09-29T13:21:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T18:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/strength-strengthen\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T13:21:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T18:21:36","slug":"strength-strengthen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/strength-strengthen\/","title":{"rendered":"Strength, Strengthen"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Strength, Strengthen<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p> is rendered &#8220;strength&#8221; in the RV and AV of <span class='bible'>Rev 1:16<\/span>; elsewhere the RV gives the word its more appropriate meaning &#8220;power,&#8221; for AV, &#8220;strength,&#8221; <span class='bible'>1Co 15:56<\/span>; <span class='bible'>2Co 1:8<\/span>; <span class='bible'>2Co 12:9<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Heb 11:11<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Rev 3:8<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Rev 12:10<\/span>. See ABILITY, No. 1, POWER, No. 1. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> ability, strength,&#8221; is rendered &#8220;strength&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Mar 12:30<\/span>, <span class='bible'>Mar 12:33<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Luk 10:27<\/span>; in <span class='bible'>Rev 5:12<\/span>, AV (RV, &#8220;might&#8221;). See ABILITY, No. 2, MIGHT. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;force, might,&#8221; is rendered &#8220;strength&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Luk 1:51<\/span>, RV and AV; RV, &#8220;strength&#8221; (AV, &#8220;power&#8221;) in <span class='bible'>Eph 1:19<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Eph 6:10<\/span>. See DOMINION, No. 1, POWER, No. 4. <\/p>\n<p> Note: In <span class='bible'>Rev 17:13<\/span>, AV, exousia, &#8220;freedom of action,&#8221; is rendered &#8220;strength&#8221; (RV, &#8220;authority&#8221;). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;to make strong,&#8221; is rendered &#8220;increased &#8230; in strength&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Act 9:22<\/span>; &#8220;to strengthen&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Phi 4:13<\/span>; <span class='bible'>2Ti 2:1<\/span>, RV, &#8220;be strengthened;&#8221; <span class='bible'>2Ti 4:17<\/span>. See ENABLE, STRONG, B. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;to make strong,&#8221; is rendered &#8220;increased &#8230; in strength&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Act 9:22<\/span>; &#8220;to strengthen&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Phi 4:13<\/span>; <span class='bible'>2Ti 2:1<\/span>, RV, &#8220;be strengthened;&#8221; <span class='bible'>2Ti 4:17<\/span>. See ENABLE, STRONG, B. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> akin to A, No. 2, &#8220;to have strength,&#8221; is so rendered in <span class='bible'>Mar 5:4<\/span>, RV (AV, &#8220;could&#8221;); in <span class='bible'>Luk 16:3<\/span>, RV, &#8220;I have not strength to&#8221; (AV, &#8220;I cannot&#8221;). See AVAIL. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> akin to A, No. 2, a strengthened form of No. 3, is used in <span class='bible'>Luk 22:43<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Act 9:19<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;to strengthen,&#8221; is rendered &#8220;to be strengthened&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Eph 3:16<\/span>. See STRONG, B. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> from sthenos, &#8220;strength,&#8221; occurs in <span class='bible'>1Pe 5:10<\/span>, in a series of future tenses, according to the best texts, thus constituting Divine promises. <\/p>\n<p> Notes: (1) For ischuo, <span class='bible'>Heb 9:17<\/span>, see AVAIL. (2) For sterizo, <span class='bible'>Luk 22:32<\/span>, see ESTABLISH, No. 1. (3) For stereoo, <span class='bible'>Act 3:7<\/span>, see ESTABLISH, No. 2. (4) Episterizo is found in some texts in <span class='bible'>Act 18:23<\/span>, AV, &#8220;strengthening.&#8221; See CONFIRM, A, No. 2, ESTABLISH, No. 1. (5) For &#8220;without strength,&#8221; <span class='bible'>Rom 5:6<\/span>, AV, see WEAK. <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Vine&#8217;s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strength, Strengthen is rendered &#8220;strength&#8221; in the RV and AV of Rev 1:16; elsewhere the RV gives the word its more appropriate meaning &#8220;power,&#8221; for AV, &#8220;strength,&#8221; 1Co 15:56; 2Co 1:8; 2Co 12:9; Heb 11:11; Rev 3:8; Rev 12:10. 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