G1023

βραχίων

brachiōn

Masculine noun · Properly, comparative of βραχύς (G1024), but apparently in the sense of brasso (to wield)

Properly, comparative of G1024, but apparently in the sense of βράσσω brássō (to wield); the arm, i.e. (figuratively) strength:—arm.

Outline

the arm

the arm of God is a Hebrew idiom for the might and the power of God

Usages

Luke 1:51

He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

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John 12:38

That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?

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Acts 13:17

The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.

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