G2478

ἰσχυρός

ischyros

Adjective · From ἰσχύς (G2479)

From G2479; forcible (literally or figuratively):—boisterous, mighty(-ier), powerful, strong(-er, man), valiant.

Outline

strong, mighty

of living beings

strong either in body or in mind
of one who has strength of soul to sustain the attacks of Satan, strong and therefore exhibiting many excellences

on inanimate things

strong, violent, forcibly uttered, firm, sure

Usages

Matthew 3:11

I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:

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Matthew 12:29

Or else how can one enter into a strong man’s house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.

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Matthew 14:30

But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.

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Mark 1:7

And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

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Mark 3:27

No man can enter into a strong man’s house, and spoil his goods, except he will first bind the strong man; and then he will spoil his house.

Breakdown

Can be used generally, but referring to Esau (Psalms 60:9). Yahawashi is going bind Esau.

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Luke 3:16

John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:

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Luke 11:21

When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:

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Luke 11:22

But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.

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Luke 15:14

And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.

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1 Corinthians 1:25

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

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1 Corinthians 1:27

But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

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1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.

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1 Corinthians 10:22

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

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2 Corinthians 10:10

For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

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Hebrews 5:7

Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

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Hebrews 6:18

That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

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Hebrews 11:34

Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

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1 John 2:14

I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.

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Revelation 5:2

And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?

Precepts

Daniel 12:4

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Revelation 10:1

And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:

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The angel was in a chariot (Ezekiel 1:15-19). cloud A chariot. rainbow upon his head The colours of the rainbow around the chariot. face was as it were the sun The light at the front of the ship. feet as pillars of fire The landing mechanism.

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Revelation 18:8

Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.

Precepts

Jeremiah 49:13 Jeremiah 50:13

2 Kings 6:24-29 Job 5:20 Psalms 33:18-19 Psalms 37:19 Lamentations 4:9 Ecclesiasticus 39:28-29 Ecclesiasticus 40:9-10 2 Esdras 6:22 2 Esdras 15:19 2 Esdras 16:18-22 Matthew 24:7 Romans 8:35

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Revelation 18:10

Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

Precepts

Zephaniah 1:18

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Revelation 18:21

And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.

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Revelation 19:6

And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.

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Revelation 19:18

That ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.

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Destroy them and take their riches.

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