Strong’s G1410

δύναμαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

dunamai

Pronunciation

DOO-nah-my

Definition

to be able, to have power

Meaning

(a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can.

Usage

The Greek verb "dunamai" primarily means "to be able" or "to have the power or capacity" to do something. It conveys the idea of possessing the ability or strength to perform an action or achieve a result. In the New Testament, "dunamai" is often used to describe both physical and spiritual capabilities, emphasizing the power that comes from God or faith.

Bible references

Matthew 3:9;Matthew 5:14;Matthew 5:36;Matthew 6:24;Matthew 6:24;Matthew 6:27;Matthew 7:18;Matthew 8:2;Matthew 9:15;Matthew 9:28;Matthew 10:28;Matthew 10:28;Matthew 12:29;Matthew 12:34;Matthew 16:3;Matthew 17:16;Matthew 17:19;Matthew 19:12;Matthew 19:25;Matthew 20:22;Matthew 20:22;Matthew 22:46;Matthew 26:9;Matthew 26:42;Matthew 26:53