Strong’s G1743

ἐνδυναμόω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

endunamoó

Pronunciation

en-doo-nam-OH-o

Definition

To empower, to strengthen, to make strong

Meaning

I fill with power, strengthen, make strong.

Usage

The verb ἐνδυναμόω conveys the idea of being infused with strength or power. It is often used in the New Testament to describe the spiritual empowerment that believers receive from God. This empowerment enables them to endure trials, perform their duties, and live out their faith effectively. The term emphasizes the source of strength as being external, coming from God, rather than from human effort.

Bible references

Acts 9:22;Romans 4:20;Ephesians 6:10;Philippians 4:13;1 Timothy 1:12;2 Timothy 2:1;2 Timothy 4:17