Strong’s G2479

ἰσχύς

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

ischus

Pronunciation

is-khoos'

Definition

Strength, might, power

Meaning

strength (absolutely), power, might, force, ability.

Usage

The Greek word "ischus" refers to physical strength, power, or might. It is often used in the New Testament to describe the strength of God, the power of His might, or the strength that believers are encouraged to have in their spiritual lives. It emphasizes the ability to exert force or influence, often in a spiritual or moral context.

Bible references

Mark 12:30;Mark 12:33;Luke 10:27;Ephesians 1:19;Ephesians 6:10;2 Thessalonians 1:9;1 Peter 4:11;2 Peter 2:11;Revelation 5:12;Revelation 7:12