Strong’s G2901
κραταιόω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
krataioó
Pronunciation
kra-tah-YO-o
Definition
To strengthen, to make strong, to empower
Meaning
I strengthen, confirm; pass: I grow strong, become strong.
Usage
The verb κραταιόω is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of being strengthened or made strong, often in a spiritual or moral sense. It implies an increase in power or fortitude, whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. This strengthening can be attributed to divine intervention or personal growth.
Bible references
Luke 1:80;Luke 2:40;1 Corinthians 16:13;Ephesians 3:16