What does כֹּחַ · δύναμις mean in the Bible?
כֹּחַ · δύναμις is a Hebrew phrase meaning "great strength or mighty power".
Hebrew · H3581, G1411
כֹּחַ גָּדוֹל
Vigor , literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard · power
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כֹּחַ H3581 vigor , literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
Pronunciation kōaḥ
Power encompassing both physical strength and productive capacity—force made manifest in action, resources, or ability.
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δύναμις G1411 power
Pronunciation dýnamis
Power manifested in action and results, not mere authority or physical strength alone
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What does כֹּחַ גָּדוֹל (koach gadol) mean in the Bible?
כֹּחַ · δύναμις is a Hebrew phrase meaning "great strength or mighty power".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3581, G1411?
H3581, G1411 is connected to 127 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. great strength or mighty power
Strong's H3581, G1411
Lexical occurrences 127 verses Source Gloss
great strength or mighty power
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain