- Original: ἰσχύς
- Transliteration: Ischus
- Phonetic: is-khoos'
- Definition:
1. ability, force, strength, might
- Origin: from a derivative of is (force, cf eschon, a form of
G2192 )
- TDNT entry: 09:37,4
- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine
- Strong's: From a derivative of ἱς his (force; compare ἔσχον eschon; a form of
G2192 );
forcefulness (literally or figuratively): - ability might ([-ily]) power strength.
Total KJV Occurrences: 10
• ability, 1
1 Peter 4:11
• might, 2
Eph 6:10;
Revelation 7:12
• mightily, 1
Revelation 18:2
• power, 3
Eph 1:19;
2 Thessalonians 1:9;
2 Peter 2:11
• strength, 3
Mar 12:33;
Luke 10:27;
Revelation 5:12