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Friday, August 1st, 2025
the Week of Proper 12 / Ordinary 17
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Bible Dictionaries

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

Search Results: "might

Title Matches: 8
May, Mayest, Might
— dunamai — doo'-nam-ahee ) "to be able, have power," whether by personal ability, permission, or opportunity, is sometimes rendered "may" or "might," e.g., Matthew 26:9 ; Mark 14:5 ; Acts 17:19 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:6 . In the following the RV substitutes "can," "canst," "couldst," for the
Might, Mighty, Mightily, Mightier
capability, ability to perform anything," e.g., Matthew 25:15 , "ability;" Acts 3:12 , "power;" 2 Thessalonians 1:7 , RV, "(angels) of His power" (AV, "mighty"); Hebrews 11:11 , RV, "power" (AV, "strength"); see ABILITY; (b) used absolutely, denotes (1) "power to work, to carry something into effect,"
Approximate Match: 1
 
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