Word study · Greek
dynamis
power, ability
Say it: DOO-nah-mis (approximate)
δύναμις
What it means
Power, strength, or capability, from which we get "dynamite." In Acts it is the power of the Holy Spirit that makes the disciples witnesses (1:8), and the power by which signs are done (3:12, 4:7, 4:33).
Range of meaning
- PowerAbility to act.
- MiracleA mighty work.
In Acts
- Chapter 1
"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you" (1:8).
Every verse (10)
Verses where G1411 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources