Hebrew · H3581, G2479

כֹּחַ

Vigor , literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard · compare , a form of ); forcefulness (literally or figuratively)

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כֹּחַH3581vigor , literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
Pronunciationkōaḥ
Power encompassing both physical strength and productive capacity—force made manifest in action, resources, or ability.
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ἰσχύςG2479compare , a form of ); forcefulness (literally or figuratively)
Pronunciationischýs
Physical or moral forcefulness; inner strength or ability to exert power effectively.
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What does כֹּחַ (koach) mean in the Bible?

כֹּחַ · ἰσχύς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "strength, force, or capability".

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What does כֹּחַ · ἰσχύς mean in the Bible?

כֹּחַ · ἰσχύς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "strength, force, or capability".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3581, G2479?

H3581, G2479 is connected to 127 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. strength, force, or capability

Strong'sH3581, G2479
Lexical occurrences127 verses

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strength, force, or capability
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