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δύναμις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 수학 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δύναμις δυνάμεως

Structure: δυναμι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from du/namai

Sense

  1. power, might, strength
  2. ability, skill
  3. power, authority, influence
  4. force of war
  5. manifestation of divine power: miracle
  6. faculty, capacity
  7. worth, value
  8. The force of a word: meaning
  9. (mathematics) square root
  10. (mathematics) power

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ καὶ εἶπεν Ἀβιμέλεχ καὶ Ὁχοζὰθ ὁ νυμφαγωγὸσ αὐτοῦ καὶ Φιχὸλ ὁ ἀρχιστράτηγοσ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ αὐτοῦ πρὸσ Ἁβραὰμ λέγων. ὁ Θεὸσ μετὰ σοῦ ἐν πᾶσιν, οἷσ ἐὰν ποιῇσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:22)
  • καὶ διέθεντο διαθήκην ἐν τῷ φρέατι τοῦ ὁρκισμοῦ. ἀνέστη δὲ Ἀβιμέλεχ καὶ Ὁχοζὰθ ὁ νυμφαγωγὸσ αὐτοῦ καὶ Φιχὸλ ὁ ἀρχιστράτητοσ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπέστρεψαν εἰσ τὴν γῆν τῶν Φυλιστιείμ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:32)
  • καὶ Ἀβιμέλεχ ἐπορεύθη πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἀπὸ Γεράρων καὶ Ὁχοζὰθ ὁ νυμφαγωγὸσ αὐτοῦ καὶ Φιχὸλ ὁ ἀρχιστράτηγοσ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 26:26)
  • οὗτοσ Ἀαρὼν καὶ Μωυσῆσ, οἷσ εἶπεν αὐτοῖσ ὁ Θεὸσ ἐξαγαγεῖν τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου σὺν δυνάμει αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 6:26)
  • καὶ οὐκ εἰσακούσεται ὑμῶν Φαραώ. καὶ ἐπιβαλῶ τὴν χεῖρά μου ἐπ̓ Αἴγυπτον καὶ ἐξάξω σὺν δυνάμει μου τὸν λαόν μου τοὺσ υἱοὺσ Ἰσραὴλ ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου σὺν ἐκδικήσει μεγάλῃ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 7:4)
  • καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ τὰ τετρακόσια τριάκοντα ἔτη, ἐξῆλθε πᾶσα ἡ δύναμισ Κυρίου ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου νυκτόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 12:41)
  • δύναμισ αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι τέσσαρεσ καὶ ἑβδομήκοντα χιλιάδεσ καὶ ἑξακόσιοι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 2:4)
  • δύναμισ αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι, τέσσαρεσ καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδεσ καὶ τετρακόσιοι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 2:6)
  • δύναμισ αὐτοῦ οἱ ἐπεσκεμμένοι, ἑπτὰ καὶ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδεσ καὶ τετρακόσιοι. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 2:8)
  • τάγμα παρεμβολῆσ Ρουβὴν πρὸσ λίβα δύναμισ αὐτῶν, καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῶν υἱῶν Ρουβήν, Ἑλισοὺρ υἱὸσ Σεδιούρ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 2:10)

Synonyms

  1. power

  2. ability

  3. power

  4. force of war

  5. worth

  6. square root

  7. power

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