Words the Bible translates as mighty
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 22 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- gadolגָּדוֹלgreat: large in size, high in degree, or high in rank, depending on what it describes
- hupsēlosὑψηλόςhigh: standing up well above whatever surrounds it, as a mountain, a wall, or the height where God is enthroned
+1 more meaning
- lofty in standing: set above other people, whether in what human beings admire or in a person's own estimate of himself
- dunatosδυνατόςable, powerful: having what it takes to bring something about
+1 more meaning
- possible: able to be done or to happen
- ischurosἰσχυρόςstrong: possessing real, built-in force that grips, holds, and resists
- ayilאַיִלa chief or mighty man: a powerful leader of a people
+3 more meanings
- a ram: an adult male sheep, especially one offered in sacrifice
- a projecting post or pillar framing a doorway or gateway
- a great tree, an oak or terebinth
- gibborגִּבּוֹרa mighty one: a man of outstanding strength and prowess, above all the warrior and the hero, and by extension God himself as the supreme champion.
- krataiosκραταιόςmightynot studied yet
- ḥazaqחָזָקstrong: possessing force that does not give way, whether power that overwhelms or hardness that will not bend
- atsumעָצוּםvast: so overwhelmingly great, in strength or in sheer numbers, that it cannot be resisted
- addirאַדִּירpossessing overwhelming, awe-commanding power; mighty and majestic enough to master every rival
- azעַזmarked by overpowering force: strong or mighty, and, turned against someone, fierce, harsh, or brazen.
- atsomעָצֹםto grow vast, whether in numbers or in strength
+2 more meanings
- to shut the eyes; to close them firmly
- to gnaw or break the bones of a victim
- aritsעָרִיץruthless: fiercely violent and terror-inspiring, overpowering others by sheer force
- abbirאַבִּירmighty one: a being marked by sheer physical power, whether a strong man, a bull, or a war-horse.
- megaleiosμεγαλεῖοςmightynot studied yet
- etanאֵיתָןunfailing: something that keeps going or holds steady without giving out, the way a stream that runs all year does
- kabbirכַּבִּירmighty, or a great deal of something: great by sheer mass, whether in overpowering force or in plain amount
- avirאָבִירmightynot studied yet
- izzuzעִזּוּזmightynot studied yet
- gibbarגִּבָּרmightynot studied yet
- ḥasinחֲסִיןmightynot studied yet
- taqqiphתַּקִּיףmightynot studied yet
Keep looking
Every English meaning beginning with M is on its letter page, and the whole index starts at Browse.