Strong G2900κραταιός
mighty
- Transliteration
- krataios
- Pronunciation
- krat-ah-yos'
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
From G2904; powerful: - mighty.
Detailed definition
κραταιός, -ά, -όν
(κράτος), (in cl. poët, form of κρατερός), [in LXX chiefly for חָזַק and cognates;]
strong, mighty: 1Pe.5:6.†
(AS)
(κράτος), (in cl. poët, form of κρατερός), [in LXX chiefly for חָזַק and cognates;]
strong, mighty: 1Pe.5:6.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2900 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mighty1
First verses
- 1 Peter 5:6Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
Occurrences by book
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
κρᾰται-ός, ά, όν,
poetry form of κρατερός, strong, mighty, μοῖρα κραταιή [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.334, etc.)]; of men, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.242, 18.382, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 4.25, 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 17.18)]; of a lion, κραταιοῦ θηρὸς ὑφ᾽ ὁρμῆς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.119; ἔγχος 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 6.34)]; κ. ἔπος word of power,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 2.81; σθένος κ. 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 428 (Lyric poetry); κ. μετὰ χερσίν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1110 (Lyric poetry); κραταιᾶς χειρός 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 964; κραταιῷ.. βραχίονι “Tragica Adespota” 416; ἔχει χεῖρα κραταιάν 4th c.BC: Cratinus Junior Comicus 8.4 (hexameters); χεῖρα κραταιοτέρην “Anthologia Graeca” 11.324 (1st c.AD: Automedon Epigrammaticus))]; fierce, κ. καύματος ὥρᾳ poetical cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Callistratus Sophista cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.125c: frequently in later Prose, κ. λίθος)] hard stone, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 80.22, “Supp.epigram” 2.829 (Damascus, 3rd c.AD))]; ἐν χειρὶ κ. with a mighty hand, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX.Exo.13.3, +others; κ. ἀγών 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.69.8; τόξα κ. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Crassus” 24; ἐπὶ τὸ κ. 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Anach.” 28)]: comparative, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.14)]: superlative, [Refs ([prev. author] 2.383)]; especially in magical and mystical writings, ἐν φωτὶ κ. καὶ ἀφθάρτῳ [Refs (“PMag.Lond.” 121.563; θεοὶ κ. [prev. work]422; οἱ κ.)] the Mighty Ones, lamb.[Refs 5th c.AD+ (“Myst.” 8.4, 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 351: Astrology texts, κ. ἡγεμόνες)], divinities presiding over certain periods of the month, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus cited in 4th c.AD: Eusebius Caesariensis Scriptor Ecclesiasticus “Praeparatio Evangelica” 3.4)]; ἀστέρες, ζῴδιον, [Refs (“Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 8(4).227)]; also ὁ κ. [μηνὸς Φαρμοῦθι] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 465 i 12 (2nd c.AD))]: with genitive, ruling over, ὦ τῶν πάντων ζώντων τε καὶ τεθνηκότων κραταιοί [Refs (“PMag. Leid.V.” 7.8)]; ὁ μέγιστος κ. θεὸς Σοκνοπαῖος Wilcken [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“Chr.” 122.1 (1st c.AD))]. adverb -ῶς [LXX+1st c.AD+ (LXX.Josh.8.1, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.276, Papyrus in “Arch.f.Religionswiss.” 18.259 (3rd c.AD).)]
poetry form of κρατερός, strong, mighty, μοῖρα κραταιή [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.334, etc.)]; of men, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.242, 18.382, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 4.25, 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 17.18)]; of a lion, κραταιοῦ θηρὸς ὑφ᾽ ὁρμῆς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.119; ἔγχος 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 6.34)]; κ. ἔπος word of power,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 2.81; σθένος κ. 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 428 (Lyric poetry); κ. μετὰ χερσίν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1110 (Lyric poetry); κραταιᾶς χειρός 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 964; κραταιῷ.. βραχίονι “Tragica Adespota” 416; ἔχει χεῖρα κραταιάν 4th c.BC: Cratinus Junior Comicus 8.4 (hexameters); χεῖρα κραταιοτέρην “Anthologia Graeca” 11.324 (1st c.AD: Automedon Epigrammaticus))]; fierce, κ. καύματος ὥρᾳ poetical cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Callistratus Sophista cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.125c: frequently in later Prose, κ. λίθος)] hard stone, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 80.22, “Supp.epigram” 2.829 (Damascus, 3rd c.AD))]; ἐν χειρὶ κ. with a mighty hand, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX.Exo.13.3, +others; κ. ἀγών 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.69.8; τόξα κ. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Crassus” 24; ἐπὶ τὸ κ. 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Anach.” 28)]: comparative, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.14)]: superlative, [Refs ([prev. author] 2.383)]; especially in magical and mystical writings, ἐν φωτὶ κ. καὶ ἀφθάρτῳ [Refs (“PMag.Lond.” 121.563; θεοὶ κ. [prev. work]422; οἱ κ.)] the Mighty Ones, lamb.[Refs 5th c.AD+ (“Myst.” 8.4, 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “de Principiis” 351: Astrology texts, κ. ἡγεμόνες)], divinities presiding over certain periods of the month, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus cited in 4th c.AD: Eusebius Caesariensis Scriptor Ecclesiasticus “Praeparatio Evangelica” 3.4)]; ἀστέρες, ζῴδιον, [Refs (“Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 8(4).227)]; also ὁ κ. [μηνὸς Φαρμοῦθι] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 465 i 12 (2nd c.AD))]: with genitive, ruling over, ὦ τῶν πάντων ζώντων τε καὶ τεθνηκότων κραταιοί [Refs (“PMag. Leid.V.” 7.8)]; ὁ μέγιστος κ. θεὸς Σοκνοπαῖος Wilcken [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“Chr.” 122.1 (1st c.AD))]. adverb -ῶς [LXX+1st c.AD+ (LXX.Josh.8.1, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.276, Papyrus in “Arch.f.Religionswiss.” 18.259 (3rd c.AD).)]