Lexicon enischuó: to strengthen Original Word: ἐνισχύωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: enischuó Phonetic Spelling: (en-is-khoo'-o) Short Definition: I invigorate, strengthen Definition: I invigorate, strengthen. HELPS word-Studies 1765 enisxýō (from 1722 /en "in," which intensifies 2480 /isxýō, "engaging, assaulting strength") – properly, being strong enough to face necessary confrontation (engage resistance). [In Lk 22:43, 1765 (enisxýō) refers to God's "interfacing strength," like when providing an angel to share His "overcoming resources."] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom en and ischuóDefinitionto strengthen NASB Translationstrengthened (1), strengthening (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1765: ἐνισχύωἐνισχύω; 1 aorist ἐνισχυσα; (cf. Buttmann, 145 (127)); 1. intransitive, to grow strong, to receive strength: Acts 9:19 (here WH Tr marginal reading ἐνισχυθη); (Aristotle, Theophrastus, Diodorus, the Sept.). 2. transitive, to make strong, to strengthen (2 Samuel 22:40; Sir. 50:4; Hippocrates leg., p. 2, 26 ὁ χρόνος ταῦτα πάντα ἐνισχυει); to strengthen one in soul, to inspirit: Luke 22:43 (L brackets WH reject the passage).
Strong's strengthen. From en and ischuo; to invigorate (transitively or reflexively) -- strengthen. see GREEK en see GREEK ischuo |
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