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krataioō G2901

κραταιόω (krataioō) means “to strengthen” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κραταιόω Greek · G2901 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: krat-ah-yo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2901

κραταιόω · krataioō · to strengthen

κραταιόω, -ῶ (late form of κρατύνω; κράτος) [in LXX chiefly for חָזַק ;] to strengthen; pass., to wax strong: Luk.2:40, 1Co.16:13; πνεύματι, Luk.1:80; δυνάμει κ. διὰ τ. πνεύματος, Eph.3:16.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I strengthen, confirm; pass: I grow strong, become strong.

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How translators render G2901

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
became strong 2
be strong 1
strengthen 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
waxed strong 2
be strong 1
to be strengthened 1

Verses containing G2901

Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Luke 1:80 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the time of his public appearance to Israel.

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  2. Luke 2:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the Child grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon Him.

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  3. 1 Corinthians 16:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.

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  4. Ephesians 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,

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