Almighty
παντοκράτωρStrong’s G3841pantokratōr
Appears in 10 verses of the New Testament
In short
Pantokratōr is the Greek word usually translated “almighty”. It appears in 10 verses of the New Testament.
“And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.”
Meaning
Usually translated “almighty”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- almighty 10
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Revelation 9
- 2 Corinthians 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Revelation 1:8I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
- Revelation 4:8And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, LORD God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.
- Revelation 11:17Saying, We give thee thanks, O LORD God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.
- Revelation 15:3And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
- Revelation 16:7And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments.
- Revelation 16:14For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
Greek dictionary
παντοκράτωρ pantokratōr · almighty
παντοκράτωρ, -ορος, ὁ (πᾶς, κρατέω), [in LXX: frequently in Job.5:8, 17, al. (שַׁדַּי), and for צָבָא, in the phrase θεός (κυρίος) π., 2Ki.5:10, al., and frequently in Am, Za, Ma; also in Wis.7:25, Sir.42:17 50:14, 17 and frequently in Jth 2, 3Mac ;] almighty: 2Co.6:18, Rev.1:8 4:8 11:17 15:3 16:7, 14 9:6, 15 21:22.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “almighty” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ALMI'GHTY, adjective
[all and mighty. See Might.]
All definitions and other forms of “almighty”
ALMI'GHTY, noun
The Omnipotent God.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.