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Strong's #1410: dunamai (pronounced doo'-nam-ahee)

of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:--be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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dunamai

1) to be able, have power whether by virtue of one' s own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favourable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom

2) to be able to do something

3) to be capable, strong and powerful

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: of uncertain affinity

Citing in TDNT: 2:284, 186




Usage:

This word is used 211 times:

John 6:65: "said I unto you, that no man can come unto me,"
John 7:7: "The world cannot hate you; but me"
John 7:34: "I am, thither ye cannot come."
John 7:36: "I am, thither ye cannot come?"
John 8:21: "I go, ye cannot come."
John 8:22: "I go, ye cannot come."
John 8:43: "my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word."
John 9:4: "cometh, when no man can work."
John 9:16: "Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such"
John 9:33: "not of God, he could do nothing."
John 10:21: "the words of him that hath a devil. Can a devil open the eyes"
John 10:29: "than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father's"
John 10:35: "and the Scripture cannot be broken;"
John 11:37: "of them said, Could not this man, which opened the"
John 12:39: "Therefore they could not believe, because that Isaiah said"
John 13:33: "I go, ye cannot come; so now"
John 13:36: "him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now;"
John 13:37: "unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now?"
John 14:5: "thou goest; and how can we know the way?"
John 14:17: "whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth"
John 15:4: "As the branch cannot bear fruit of"
John 15:5: "for without me ye can"
John 15:5: "for without me ye can"
John 16:12: "to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now."
Acts 4:16: "them that dwell in Jerusalem; and we cannot deny"
Acts 4:20: "For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen"
Acts 5:39: "it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply"
Acts 8:31: "said, How can I, except some man should guide"
Acts 10:47: " Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized,"
Acts 13:39: "from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the"
Acts 15:1: "after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved."
Acts 17:19: "him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new"
Acts 19:40: "no cause whereby we may give an account of this"
Acts 20:32: "word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you"
Acts 21:34: "some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not"
Acts 24:8: "of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things,"
Acts 24:11: "Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but"
Acts 24:13: "Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me."
Acts 25:11: "accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal"
Acts 26:32: "unto Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed"
Acts 27:12: "advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice,"
Acts 27:15: "ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind,"
Acts 27:31: "the ship, ye cannot be saved."
Acts 27:39: "the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship."
Acts 27:43: "from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get"
Romans 8:7: "law of God, neither indeed can"
Romans 8:8: "then they that are in the flesh cannot please God."
Romans 8:39: "any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the"
Romans 15:14: "filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another."
Romans 16:25: "Now to him that is of power to establish you according to my gospel, and"









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