KJV dictionary & concordance
Having physical power sufficient; having competent power or strength, bodily or mental.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 13:6
Complete exact-word concordance
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
And feare not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soule: but rather feare him which is able to destroy both soule and body in hell.
1611 marginal noteLuk. 12.4.
For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
For there are some Eunuches, which were so borne from their mothers wombe: and there are some Eunuches, which were made Eunuches of men: and there be Eunuches, which haue made themselues Eunuches for the kingdome of heauens sake. He that is able to receiue it, let him receiue it.
But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.
But Iesus answered, and said, Ye know not what ye aske. Are ye able to drinke of the cup that I shall drinke of, and to be baptized with the baptisme that I am baptized with? They say vnto him, We are able.
And no man was able to answer him a word, neither durst any man from that day forth ask him any more questions.
And no man was able to answere him a word, neither durst any man (from that day foorth) aske him any moe questions.
And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the Temple of God, and to build it in three dayes.
1611 marginal noteIohn 2.19.
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
And with many such parables spake hee the word vnto them, as they were able to heare it.
1611 marginal noteMatth. 13.34.
And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.
And behold, thou shalt be dumbe, and not able to speake, vntill the day that these things shall bee performed, because thou beleeuest not my words, which shall bee fulfilled in their season.
Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Bring forth therfore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within your selues, We haue Abraham to our father: For I say vnto you, that God is able of these stones to raise vp children vnto Abraham.
1611 marginal noteOr, meet for.
If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?
If yee then bee not able to doe that thing which is least, why take yee thought for the rest?
¶ Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
¶ Striue to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say vnto you, will seeke to enter in, and shall not be able.
1611 marginal noteMat. 7.13.
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