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mighty

Meaning of “mighty”

Possessing or displaying great strength, power, ability, rank, or effect.

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First occurrence: Genesis 6:4

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Judges 5:23
Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Judges 5:23 · retained source text

Curse ye Meroz (said the Angel of the LORD) curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof: because they came not to the helpe of the LORD, to the helpe of the LORD against the mighty.

Judges 6:12
And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him, and said unto him, The Lord is with thee, thou mighty man of valour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Judges 6:12 · retained source text

And the Angel of the LORD appeared vnto him, and said vnto him, The LORD is with thee, thou mightie man of valour.

Judges 11:1
NOW Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty man of valour, and he was the son of an harlot: and Gilead begat Jephthah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 11:1 · retained source text

¶ Now Iephthah the Gileadite was a mightie man of valour, and he was the sonne of an harlot: and Gilead begate Iephthah.

1611 marginal noteHebr. woman, an harlot.

1611 marginal noteHebr. 11.32. called Iephte.

Ruth 2:1
AND Naomi had a kinsman of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ruth 2:1 · retained source text

¶ And Naomi had a kinseman of her husbands, a mighty man of wealth, of the familie of Elimelech, and his name was Boaz.

1 Samuel 2:4
The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 2:4 · retained source text

The vowes of the mightie men are broken, and they that stumbled are girt with strength.

1 Samuel 4:8
Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 4:8 · retained source text

Woe vnto vs: who shall deliuer vs out of the hand of these mightie Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wildernesse.

1 Samuel 9:1
NOW there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 9:1 · retained source text

¶ Now there was a man of Beniamin, whose name was Kish, the sonne of Abiel, the sonne of Zeror, the sonne of Bechorath, the sonne of Aphiah, a Beniamite, a mighty man of power.

1611 marginal noteOr, the sonne of a man of Iemini.

1611 marginal noteOr, substance.

1611 marginal noteChap. 14.51. 1.chro. 8.33.

1 Samuel 16:18
Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 16:18 · retained source text

Then answered one of the seruants, and said, Behold, I haue seene a sonne of Iesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of warre, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.

1611 marginal noteOr, speech.

2 Samuel 1:21
Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 1:21 · retained source text

Yee mountaines of Gilboa, let there bee no dewe, neither let there be raine vpon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mightie is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though hee had not beene annointed with oile.

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