KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Ability, strength, force, or effective capacity to act, prevail, or produce an effect. Sense 2: Authority, right, permission, rule, dominion, or control. Sense 3: A person, authority, host, spiritual being, or other agent possessing or manifesting power.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 31:6
Complete exact-word concordance
But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.
But when the multitudes saw it, they marueiled, & glorified God, which had giuen such power vnto men.
AND when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
¶ And when hee had called vnto him his twelue disciples, he gaue them power against vncleane spirits, to cast them out, and to heale all maner of sickenesse, and all maner of disease.
1611 marginal noteOr, ouer.
1611 marginal noteMar. 3.15. luke 9.1.
Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
Iesus answered, and said vnto them, Yee doe erre, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.
And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
And then shall appeare the signe of the Sonne of man in heauen: and then shall all the Tribes of the earth mourne, and they shall see the Sonne of man coming in the clouds of heauen, with power and great glory.
1611 marginal noteReuel. 1.7.
Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Iesus saith vnto him, Thou hast saide: Neuerthelesse I say vnto you, Hereafter shall yee see the Sonne of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heauen.
1611 marginal noteChap. 16.27. 1.thess. 4.16. rom. 14.10.
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
And Iesus came, and spake vnto them, saying, All power is giuen vnto me in heauen and in earth.
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)
But that yee may know that the Sonne of man hath power on earth to forgiue sinnes, (Hee saith to the sicke of the palsie,)
And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils:
And to haue power to heale sickenesses, and to cast out deuils.
¶ And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
¶ And he calleth vnto him the twelue, and began to send them foorth, by two and two, and gaue them power ouer vncleane spirits,
1611 marginal noteMat. 10.1.
AND he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
¶ And hee said vnto them, Uerely I say vnto you, that there be some of them that stand here, which shal not taste of death, till they haue seene the kingdome of God come with power.
1611 marginal noteMat. 16.28.
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Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
the preaching of the cross ... unto us which are saved ... is the power of God
the gospel of Christ ... is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
The faculty of doing or performing any thing; ... ability or strength. ... Force; strength; energy. ... Command; the right of governing, or actual government; dominion; rule; sway; authority. ... One invested with authority; a ruler. ... That which has physical power; an army; a navy; a host; a military force. ... In Scripture, right; privilege. ... Angels, good or bad. ... Violence; force; compulsion.
