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Words
δυνάστης G1413
- Home gloss
- potentate
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- mighty God; house / Mighty One; household / potentate
- Note
- One who holds power: Gen 49:24, of God, "the Potentate of Jacob," for the Masoretic version's "the Valiant One of Jacob"; 50:4, Pharaoh's court for "the house of Pharaoh"; Luke 1:52 "he brought down potentates"; Acts 8:27; 1 Tim 6:15 "the blessed and only Potentate"
- Rulings
- 2
Occurrences (2)
- 49:24 and their bows were shattered with might,and the sinews of the arms of their hand were unloosedthrough the hand of the Potentate of Jacob;from there, the one who empowered Israel,from God of your father.
- 50:4 Now inasmuch as the days of the mourning passed by, Joseph spoke to the potentates of Pharaoh, saying, "If I have found grace before you, speak concerning me in the ears of Pharaoh, saying,