Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1369

Strong's H1369 · Hebrew

גְּבוּרָה

gᵉbûwrâh · /gheb-oo-raw'/

Number
H1369
Language
Hebrew
Original word
גְּבוּרָה
Transliteration
gᵉbûwrâh
Pronunciation
gheb-oo-raw'
KJV occurrences
61 verses

Definition

force (literally or figuratively); by implication, valor, victory

KJV: force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength.

Root / derivation: feminine passive participle from the same as H1368 (גִּבּוֹר);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered גְּבוּרָה across 61 verses.

might27×
strength17×
power9×
acts4×
mighty2×
force1×
mastery1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

61 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
Deuteronomy1 verse
Judges2 verses
1 Kings4 verses
2 Kings7 verses
2 Kings 10:34

Now the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

2 Kings 13:8

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

2 Kings 13:12

And the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

2 Kings 14:15

Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

2 Kings 14:28

Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he warred, and how he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, which belonged to Judah, for Israel, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

2 Kings 18:20

Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me? sayest: or, talkest vain: Heb. word of the lips I have: or, but counsel and strength are for the war

2 Kings 20:20

And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made a pool, and a conduit, and brought water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?

1 Chronicles3 verses
2 Chronicles1 verse
Esther1 verse
Job4 verses
Psalms17 verses
Psalms 20:6

Now know I that the LORD saveth his anointed; he will hear him from his holy heaven with the saving strength of his right hand. his holy: Heb. the heaven of his holiness with: Heb. by the strength of the salvation of

Psalms 21:13

Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.

Psalms 54:1

To the chief Musician on Neginoth, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when the Ziphims came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us? Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.

Psalms 65:6

Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:

Psalms 66:7

He ruleth by his power for ever; his eyes behold the nations: let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah.

Psalms 71:16

I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.

Psalms 71:18

Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come. when: Heb. unto old age and gray hairs thy strength: Heb. thine arm

Psalms 80:2

Before Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us. come: Heb. come for salvation to us

Psalms 89:13

Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand. a: Heb. an arm with might

Psalms 90:10

The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. The days: Heb. As for the days of our years, in them are seventy years

Psalms 106:2

Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?

Psalms 106:8

Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

Psalms 145:4

One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.

Psalms 145:11

They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;

Psalms 145:12

To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.

Psalms 147:10

He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

Psalms 150:2

Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.

Proverbs1 verse
Ecclesiastes2 verses
Isaiah7 verses
Isaiah 3:25

Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war. mighty: Heb. might

Isaiah 11:2

And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;

Isaiah 28:6

And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.

Isaiah 30:15

For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.

Isaiah 33:13

Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.

Isaiah 36:5

I say, sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me? vain: Heb. a word of lips I have: or, but counsel and strength are for the war

Isaiah 63:15

Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained? the sounding: or, the multitude

Jeremiah6 verses
Jeremiah 9:23

Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

Jeremiah 10:6

Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.

Jeremiah 16:21

Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The LORD. The LORD: or, JEHOVAH

Jeremiah 23:10

For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right. swearing: or, cursing course: or, violence

Jeremiah 49:35

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.

Jeremiah 51:30

The mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.

Ezekiel2 verses
Micah2 verses

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1369 (gᵉbûwrâh) mean?

force (literally or figuratively); by implication, valor, victory

How many times does H1369 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1369 (גְּבוּרָה) appears in 61 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “might.”

How is gᵉbûwrâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1369 is rendered as “might” (27×), “strength” (17×), “power” (9×), “acts” (4×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word גְּבוּרָה come from?

feminine passive participle from the same as H1368 (גִּבּוֹר);