δυνάμεναι
dýnamai
able
To have capacity or ability (whether innate, circumstantial, or granted) to accomplish or experience something; to be capable, able, or empowered to do or undergo an action or event. The verb expresses factual possibility or ability in various degrees, including physical, mental, moral, or circumstantial capacity. In some contexts, indicates potentiality or what is within one's power to do, as well as permission or opportunity.
Hebrews 9:9 · Word #16
Lexicon G1410
| Lemma | δύναμαι |
| Transliteration | dýnamai |
| Strong's | G1410 |
| Definition | To have capacity or ability (whether innate, circumstantial, or granted) to accomplish or experience something; to be capable, able, or empowered to do or undergo an action or event. The verb expresses factual possibility or ability in various degrees, including physical, mental, moral, or circumstantial capacity. In some contexts, indicates potentiality or what is within one's power to do, as well as permission or opportunity. |
Morphology V PRS MID PTCP NOM F PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | able |
| Literal | being-able |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | δύναμαι |
| Strong's | G1410 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1410-05
being able
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing), middle voice (deponent with inherent/self-involved nuance), participle; nominative feminine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present middle participle denotes ongoing capacity or ability. As a nominative feminine plural participle, it describes feminine plural subjects as presently possessing or exercising ability. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
able
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'Able' fits the context as the participle qualifying the offerings. Simpler and matches the English construction. |