ἰσχυρὸς
ischyrós
strong man
Having physical strength, power, or force; possessing the capacity to act with might or vigor. In various contexts, denotes someone or something that is strong, powerful, robust, mighty, or capable, whether in physical, moral, social, or even figurative senses. May also refer to something possessing great intensity, forcefulness, or effectiveness.
Luke 11:21 · Word #3
Lexicon G2478
| Lemma | ἰσχυρός |
| Transliteration | ischyrós |
| Strong's | G2478 |
| Definition | Having physical strength, power, or force; possessing the capacity to act with might or vigor. In various contexts, denotes someone or something that is strong, powerful, robust, mighty, or capable, whether in physical, moral, social, or even figurative senses. May also refer to something possessing great intensity, forcefulness, or effectiveness. |
Morphology ADJ.S NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | strong man |
| Literal | strong-[one] |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἰσχυρός |
| Strong's | G2478 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2478-07
strong one
| Morphological Notes | Adjective used substantively; nominative masculine singular (NMS). Functions as a noun: "the strong one." |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective ἰσχυρός denotes one possessing strength or power. Rendered substantivally in the nominative masculine singular, it is best conveyed as "strong one," preserving both its adjectival force and its masculine singular form. |
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