Strong’s G1413 · Greek
δυνάστης
dynástēs · doo-nas'-tace
Origin from δύναμαι (G1410);
Meaning a ruler or officer
In the King James Version of great authority, mighty, potentate.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 1:52He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.
- Acts 8:27And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,
- 1 Timothy 6:15Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.