ἐνισχύω

enischyō · strengthen

Greek word · Strong’s number G1765 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

enischyō (ἐνισχύω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “strengthen”.

Grow strong.

How to say it

e·nis·chy·ō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To get one's vigor back after being weak.
  2. To give someone courage and vigor.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • he regained strength ×1
  • strengthening ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 22:43

    And an angel from heaven appeared to him, strengthening him.

  • Acts 9:19

    And taking food, he regained strength. And he was for some days with the disciples in Damascus.