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ἰσχύω
ischyō
Basic Gloss
ischyō is a Greek word meaning "to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively)", encompassing ideas like be able, avail, can do, could.
to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively)
The Greek word ischyō means "to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively)," encompassing related ideas including be able, avail, can do, could.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
Word DNA
Origin
This word acts as a root form.
Meaning Layers
This word carries distinct senses across different contexts.
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