כֹּחַ
kôach
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "kôach" primarily refers to strength, power, or ability, either in a physical or figurative sense. It can describe force, capacity, or resources, whether used positively or negatively. Additionally, it can refer to a large lizard, such as a chameleon, due to its toughness or resilience.
vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
The Hebrew word kôach means "vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard," encompassing related ideas including ability, able, chameleon, force.
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