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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: ἔχω

(Strong's #2192 — Verb — echo — ekh'-o )

"to have," is rendered "could" in Mark 14:8 , "she hath done what she could," lit., "she hath done what she had." See HAVE.

2: ἰσχύω

(Strong's #2480 — Verb — ischuo — is-khoo'-o )

"to have strength," is translated in Mark 14:37 "couldest thou not." See ABLE.

Notes: (1) Emblepo in Acts 22:11 , lit., "I was not seeing," is translated "I could not see." See BEHOLD.

(2) See CAN , when not used as part of another verb.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Could'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​c/could.html. 1940.
 
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