'Mighty One' in the Bible
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
And Isaac answereth and saith to Esau, 'Lo, a mighty one have I set him over thee, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants, and with corn and wine have I sustained him; and for thee now, what shall I do, my son?'
But his bow abode in strength, And the arms of his hands were made strong, By the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (From thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),
By the God of thy father who helpeth thee, And the Mighty One who blesseth thee, Blessings of the heavens from above, Blessings of the deep lying under, Blessings of breasts and womb; --
Then have chiefs of Edom been troubled: Mighty ones of Moab -- Trembling doth seize them! Melted have all inhabitants of Canaan!
your wives, your infants, and your substance, abide in the land which Moses hath given to you beyond the Jordan, and ye -- ye pass over by fifties, before your brethren, all the mighty ones of valour, and have helped them,
And Jehovah saith unto Joshua, 'See, I have given into thy hand Jericho and its king -- mighty ones of valour,
And Joshua riseth, and all the people of war, to go up to Ai, and Joshua chooseth thirty thousand men, mighty ones of valour, and sendeth them away by night,
The Mighty One, God, Jehovah, the Mighty One, God, Jehovah, he knoweth; and Israel he shall know: if it be in rebellion, or if in trespass against Jehovah (save thou us not this day,)
Then the survivors came down to the mighty ones; the Lord's people came down to me as warriors.
Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.
Curse ye Meroz, said the messenger of Jehovah: Cursing, curse ye her inhabitants; For they came not to the help of Jehovah To the help of Jehovah against the mighty ones.
and the messenger of Jehovah appeareth unto him, and saith unto him, 'Jehovah is with thee, O mighty one of valour.'
And David will run and stand upon the rover, and take his sword and draw it from its sheath, and kill him and cut off his head with it. And the rovers will see that their mighty one died, and they will flee.
These are the names of the mighty ones whom David hath: sitting in the seat is the Tachmonite, head of the captains -- he is Adino, who hardened himself against eight hundred -- wounded at one time.
And the three mighty ones cleave through the camp of the Philistines, and draw water out of the well of Beth-Lehem, which is by the gate, and take it up, and bring in unto David; and he was not willing to drink it, and poureth it out to Jehovah,
and saith, 'Far be it from me, O Jehovah, to do this; is it the blood of the men who are going with their lives?' and he was not willing to drink it; these things did the three mighty ones.
These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty ones.
and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty ones whom David hath, have not been with Adonijah.
and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty ones, and Solomon his brother, he hath not called.
And he hath removed all Jerusalem, and all the chiefs, and all the mighty ones of valour -- ten thousand is the removal -- and every artificer and smith, none hath been left save the poor of the people of the land.
And he removeth Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the mother of the king, and the wives of the king, and his eunuchs, and the mighty ones of the land -- he hath caused a removal to go from Jerusalem to Babylon,
And Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
And their brethren to all the families of Issachar strong mighty ones, eighty and seven thousand, being enrolled for all.
And their enrolling for their generation for the heads of the house of their fathers, mighty ones of power, twenty thousand and two hundred.
All these the sons of Jediael for the heads of the fathers, strong mighty ones, seventeen thousand and two hundred, going forth to the host to war.
All these the sons of Asher, heads of the fathers' house, chosen, strong, mighty ones, heads of the princes. And their enrolling in the host in war, their number twenty and six thousand men.
And these are heads of the mighty ones whom David hath, who are strengthening themselves with him in his kingdom, with all Israel, to cause him to reign, according to the word of Jehovah, over Israel.
And this is an account of the mighty ones whom David hath: Jashobeam son of a Hachmonite is head of the thirty; he is lifting up his spear against three hundred -- wounded, at one time.
And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, he was one of the three mighty ones.
and saith, 'Far be it from me, by my God, to do this; the blood of these men do I drink with their lives? for with their lives they have brought it;' and he was not willing to drink it; these things did the three mighty ones.
These things hath Benaiah son of Jehoiada done, and hath a name among the three mighty ones.
And the mighty ones of the forces are Asahel brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Beth-Lehem,
And these are those coming in unto David to Ziklag, while shut up because of Saul son of Kish, and they are among the mighty ones, helping the battle,
and Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty one among the thirty, and over the thirty, and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Josabad the Gederathite.
Of the sons of Simeon, mighty ones of valour for the host, are seven thousand and a hundred.
And the sons of Eleazar will be found many for heads, mighty ones above the sons of Ithamar; and they will be divided: to the sons of Eleazar, heads to the house of the fathers, sixteen; and to the sons of Ithamar, to the house of their fathers, eight
According to these are the courses of the gatekeepers; to the heads of the mighty ones are charges over-against their brethren, to minister in the house of Jehovah,
Of the Hebronite, Jerijah is the head, of the Hebronite, according to his generations, for the fathers -- in the fortieth year of the reign of David they have been sought out, and there are found among them mighty ones of valour, in Jazer of Gilead --
This Benaiah is a mighty one of the thirty, and over the thirty, and in his course is Ammizabad his son.
And David assembleth all the heads of Israel, heads of the tribes, and heads of the courses who are serving the king, and heads of the thousands, and heads of the hundreds, and heads of all the substance and possessions of the king, and of his sons, with the officers and the mighty ones, even to every mighty one of valour -- unto Jerusalem.
And these are their numbers, for the house of their fathers: Of Judah, heads of thousands, Adnah the head, and with him mighty ones of valour, three hundred chiefs.
And he hireth out of Israel a hundred thousand mighty ones of valour, with a hundred talents of silver;
The whole number of heads of the fathers of the mighty ones of valour is two thousand and six hundred;
And Zichri, a mighty one of Ephraim, slayeth Maaseiah son of the king, and Azrikam leader of the house, and Elkanah second to the king.
and he taketh counsel with his heads and his mighty ones, to stop the waters of the fountains that are at the outside of the city -- and they help him,
and Jehovah sendeth a messenger, and cutteth off every mighty one of valour -- both leader and head -- in the camp of the king of Asshur, and he turneth back with shame of face to his land, and entereth the house of his god, and those coming out of his bowels have caused him to fall there by the sword.
After him hath Nehemiah son of Azbuk, head of the half of the district of Beth-Zur, strengthened, unto over-against the graves of David, and unto the pool that is made, and unto the house of the mighty ones.
Holding upon their brethren, their mighty ones, and coming into a curse, and into an oath, to go in the law of God which was given by the hand of Moses the servant of God, and to watch and to do all the command of Jehovah our Lord, and his judgments and his ordinances;
Doth God pervert judgment? And doth the Mighty One pervert justice?
If it is a matter of strength, look, He is the Mighty One!If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?
By searching dost thou find out God? Unto perfection find out the Mighty One?
Yet I for the Mighty One do speak, And to argue for God I delight.
He breaketh me -- breach upon breach, He runneth upon me as a mighty one.
This, is the portion of the lawless man, from God, and the inheritance decreed him from the Mighty One.
What is the Mighty One that we serve Him? And what do we profit when we meet with Him?'
Is it a delight to the Mighty One That thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?
Those saying to God, 'Turn aside from us,' And what doth the Mighty One to them?
Wherefore from the Mighty One Times have not been hidden, And those knowing Him have not seen His days.
When yet the Mighty One is with me. Round about me -- my young ones,
Who giveth to me a hearing? lo, my mark. The Mighty One doth answer me, And a bill hath mine adversary written.
Surely a spirit is in man, And the breath of the Mighty One Doth cause them to understand.
Shall, the very hater of right, control? Or, the just - the mighty one, wilt thou condemn?
In a moment, they die, even in the middle of the night, - A people are convulsed when they pass away, A mighty one is removed, without hand;
He shattereth mighty ones unsearchably, and setteth up others in their stead:
{When it raises itself}, [the] mighty ones are terrified; they retreat because of its thrashing.
He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.
To the holy ones that are upon the earth, they and the mighty ones, all my delight is in them.
And he, as a bridegroom, goeth out from his covering, He rejoiceth as a mighty one To run the path.
Many bulls have surrounded me, Mighty ones of Bashan have compassed me,
All the prosperous of the earth will eat and worship;All those who go down to the dust (the dead) will bow before Him,Even he who cannot keep his soul alive.
{A Psalm of David.} Give unto Jehovah, ye sons of the mighty ones, give unto Jehovah glory and strength;
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty.
The Mighty One, God, Jehovah, hath spoken, And called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
To the Overseer. -- An instruction, by David, in the coming in of Doeg the Edomite, and he declareth to Saul, and saith to him, 'David came in unto the house of Ahimelech.' What, boasteth thou in evil, O mighty one? The kindness of God is all the day.
Do you indeed speak righteousness, O gods (heavenly beings)?Do you judge fairly, O sons of men?
For lo! they have lain in wait for my life, Mighty ones stir up strife against me, Without transgression of mine, and without sin of mine, O Yahweh;
Man ate the food of the mighty ones. He sent them more than enough to eat.
And the Lord waketh as a sleeper, As a mighty one crying aloud from wine.
O Jehovah God of hosts, Who is a mighty one, like unto thee, O Jehovah? And thy faithfulness is round about thee.
Then thou spakest in vision of thy Holy One, and saidst, I have laid help upon a mighty one; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.
Bless the Lord, you His angels,You mighty ones who do His commandments,Obeying the voice of His word!
Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with burning coals of broom-wood.
As arrows in the hand of a mighty one, So are the sons of the young men.
How he sware unto Jehovah, And vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob:
Until I find out a place for Jehovah, A tabernacle for the Mighty One of Jacob.
The cast lot puts an end to strifeAnd decides between the mighty ones.
Wisdom makes the wise stronger than ten mighty ones who are in the city.
Lo, his couch, that is Solomon's, Sixty mighty ones are around it, Of the mighty of Israel,
Therefore saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies:
For they shall be ashamed of their mighty ones which ye desired, and ye shall blush for the gardens which ye chose.
Your men will fall by the swordAnd your mighty ones in battle.
For he hath said, 'By the power of my hand I have wrought, And by my wisdom, for I have been intelligent, And I remove borders of the peoples, And their chief ones I have spoiled, And I put down as a mighty one the inhabitants,
The remnant, yea and the Posterity of Jacob, shall convert unto God the mighty one.
And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall by a mighty one.
I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty ones for mine anger, even them that rejoice in my highness.
It will become a sign and a witness to the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt; for they will cry to the Lord because of oppressors, and He will send them a Savior, a [Great] Defender, and He will rescue them.
Lo, Jehovah is casting thee up and down, A casting up and down, O mighty one,
Listen carefully, the Lord has a strong and mighty agent [the Assyrian];Like a tempest of hail, a disastrous storm,Like a tempest of mighty overflowing waters,He has cast it down to the earth with His hand.
Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel.