What does krataios mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G2900

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

strong, mighty, powerful, 1 Pet. 5:6*

In the original Greek the word is written: κραταιός

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with krataios

These are the most notable occurrences of krataios (G2900) across the King James Bible.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about krataios

What does krataios mean in Greek?

Strong's G2900 (krataios) is a Greek word that means: strong, mighty, powerful, 1 Pet. 5:6* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does krataios appear in the Bible?

The word krataios (G2900) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G2900?

Strong's G2900 is krataios, a Greek word defined as: strong, mighty, powerful, 1 Pet. 5:6*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is krataios in the Old Testament or New Testament?

krataios is a Greek word found in the New Testament.