authority
Found 37 times in the King James Bible
H7235
Hebrew
G1849
Greek
English Definition
to increase (in whatever respect)
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
ἐξουσία
Transliteration
kôach
Strong's Reference
G1849
Greek Meaning
vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
"Authority" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7235, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1849. Context determines which original word is being used.