noun · masculine
pantokratōros
Greekπαντοκράτωρ (pantokratōr)
Strong’sG3841
ruler of the universe
stem pantokratōr-10 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† παντοκράτωρ, -ορος, ὁ
(< πᾶς, κρατέω), [in LXX: freq. in Jb 5:8, 17, al. (שַׁדַּי), and for צְבָאוֹת, in the phrase θεός (κυρίος) π., II Ki 5:10, al., and freq. in Am, Za, Ma; also in Wi 7:25, Si 42:17 50:14, 17, and freq. in Jth, II, III Mac;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3841 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | pantokratōros5×παντοκράτωρ | pantokratōrois |
| object accusative | pantokratōron | pantokratōroin |
| direct address vocative | pantokratōror3×παντοκράτωρ | pantokratōroir |
| of, belonging to genitive | pantokratōrou2×παντοκράτορος | pantokratōroiu |
| to, for dative | pantokratōro | pantokratōroi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
pantokratōro is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
10 occurrences, every one of them listed
pantokratōros“almighty”subjectnominative singular5×
2 Corinthians 6:18“almighty”kai emi vi eis patēron, kai vis evi mi eis huioin kai thugatērain, legatō kurios pantokratōros.And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
Revelation 1:8“almighty”Mis amō tem Alfa kai tem Ō, legatō kurios, tos theos, tos arōtos kai tos ate kai tos ercherōtos, tos pantokratōros.“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, who is and was and is to come — the Almighty.
Revelation 4:8“almighty”kai teim tessares zōeim, henem kata henem auteiu echarōtos ana pteruxain hex, kuklothen kai esōthen gemalō ofthalmoiu; kai anapausian ouk echalō hēmerau kai nuxau legarōtois; Hagios hagios hagios kurios, tos theos, tos pantokratōros, tos ate kai tos arōtos kai tos ercherōtos.And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”
Revelation 19:6“almighty”kai akouama hōs fōnan ochlou pollou kai hōs fōnan hudōreiu polleiu kai hōs fōnan brontaiu ischuraiu, legarōtoiu; Hallēlouia, hoti basilata kurios, tos theos, tos pantokratōros.And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns.
Revelation 21:22“almighty”Kai naon ouk horama en auta, tos gar kurios, tos theos, tos pantokratōros, naos autau atō, kai tem arniem.But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.
pantokratōror“almighty”direct addressvocative singular3×
Revelation 11:17“almighty”legarōtois; Eucharistanō si, kurior, tor theor, tor pantokratōror, tor arōtor kai tor ate, hoti lambasē tan dunamian su tan megan kai basilasa.saying: “We give thanks to You, O Lord God Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign.
Revelation 15:3“almighty”kai adalō tan ōdan Mōusou tou doulou tou theou kai tan ōdan teu arnieu legarōtois; Megeim kai thaumasteim teim ergeim su, kurior, tor theor, tor pantokratōror; dikaiais kai alēthinais tais hodais su, tor basilevos toiu aiōnoiu;and they sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are Your works, O Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the nations!
Revelation 16:7“almighty”kai akouama teu thusiastērieu legarōteu; Nai, kurior, tor theor, tor pantokratōror, alēthinais kai dikaiais tais krisiais su.And I heard the altar reply: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and just are Your judgments.”
pantokratōrou“almighty”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Revelation 16:14“almighty”alō gar pneumeim daimoneiu poiarōteim sēmeim, heim ekporeuetō epi toin basilevoin tau oikoumenau holau, sunagara autoin eis ton polemon tau hēmerau tau megau tou theou tou pantokratōrouThese are demonic spirits that perform signs and go out to all the kings of the earth, to assemble them for battle on the great day of God the Almighty.
Revelation 19:15“almighty”kai ek teu stomeu autou ekporeuetō romfaias oxuas, hina en auta patassateia teim ethneim, kai autos poimainati autoin en rabda sidēroua; kai autos patatō tan lēnan tou oinou tou thumou tau orgau tou theou tou pantokratōrou.And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.