King James Bible Dictionary

MI'GHTY, adjective Having great bodily strength or physical power; very strong or vigorous; as a mighty arm.

1. Very strong; valiant; bold; as a mighty man of valor. Judges 6:12.

2. Very powerful; having great command.

Cush begat Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one on the earth. Genesis 10:8.

3. Very strong in numbers; as a mighty nation. Genesis 18:18.

4. Very strong or great in corporeal power; very able.

Wo to them that are mighty to drink wine. Isaiah 5:15.

5. Violent; very loud; as mighty thunderings. Exodus 9:28. Psalms 68:33.

6. Vehement; rushing with violence; as a mighty wind or tempest. Exodus 10:19. Revelation 6:13.

7. Very great; vast; as mighty waters. Nehemiah 9:11.

8. Very great or strong; as mighty power. 2 Chronicles 26:12.

9. Very forcible; efficacious; as, great is truth and mighty

10. Very great or eminent in intellect or acquirements; as the mighty Scaliger and Selden.

11. Great; wonderful; performed with great power; as mighty works. Matthew 11:20.

12. Very severe and distressing; as a mighty famine. Luke 15:14.

13. Very great, large or populous; as a mighty city. Revelation 18:10.

14. Important; momentous.

I'll sing of heroes and of kings,

In mighty numbers mighty things.

MI'GHTY, adverb In a great degree; very; as might wise; mighty thoughtful. [Colloquial.]