Lexical Definition

‎δυνάστης‎ dynástēs (doo-nas'-tace) ruler G:N-M
from ‎δύναμαι‎

of great authority, mighty, potentate.

Usage: 8 forms in 39 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
δυναστών heads LXX.Hab.3.14
mighty ones LXX.1Sam.2.8 • LXX.2Sam.23.8
of mighty ones LXX.Job.6.23 • LXX.Job.15.5 • LXX.Job.27.13 • LXX.Prov.8.3 • LXX.Prov.25.6 • LXX.Amos.6.7 • LXX.Hab.3.14
δυνάστου mighty one LXX.Ps.72.12
of a mighty one LXX.Lev.19.15 • LXX.Prov.14.28 • LXX.Prov.25.7
of a monarch LXX.Prov.23.1
of mighty one LXX.Gen.49.24 • LXX.Job.5.15 • LXX.Job.29.12
δυνάστησ Sovereign 1Tim.6.15
a potentate Acts.8.27
mighty one LXX.Job.13.15 • LXX.Job.36.22
δυνάστην mighty one LXX.Job.9.22
δυνάστη to mighty one LXX.Job.15.20
δυνάστασ and mighty ones LXX.Job.12.19
mighty ones LXX.Gen.50.4 • LXX.1Chr.28.1
rulers Luke.1.52
your mighty ones LXX.Nah.3.18
δυνάσταισ monarchs LXX.Prov.17.26 • LXX.Prov.18.16 • LXX.Prov.18.18
δυνάσται mighty LXX.Judg.5.9
mighty ones LXX.1Chr.29.24 • LXX.Prov.8.15 • LXX.Prov.31.4 • LXX.Isa.5.22 • LXX.Jer.34.19 • LXX.Dan.3.27

Abbott-Smith

δυνάστης, -ου, ὁ (< δύναμαι), [in LXX for גִּבּוֹר, עָרִיץ, בַּיִת, etc. ;]
a prince, ruler, potentate: Lk 1:52; of God (Si 46:5, 16, II Mac 15:3), I Ti 6:15; of a high official (cf. δυνάσται Φαραώ, Ge 50:4), Ac 8:27 (Cremer, 221).†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Genesis 50:4
Luke 1:52
Acts 8:27
1 Timothy 6:15

Liddell-Scott-Jones

δυνάστης-ης, ου, ὁ,

lord, master, ruler, of Zeus, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἄνδρες δ. the chief men in a state, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; petty chief, princelet, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; λαμπροὶ δυνάσται, of the stars, [Refs 4th c.BC+]