Effectual
Bible Usage:
- effectual used 6 times.
- effectually used twice.
- First Reference: 1 Corinthians 16:9
- Last Reference: James 5:16
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: No
Strongs Concordance:
EFFECT'UAL, adjective Producing an effect, or the effect desired or intended; or having adequate power or force to produce the effect. The means employed were effectual
According to the gift of the grace of God given me by the effectual working of his power. Ephesians 3:7.
1. Veracious; expressive of facts. [Not used.]
2. effectual assassin, in Mitford, is unusual and not well authorized.
See CALL.
Occurs in Authorized Version, James 5:16. The Revised Version renders appropriately: "The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working", i.e., "it moves the hand of Him who moves the world."
EFFECT'UALLY, adverb With effect; efficaciously; in a manner to produce the intended effect; thoroughly. The weeds on land for grain must be effectually subdued. The city is effectually guarded.