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A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, 3rd ed. is unavailable, but you can change that!

Described as an "invaluable reference work" (Classical Philology) and "a tool indispensable for the study of early Christian literature" (Religious Studies Review) in its previous edition, this new updated American edition of Walter Bauer's Wörterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments builds on its predecessor's staggering deposit of extraordinary erudition relating to Greek literature from...

power (Theognis 376 al.; Ael. Aristid. 37, 8 K.=2 p. 15D.; 2 Macc 3:34; 7:17; 11:4; s. also 3 below) 1 Cl 33:3; 61:1; 64; AcPl Ha 5, 26. Of the power of Jesus 2 Cl 17:5.—τὸ κ. τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ his glorious (divine) might Col 1:11. κατὰ κράτος αὐξάνειν grow mightily, wonderfully Ac 19:20 (κατὰ κράτος like Menand., Per. 407; Dio Chrys. 26 [43], 11; IG XII/5, 444, 103 [264/263 B.C.]; PTebt 27, 83 [113 B.C.]; AArgyle, ET 75, ’64, 151 connects κατὰ κ. with τ. κυρίου, by the might of the Lord).