Comparative adjective ischyroteros (more powerful) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV)


Matthew

3: 11"I baptize you with water for repentance, but one who is more powerful (ischyroteros) than I is coming after me; I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Mark

1: 7He proclaimed, "The one who is more powerful (ischyroteros) than I is coming after me; I am not worthy to stoop down and untie the thong of his sandals.

Luke

3: 16John answered all of them by saying, "I baptize you with water; but one who is more powerful (ischyroteros) than I is coming; I am not worthy to untie the thong of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
11: 22But when one more powerful (ischyroteros) than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away his armor in which he trusted and divides his plunder.