Word, sound, thought and what they describe are all the same.
What keeps all our words from being magic is the fact and nature of our humanity.
What made the words of Y’Shua the Christ so magically powerful (miraculous) is the fact and nature of His Divinity.
Prayer works, when we “put off” our humanity and “assume” the power of His Divinity. It’s the essence of why we pray “in His Holy Name.”