Lexicon :: Strong's G2729 - katischyō

κατισχύω
Transliteration
katischyō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-is-khoo'-o
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

κατισχύω katischýō, kat-is-khoo'-o; from G2596 and G2480; to overpower:—prevail (against).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2729 in the following manner: prevail against (1x), prevail (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2729 in the following manner: prevail against (1x), prevail (1x).

  1. to be strong to another's detriment, to prevail against

  2. to be superior in strength

  3. to overcome

  4. to prevail

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κατισχύω katischýō, kat-is-khoo'-o; from G2596 and G2480; to overpower:—prevail (against).
STRONGS G2729:
κατισχύω: imperfect κατίσχυον; future κατισχύσω; 1 aorist subjunctive 2 person plural κατισχύσητε (Luke 21:36 T Tr text WH); the Sept. mostly for חָזַק; among Greek writings especially by Polybius, Diodorus, Dionysius Halicarnassus; properly, to be strong to another's detriment, to prevail against; to be superior in strength; to overpower: followed by an infinitive, Luke 21:36 T Tr text WH (prevail (i. e. have full strength) to escape etc.); to overcome, τίνος (Jeremiah 15:18), Matthew 16:18 (meaning, 'not even the gates of Hades — than which nothing was supposed to be stronger — shall surpass the church in strength'); absolutely, to prevail (i. e. succeed, accomplish one's desire): Luke 23:23.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Jeremiah
15:18
Matthew
16:18
Luke
21:36; 21:36; 23:23
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