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Lexicon :: Strong's G2729 - katischyō

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κατισχύω
Transliteration
katischyō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-is-khoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:397,378

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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2729 matches the Greek κατισχύω (katischyō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:18 - And I tell you that you are Peter,[fn] and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades[fn] will not overcome it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:36 - Be always on the watch, and pray that you may be able to escape all that is about to happen, and that you may be able to stand before the Son of Man.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:23 - But with loud shouts they insistently demanded that he be crucified, and their shouts prevailed.
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