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Lexicon :: Strong's G2729 - katischyō

Aa
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.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:18 - “And I also G2532 say G3004 to you that you are [fn]Peter G4074, and upon this G3778 [fn]rock G4073 I will build G3618 My church G1577; and the gates G4439 of Hades G86 will not overpower G2729 it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:36 - “But stay G69 alert G69 at all G3956 times G2540, praying G1189 that you will have G2729 strength G2729 to escape G1628 all G3956 these G3778 things G3778 that are G3195 going G3195 to G3195 take G1096 place G1096, and to stand G2476 before G1715 the Son G5207 of Man G444.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:23 - But they were insistent G1945, with loud G3173 voices G5456, demanding G154 that He be crucified G4717. And their voices G5456 began to prevail G2729.
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