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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 82 times in 76 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 2 / 2 (2Ch 36:13–Zec 10:12)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:13 - He also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. He stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the LORD, the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:21 - so that my hand shall be established with him;
my arm also shall strengthen him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:4 - Therefore I said:
“Look away from me;
let me weep bitter tears;
do not labor to comfort me
concerning the destruction of the daughter of my people.”

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it sways like a hut;
its transgression lies heavy upon it,
and it falls, and will not rise again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:25 - So he poured on him the heat of his anger
and the might of battle;
it set him on fire all around, but he did not understand;
it burned him up, but he did not take it to heart.

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and by the torches that you have kindled!
This you have from my hand:
you shall lie down in torment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:12 - who caused his glorious arm
to go at the right hand of Moses,
who divided the waters before them
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I mourn, and dismay has taken hold on me.

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my wound incurable,
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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:8 - Behold, I have made your face as hard as their faces, and your forehead as hard as their foreheads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:22 - Because you have disheartened the righteous falsely, although I have not grieved him, and you have encouraged the wicked, that he should not turn from his evil way to save his life,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:24 - And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon and put my sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan before him like a man mortally wounded.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:6 - After some years they shall make an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement. But she shall not retain the strength of her arm, and he and his arm shall not endure, but she shall be given up, and her attendants, he who fathered her, and he who supported[fn] her in those times.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:12 - And when the multitude is taken away, his heart shall be exalted, and he shall cast down tens of thousands, but he shall not prevail.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:21 - In his place shall arise a contemptible person to whom royal majesty has not been given. He shall come in without warning and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:32 - He shall seduce with flattery those who violate the covenant, but the people who know their God shall stand firm and take action.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:15 - Although I trained and strengthened their arms,
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I am like an evergreen cypress;
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and they shall be as though I had not rejected them,
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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:12 - I will make them strong in the LORD,
and they shall walk in his name,”
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