2729. katischuó
Strong's Concordance
katischuó: to overpower
Original Word: κατισχύω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: katischuó
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-is-khoo'-o)
Short Definition: I prevail against, overpower, am able
Definition: I prevail against, overpower, get the upper hand.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2729: κατισχύω

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
prevail against.

From kata and ischuo; to overpower -- prevail (against).

see GREEK kata

see GREEK ischuo

Forms and Transliterations
κατίσχυε κατίσχυεν κατισχύετε κατισχυέτω κατισχυέτωσαν κατισχυον κατίσχυον κατισχύοντες κατισχύουσί κατίσχυσα κατισχύσαι κατίσχυσαν κατίσχυσάν κατισχύσαντες κατισχύσας κατισχύσατε κατίσχυσε κατισχύσει κατίσχυσεν κατισχύση κατισχυσητε κατισχύσητε κατίσχυσον κατισχύσουσι κατισχυσουσιν κατισχύσουσιν κατισχύσω κατισχύσωσιν κατισχύων κατοικεσιας κατοικεσίας katischuon katischusete katischusēte katischusousin katischyon katíschyon katischysete katischysēte katischýsete katischýsēte katischysousin katischýsousin
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κατίσχυον — 1 Occ.
κατισχύσητε — 1 Occ.
κατισχύσουσιν — 1 Occ.

Matthew 16:18 V-FIA-3P
GRK: ᾅδου οὐ κατισχύσουσιν αὐτῆς
NAS: of Hades will not overpower it.
KJV: shall not prevail against it.
INT: of hades not will prevail against it

Luke 21:36 V-PSA-2P
GRK: δεόμενοι ἵνα κατισχύσητε ἐκφυγεῖν ταῦτα
NAS: praying that you may have strength to escape
INT: praying that you might have strength to escape these things

Luke 23:23 V-IIA-3P
GRK: σταυρωθῆναι καὶ κατίσχυον αἱ φωναὶ
NAS: And their voices [began] to prevail.
KJV: and of the chief priests prevailed.
INT: to be crucified And prevailed the voices

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