Lexicon nikaó: To conquer, to overcome, to prevail, to gain victory Original Word: νικάω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance conquer, overcome, prevailFrom nike; to subdue (literally or figuratively) -- conquer, overcome, prevail, get the victory. see GREEK nike HELPS Word-studies 3528 nikáō(from 3529 /níkē, "victory") – properly, conquer (overcome); " 'to carry off the victory, come off victorious.' The verb implies a battle" (K. Wuest). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom niké Definition to conquer, prevail NASB Translation conquer (1), conquering (1), overcame (2), overcome (11), overcomes (10), overpowers (1), prevail (1), victorious (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3528: νικάωνικάω, νικῶ; present participle dative νικουντι, Revelation 2:7 Lachmann Revelation 2:17 L T Tr (yet all νικῶντας in Revelation 15:2) (cf. ἐρωτάω, at the beginning); future νικήσω; 1 aorist ἐνίκησα; perfect νενίκηκα; (νίκη); (from Homer down); to conquer (A. V. overcome); a. absolutely, to carry off the victory, come off victorious: of Christ, victorious over all his foes, Revelation 3:21; Revelation 6:2; ἐνίκησεν ... ἀνοῖξαι κτλ. hath so conquered that he now has the right and power to open etc. Revelation 5:5; of Christians, that hold fast their faith even unto death against the power of their foes, and their temptations and persecutions, Revelation 2:7, 11, 17, 26; Revelation 3:5, 12, 21; Revelation 21:7; with ἐκ τοῦ θηρίου added, to conquer and thereby free themselves from the power of the beast (R. V. to come victorious from; cf. Winers Grammar, 367 (344f); Buttmann, 147 (128)), Revelation 15:2. when one is arraigned or goes to law, to win the case, maintain one's cause (so in the Attic orators; also νικαν δίκην, Euripides, El. 955): Romans 3:4 (from the Sept. of Psalm 50:6 Topical Lexicon Word Origin: From the root νίκη (nikē), meaning "victory" or "conquest."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • H1396 גָּבַר (gābar): To prevail, be mighty, or be strong. This Hebrew verb conveys a similar sense of overcoming or prevailing, often used in contexts of strength and victory. Usage: The verb νικάω is used in the New Testament to describe the act of overcoming or gaining victory, often in a spiritual or moral context. It is used both in reference to Christ's victory and the believer's call to overcome worldly challenges through faith. Context: The Greek verb νικάω appears in several key passages of the New Testament, emphasizing the theme of victory and overcoming. It is frequently used in the context of spiritual triumph, both in the life of Jesus Christ and in the lives of believers. Forms and Transliterations ενικησα ενίκησα ἐνίκησα ενικησαν ενίκησαν ἐνίκησαν ενικησεν ενίκησεν ἐνίκησεν νενικηκα νενίκηκα νενικηκατε νενικήκατε νικα νικά νικᾷ νίκα νικησαι νικήσαι νικῆσαι νικησασα νικήσασα νικησει νικήσει νικησεις νικήσεις νικηση νικήση νικήσῃ νικήσης νικω νικώ νικῶ νικων νικών νικῶν νικωντας νικώντας νικῶντας νικωντι νικώντι νικῶντι enikesa enikēsa eníkesa eníkēsa enikesan enikēsan eníkesan eníkēsan enikesen enikēsen eníkesen eníkēsen nenikeka nenikēka neníkeka neníkēka nenikekate nenikēkate nenikḗkate nika níka nikā̂i nikesai nikêsai nikēsai nikē̂sai nikesasa nikēsasa nikḗsasa nikese nikēsē nikesei nikēsei nikḗsei nikḗsēi nikeseis nikēseis nikḗseis niko nikô nikō nikō̂ nikon nikôn nikōn nikō̂n nikontas nikôntas nikōntas nikō̂ntas nikonti nikônti nikōnti nikō̂ntiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Luke 11:22 V-ASA-3SGRK: αὐτοῦ ἐπελθὼν νικήσῃ αὐτόν τὴν NAS: than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away KJV: shall come upon him, and overcome him, INT: than he having come upon [him] shall overcome him the John 16:33 V-RIA-1S Romans 3:4 V-FIA-2S Romans 12:21 V-PMM/P-2S Romans 12:21 V-PMA-2S 1 John 2:13 V-RIA-2P 1 John 2:14 V-RIA-2P 1 John 4:4 V-RIA-2P 1 John 5:4 V-PIA-3S 1 John 5:4 V-APA-NFS 1 John 5:5 V-PPA-NMS Revelation 2:7 V-PPA-DMS Revelation 2:11 V-PPA-NMS Revelation 2:17 V-PPA-DMS Revelation 2:26 V-PPA-NMS Revelation 3:5 V-PPA-NMS Revelation 3:12 V-PPA-NMS Revelation 3:21 V-PPA-NMS Revelation 3:21 V-AIA-1S Revelation 5:5 V-AIA-3S Revelation 6:2 V-PPA-NMS Revelation 6:2 V-ASA-3S Revelation 11:7 V-FIA-3S Revelation 12:11 V-AIA-3P Revelation 13:7 V-ANA Strong's Greek 3528 |