Katischýō — G2729

G2729 · Greek — κατισχύω

Pronunciation: kat-is-khoo'-o

Definition

verb

to overpower

  1. to overpower
  2. absolutely, to prevail (i. e. succeed, accomplish one's desire)

Usually translated as

prevail

Origin

from G2596 and G2480

Occurrences

Katischýō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (1)

Strong's Lexicon — K