νικάω

nikaōVerbG3528

to conquer

From: from G3529 (νίκη);

Short Definition

to subdue (literally or figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

to conquer, prevail: absol., of Christ; C. inf.; of Christians ; (RV, come victorious from); as law-term, (LXX)., om.); of Christ, (τ. κόσμον); of Christians; πονηρόν; *αὐτόν *(ref. to ὁ κατήγωρ, ); τὸ κακόν; pass., μὴ νικῶ ὑπὸ κακοῦ, ib.
LXX Usage: (זָכָה), frequently (חָמַד); in 4Mac

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

24 times

Appears 24 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
15
1 John
5
Romans
2
John
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • 1 John 2:13
  • 1 John 5:5
  • Revelation 12:11
  • Revelation 2:7
  • Revelation 21:7

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