ἘΞΙΣΧΥΣΕΝ, ἐξισχυσεν
EXISCHYSEN, exischysen
Sounds Like: eks-IS-khoo-sen
Translations: prevailed, was able, was strong enough, could
From the root: ἘΞΙΣΧΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ἘΚ (EK), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb ἸΣΧΥΩ (ISCHYO), meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be able'. Therefore, ἘΞΙΣΧΥΩ means 'to be strong enough to do something', 'to prevail', or 'to be able to accomplish something'. It describes the act of overcoming or having sufficient power or ability.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1840 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 24:7
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