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Name of God’s Son

ΚΑΤΙΣΧΥΣΑ, κατισχυσα

KATISCHYSA, katischysa

Sounds Like: kah-TIS-khoo-sah

Translations: I prevailed, I was strong, I overcame, I overpowered, I was able

From the root: ΚΑΤΙΣΧΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb ΚΑΤΙΣΧΥΩ, meaning 'to prevail,' 'to be strong,' 'to overcome,' or 'to overpower.' It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against,' and the verb ἰσχύω (ischyō), meaning 'to be strong' or 'to have power.' The combination suggests a strong, decisive exertion of power or strength, often in the sense of overcoming an obstacle or an opponent. It can be used to describe someone gaining the upper hand or succeeding in a difficult situation.

Inflection: First Person Singular, Aorist Active Indicative

Strong’s number: G2729 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
  • Daniel (Old Greek) — 10:8
  • Hosea — 7:15

From the same root

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