Strong G2610καταγωνίζομαι
to conquer
- Transliteration
- katagōnizomai
- Pronunciation
- kat-ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
κατ-αγωνίζομαι depon., "perfective" compound (M, Pr., 116);
1. to struggle against.
2. to conquer, overcome: Heb.11:33.†
(AS)
1. to struggle against.
2. to conquer, overcome: Heb.11:33.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2610 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- subdue1
First verses
- Hebrews 11:33Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
κατᾰγων-ίζομαι,
prevail against, τινας [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.42.3, +others, “OGI” 553.7 (from Xanthus); τὰ αἰσχρὰ τῶν παθῶν 4th c.AD: Metrodorus Epigrammaticus “Herc.” 831.19; κ. Ὀδυσσέα περὶ στεφάνου 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “VH” 2.22; ἕλκη διαίτῃ 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “Vita Isidori” 122)]:—passive, καταγωνισθῆναι τὰ ὅλα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.4.12; ὑπό τινος 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Symp.” 19.)]
2 contend against, τὴν ἀλήθειαν [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.5.5, compare 12.25d. 6.)]
II win by a struggle, βασιλείας [NT (NT.Heb.11.33.)]
prevail against, τινας [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.42.3, +others, “OGI” 553.7 (from Xanthus); τὰ αἰσχρὰ τῶν παθῶν 4th c.AD: Metrodorus Epigrammaticus “Herc.” 831.19; κ. Ὀδυσσέα περὶ στεφάνου 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “VH” 2.22; ἕλκη διαίτῃ 5th-6th c.AD: Damascius Philosophus “Vita Isidori” 122)]:—passive, καταγωνισθῆναι τὰ ὅλα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.4.12; ὑπό τινος 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Symp.” 19.)]
2 contend against, τὴν ἀλήθειαν [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 13.5.5, compare 12.25d. 6.)]
II win by a struggle, βασιλείας [NT (NT.Heb.11.33.)]