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Overcome

Overcome is used (a) of God, Rom 3:4 (a law term), RV, "mightest prevail;" (b) of Christ, Joh 16:33, Rev 3:21, Rev 5:5, Rev 17:14; (c) of His followers, Rom 12:21 (2nd part); 1Jo 1:2-14, 1Jo 4:4, 1Jo 1:5-5, Re...

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Overcome <1,,3528, nikao>

is used (a) of God, Rom 3:4 (a law term), RV, "mightest prevail;" (b) of Christ, Joh 16:33, Rev 3:21, Rev 5:5, Rev 17:14; (c) of His followers, Rom 12:21 (2nd part); 1Jo 1:2-14, 1Jo 4:4, 1Jo 1:5-5, Rev 2:7, Rev 2:11, Rev 2:17, Rev 2:26, Rev 3:5, Rev 3:12, Rev 3:21, Rev 12:11, Rev 15:2, Rev 21:7; (d) of faith, 1Jo 5:4; (e) of evil (Passive Voice), Rom 12:21; (f) of predicted human potentates, Rev 6:2, Rev 11:7, Rev 13:7.

<2,,2274, hettaomai>

"to be made inferior, be enslaved," is rendered "is (are) overcome," in 2Pe 1:2-20. See INFERIOR.

<3,,2634, katakurieuo>

is translated "overcome" in Act 19:16; see MASTER, B.

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