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|strgr=from [[νίκη]]; to [[subdue]] ([[literally]] or [[figuratively]]): [[conquer]], [[overcome]], [[prevail]], [[get]] the [[victory]].
|strgr=from [[νίκη]]; to [[subdue]] ([[literally]] or [[figuratively]]): [[conquer]], [[overcome]], [[prevail]], [[get]] the [[victory]].
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|txtha=νικῶ; [[present]] participle dative νικουντι, L T Tr ([[yet]] [[all]] νικῶντας in [[ἐρωτάω]], at the [[beginning]]); [[future]] νικήσω; 1st aorist ἐνίκησα; [[perfect]] νενίκηκα; ([[νίκη]]); (from [[Homer]] [[down]]); to [[conquer]] (A. V. [[overcome]]);<br /><b class="num">a.</b> [[absolutely]], to [[carry]] [[off]] the [[victory]], [[come]] [[off]] [[victorious]]: of Christ, [[victorious]] [[over]] [[all]] his foes, ἐνίκησεν ... [[ἀνοῖξαι]] κτλ. hath so conquered [[that]] he [[now]] has the [[right]] and [[power]] to [[open]] etc. ἐκ [[τοῦ]] θηρίου added, to [[conquer]] and thereby [[free]] [[themselves]] from the [[power]] of the [[beast]] (R. V. to [[come]] [[victorious]] from; cf. Winer s Grammar, 367 (344 f); Buttmann, 147 (128)), to [[win]] the [[case]], [[maintain]] [[one]]'s [[cause]] (so in the Attic orators; [[also]] νικαν [[δίκην]], [[Euripides]], El. 955): Sept. of τινα, by [[force]], L omits; WH Tr marginal [[reading]] brackets the [[clause]]); of Christ the [[conqueror]] of his foes, [[τόν]] κόσμον, to [[deprive]] it of [[power]] to [[harm]], to [[subvert]] its [[influence]], νικαν τινα or τί is used of [[one]] [[who]] by Christian [[constancy]] and [[courage]] keeps [[himself]] [[unharmed]] and [[spotless]] from his [[adversary]]'s devices, solicitations, assaults: the [[devil]], [[τόν]] κόσμον, νικαν τό πονηρόν ἐν τῷ ἀγαθῷ, by the [[force]] [[which]] resides in [[goodness]], i. e. in [[kindness]], to [[cause]] an [[enemy]] to [[repent]] of the [[wrong]] be has done [[one]], νίκασθαι [[ὑπό]] [[τοῦ]] κακοῦ, to be disturbed by an [[injury]] and driven to [[avenge]] it, ibid. (Compare: [[ὑπερνικάω]].)
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