Overcome - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Overcome

[ 1,,G3528, nikao ]
is used
(a) of God, Romans 3:4 (a law term), RV, mightest prevail;"
(b) of Christ, John 16:33; Revelation 3:21; Revelation 5:5; Revelation 17:14;
(c) of His followers, Romans 12:21 (2nd part); 1 John 2:13-14; 1 John 4:4; 1 John 5:4-5; Revelation 2:7, Revelation 2:11, Revelation 2:17, Revelation 2:26; Revelation 3:5, Revelation 3:12, Revelation 3:21; Revelation 12:11; Revelation 15:2; Revelation 21:7;
(d) of faith, 1 John 5:4;
(e) of evil (Passive Voice), Romans 12:21;
(f) of predicted human potentates, Revelation 6:2; Revelation 11:7; Revelation 13:7.

[ 2,,G2274, hettaomai ]
"to be made inferior, be enslaved," is rendered "is (are) overcome," in 2 Peter 2:19-20. See INFERIOR.

[ 3,,G2634, katakurieuo ]
is translated "overcome" in Acts 19:16; See MASTER, B.

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words