Lexicon hupernikaó: to be more than conqueror Original Word: ὑπερνικάωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: hupernikaó Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-er-nik-ah'-o) Short Definition: I am more than conqueror Definition: I am more than conqueror, prevail mightily. HELPS word-Studies 5245 hypernikáō (from 5228 /hypér, "beyond" and 3528 /nikáō, "conquer") – properly, exceedingly conquer, being "more than a conqueror," i.e. "super-conqueror" who is "completely and overwhelmingly victorious" (L & N, 1, 39.58). 5245 (hypernikáō) is used only in Ro 8:37. [The intensive prefix (hyper) adds the idea, "surpassing victory" (i.e. of a pre-eminent conqueror).] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom huper and nikaóDefinitionto be more than conqueror NASB Translationoverwhelmingly conquer (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5245: ὑπερνικάωὑπερνικάω, ὑπερνίκω; ( Cypriansupervinco); to be more than a conqueror, to gain a surpassing victory: Romans 8:37. (Leon. tactic. 14, 25 νικᾷ καί μή ὑπερνικα; Socrat. h. e. 3, 21 νικαν καλόν, ὑπερνικαν δέ σπιφθονον. Found in other ecclesiastical writings ( Eusebius, h. e. 8, 14, 15, uses ὑπερεκνικαν.)
Strong's to prevail completely From huper and nikao; to vanquish beyond, i.e. Gain a decisive victory -- more than conquer. see GREEK huper see GREEK nikao |
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