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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(imp.) of Overcome.

Greek

3528. nikao -- to conquer, prevail
... Word Origin from nike Definition to conquer, prevail NASB Word Usage conquer (1),
conquering (1), overcame (2), overcome (11), overcomes (10), overpowers (1 ...
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Library

How Demetrius Eucerus Overcame Alexander and yet in a Little Time ...
... How Demetrius Eucerus Overcame Alexander And Yet In A Little Time Retired Out Of
The Country For Fear; As Also How Alexander Slew Many Of The Jews And Thereby ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 14 how demetrius eucerus.htm

He Overcame the Pleasures of the Ear, Although in the Church He ...
... Book X. Chapter XXXIII."He Overcame the Pleasures of the Ear, Although in the Church
He Frequently Delighted in the Song, Not in the Thing Sung. 49. ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter xxxiii he overcame the pleasures.htm

How Alexander Honored Jonathan after an Extraordinary Manner; and ...
... CHAPTER 4. How Alexander Honored Jonathan After An Extraordinary Manner; And How
Demetrius, The Son Of Demetrius, Overcame Alexander And Made A League Of ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 4 how alexander honored.htm

How Judas Subdued the Nations Round About; and How Simon Beat the ...
... CHAPTER 8. How Judas Subdued The Nations Round About; And How Simon Beat The People
Of Tyre And Ptolemais; And How Judas Overcame Timotheus, And Forced Him To ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 how judas subdued.htm

How Abram Fought with the Assyrians, and Overcame Them, and Saved ...
... CHAPTER 10. How Abram Fought With The Assyrians, And Overcame Them, And Saved The
Sodomite Prisoners, And Took From The Assyrians The Prey They Had Gotten. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 10 how abram fought.htm

How the Hebrews Fought with the Midianites, and Overcame Them.
... From The Rejection Of That Generation To The Death Of Moses. CHAPTER 7. How
The Hebrews Fought With The Midianites, And Overcame Them. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 7 how the hebrews.htm

Come, Let us Hear How they Contend for victory: the Guilty Ones ...
... S., Hezekiah withstood thee, Death, when he overcame the bound of life: I misled
him and he neglected the miracle, and showed his treasures."22. ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn liii come let us.htm

1 John ii. 27-iii. 8
... But there was a certain man, a man now well skilled, though a mortal born, who even
as he sat on the dunghill, putrifying with worms, overcame the devil: yea ...
/.../ten homilies on the epistle of john to the parthians/homily iv 1 john ii.htm

Of the Agreement of the Evangelists Matthew and Luke in the ...
... for that they love Him who cannot be overcome: let them, as you do, love Christ,
who by that very thing wherein He seemed to be overcome, overcame the whole ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon i of the agreement.htm

Although, Even if There Went Before no Testimonies Concerning ...
... Thus while they were faithful even unto death for the truth, strove not by returning
evil, but by enduring, overcame not by killing, but by dying; thus was the ...
/.../augustine/concerning faith of things not seen /10 although even if there.htm

Thesaurus

Overcame (84 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp.) of Overcome. Multi-Version Concordance
Overcame (84 Occurrences). Luke 5:26 And wonder overcame...
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Conquered (20 Occurrences)
... Revelation 3:21 He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne,
as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne. (See RSV). ...
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Rushing (61 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 1:44 And the Amorites who were in the hill-country came out against
you and put you to flight, rushing after you like bees, and overcame you in Seir ...
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Driving (144 Occurrences)
... Numbers 14:45 Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites who were living
in the hill-country, and overcame them completely, driving them back as far as ...
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Attackers (41 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 1 Samuel 14:48 And he did great things, and overcame the Amalekites,
and made Israel safe from the hands of their attackers. (BBE). ...
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Eglon (13 Occurrences)
... eg'-lon (`eghlon, "circle"): A king of Moab in the period of the Judges who, in
alliance with Ammon and Amalek, overcame Israel and made Jericho his capital ...
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Forces (123 Occurrences)
... Genesis 14:15 And separating his forces by night, he overcame them, putting them
to flight and going after them as far as Hobah, which is on the north side of ...
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Ruling (123 Occurrences)
... the valley facing Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who was
ruling in Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel overcame after they ...
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Attacked (93 Occurrences)
... Joshua and all Israel saw that the town had been taken by the surprise attack, and
that the smoke of the town had gone up, turning round they overcame the men ...
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Attacking (73 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Samuel 5:25 And David did as the Lord had said; and he overcame the
Philistines, attacking them from Gibeon to near Gezer. (BBE). ...
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Bible Concordance

Overcame (84 Occurrences)

Luke 5:26 And wonder overcame them all, and they gave glory to God; and they were full of fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.
(BBE)

Luke 8:25 And he said to them, Where is your faith? And fear and wonder overcame them, and they said to one another, Who then is this, who gives orders even to the winds and the water and they do what he says?
(BBE)

Acts 18:28 for he powerfully and in public overcame the Jews in argument, proving to them from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
(WEY BBE)

Acts 19:16 And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
(KJV BBE WBS)

Hebrews 11:33 Who through faith overcame kingdoms, did righteousness, got their reward, kept the mouths of lions shut,
(BBE DBY)

Revelation 3:21 He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS NIV)

Revelation 12:11 They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS NIV)

Revelation 15:2 I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who overcame the beast, his image, and the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, having harps of God.
(WEB)

Genesis 7:18 And the waters overcame everything and were increased greatly on the earth, and the ark was resting on the face of the waters.
(BBE)

Genesis 7:19 And the waters overcame everything on the earth; and all the mountains under heaven were covered.
(BBE)

Genesis 14:5 And in the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings who were on his side, overcame the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, and the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
(BBE)

Genesis 14:15 And separating his forces by night, he overcame them, putting them to flight and going after them as far as Hobah, which is on the north side of Damascus.
(BBE)

Genesis 36:35 And at the death of Husham, Hadad, son of Bedad, who overcame the Midianites in the field of Moab, became king; his chief town was named Avith.
(BBE)

Exodus 17:13 And Joshua overcame Amalek and his people with the sword.
(BBE NIV)

Numbers 14:45 Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites who were living in the hill-country, and overcame them completely, driving them back as far as Hormah.
(BBE)

Numbers 21:24 But Israel overcame him, and took all his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the country of the children of Ammon, for the country of the children of Ammon was strongly armed.
(BBE)

Numbers 21:35 So they overcame him and his sons and his people, driving them all out: and they took his land for their heritage.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 1:44 And the Amorites who were in the hill-country came out against you and put you to flight, rushing after you like bees, and overcame you in Seir, driving you even as far as Hormah.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 2:33 And the Lord our God gave him into our hands; and we overcame him and his sons and all his people.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 3:3 So the Lord our God gave up Og, king of Bashan, and all his people into our hands; and we overcame him so completely that all his people came to their end in the fight.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 4:46 On the far side of Jordan, in the valley facing Beth-peor, in the land of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who was ruling in Heshbon, whom Moses and the children of Israel overcame after they had come out of Egypt:
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 29:7 When you came to this place, Sihon, king of Heshbon, and Og, king of Bashan, came out to make war against us and we overcame them:
(BBE)

Joshua 8:21 And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the town had been taken by the surprise attack, and that the smoke of the town had gone up, turning round they overcame the men of Ai.
(BBE)

Joshua 8:22 Then the other force came out of the town against them, so that they were being attacked on this side and on that: and Israel overcame them and let not one of them get away with his life.
(BBE)

Joshua 10:33 Then Horam, king of Gezer, came up to the help of Lachish; and Joshua overcame him and his people, putting all of them to death.
(BBE)

Joshua 10:40 So Joshua overcame all the land, the hill-country and the South and the lowland and the mountain slopes, and all their kings; all were put to death: and every living thing he gave up to the curse, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had given him orders.
(BBE)

Joshua 10:41 Joshua overcame them from Kadesh-barnea to Gaza, and all the land of Goshen as far as Gibeon.
(BBE)

Joshua 11:8 And the Lord gave them up into the hands of Israel, and they overcame them driving them back to great Zidon and to Misrephoth-maim and into the valley of Mizpeh to the east; and they put them all to death, no man got away safely.
(BBE)

Joshua 11:17 From Mount Halak, which goes up to Seir, as far as Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon under Mount Hermon: and all their kings he overcame and put to death.
(BBE)

Joshua 12:1 Now these are the kings of the land whom the children of Israel overcame, taking as their heritage their land on the east side of Jordan, from the valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon, and all the Arabah to the east:
(BBE)

Joshua 12:6 Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the children of Israel overcame them; and Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave their land for a heritage to the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
(BBE)

Joshua 12:7 And these are the kings of the land whom Joshua and the children of Israel overcame on the west side of Jordan, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which goes up to Seir; and Joshua gave the land to the tribes of Israel for a heritage, in keeping with their divisions;
(BBE)

Joshua 13:21 And all the towns of the table-land, and all the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who was ruling in Heshbon, whom Moses overcame, together with the chiefs of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the chiefs of Sihon, who were living in the land.
(BBE)

Judges 1:4 And Judah went up; and the Lord gave the Canaanites and the Perizzites into their hands; and they overcame ten thousand of them in Bezek.
(BBE)

Judges 1:5 And they came across Adoni-zedek, and made war on him; and they overcame the Canaanites and the Perizzites.
(BBE)

Judges 1:17 And Judah went with Simeon, his brother, and overcame the Canaanites living in Zephath, and put it under the curse; and he gave the town the name of Hormah.
(BBE)

Judges 3:10 And the spirit of the Lord came on him and he became judge of Israel, and went out to war, and the Lord gave up Cushan-rishathaim, king of Mesopotamia, into his hands and he overcame him.
(BBE)

Judges 3:13 And Eglon got together the people of Ammon and Amalek, and they went and overcame Israel and took the town of palm-trees.
(BBE)

Judges 4:23 So that day God overcame Jabin, king of Canaan, before the children of Israel.
(BBE)

Judges 9:44 And Abimelech with his band made a rush, and took up their position at the doorway into the town; and the other two bands made a rush on all those who were in the fields, and overcame them.
(BBE)

Judges 11:21 And the Lord, the God of Israel, gave Sihon and all his people into the hands of Israel, and they overcame them; so all the land of the Amorites, the people of that land, became Israel's.
(BBE)

Judges 12:4 Then Jephthah got together all the men of Gilead and made war on Ephraim; and the men of Gilead overcame Ephraim.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 14:31 That day they overcame the Philistines from Michmash to Aijalon: and the people were feeble from need of food.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 14:47 Now when Saul had taken his place as ruler of Israel, he made war on those who were against him on every side, Moab and the Ammonites and Edom and the kings of Zobah and the Philistines: and whichever way he went, he overcame them.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 14:48 And he did great things, and overcame the Amalekites, and made Israel safe from the hands of their attackers.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 17:35 I went out after him, and overcame him, and took it out of his mouth: and if, turning on me, he came at me, I took him by the hair and overcame him and put him to death.
(BBE)

1 Samuel 17:50 So David overcame the Philistine with his leather band and a stone, wounding the Philistine and causing his death: but David had no sword in his hand.
(BBE DBY)

1 Samuel 19:5 For he put his life in danger and overcame the Philistine, and the Lord gave all Israel salvation: you saw it and were glad: why then are you sinning against him who has done no wrong, desiring the death of David without cause?
(BBE)

2 Samuel 4:5 And Rechab and Baanah, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, went out and came to the house of Ish-bosheth in the heat of the day, when he was resting in the middle of the day. Now the woman who kept the door was cleaning grain, and sleep overcame her.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 5:20 And David went to Baal-perazim, and overcame them there; and he said, The Lord has let the forces fighting against me be broken before me as a wall is broken by rushing waters. So that place was named Baal-perazim.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 5:25 And David did as the Lord had said; and he overcame the Philistines, attacking them from Gibeon to near Gezer.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 8:1 And it came about after this that David made an attack on the Philistines and overcame them; and David took the authority of the mother-town from the hands of the Philistines.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 8:2 And he overcame the Moabites, and he had them measured with a line when they were stretched out on the earth; marking out two lines for death and one full line for life. So the Moabites became servants to David and gave him offerings.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 8:3 And David overcame Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, when he went to make his power seen by the River.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 23:12 But he kept his place in the middle of the bit of land, and kept back their attack and overcame the Philistines: and the Lord gave a great salvation.
(BBE)

1 Kings 16:22 But the supporters of Omri overcame those who were on the side of Tibni, the son of Ginath; and death came to Tibni and to his brother Joram at that time: and Omri became king in the place of Tibni.
(BBE DBY RSV)

2 Kings 13:25 And Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz, took again from Ben-hadad, the son of Hazael, the towns which he had taken from Jehoahaz his father in war. Three times Jehoash overcame him and got back the towns of Israel.
(BBE)

2 Kings 18:8 He overcame the Philistines as far as Gaza and its limits, from the tower of the watchman to the walled town.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 1:46 And at the death of Husham, Hadad, the son of Bedad, who overcame Midian in the field of Moab, became king; his town was named Avith.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 5:10 And in the days of Saul they made war on the Hagarites, and overcame them; and they put up their tents through all the land east of Gilead.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 11:14 And he took up his position in the middle of the bit of land, and kept back their attack, and overcame the Philistines; and the Lord gave a great salvation.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 14:11 So they went up to Baal-perazim, and David overcame them there, and David said, God has let the forces fighting against me be broken by my hand, as a wall is broken down by rushing water; so they gave that place the name of Baal-perazim.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 14:16 And David did as the Lord had said; and they overcame the army of the Philistines, attacking them from Gibeon as far as Gezer.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 18:1 And it came about after this that David made an attack on the Philistines and overcame them, and took Gath with its daughter-towns out of the hands of the Philistines.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 18:2 And he overcame Moab, and the Moabites became his servants and gave him offerings.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 18:3 Then David overcame Hadadezer, king of Zobah, near Hamath, when he was going to make his power seen by the river Euphrates.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 8:3 And Solomon went to Hamath-zobah and overcame it.
(BBE DBY)

2 Chronicles 14:14 And they overcame all the towns round Gerar, because the Lord sent fear on them; and they took away their goods from the towns, for there were stores of wealth in them.
(BBE)

2 Chronicles 27:5 He went to war with the king of the children of Ammon and overcame them. That year, the children of Ammon gave him a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of grain and ten thousand measures of barley. And the children of Ammon gave him the same amount the second year and the third.
(BBE DBY)

2 Chronicles 28:5 So the Lord his God gave him up into the hands of the king of Aram; and they overcame him, and took away a great number of his people as prisoners to Damascus. Then he was given into the hands of the king of Israel, who sent great destruction on him.
(BBE)

Nehemiah 9:24 So the children went in and took the land, and you overcame before them the people of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them up into their hands, with their kings and the people of the land, so that they might do with them whatever it was their pleasure to do.
(BBE)

Esther 9:5 So the Jews overcame all their attackers with the sword and with death and destruction, and did to their haters whatever they had a desire to do.
(BBE)

Psalms 13:4 Lest mine enemy say, 'I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.
(YLT)

Psalms 135:10 He overcame great nations, and put strong kings to death;
(BBE)

Psalms 136:17 To him who overcame great kings: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:
(BBE)

Proverbs 7:21 With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips.
(BBE)

Isaiah 10:26 And the Lord of armies will be shaking a whip against him, as when he overcame Midian at the rock of Oreb: and his rod will be lifted up against them as it was against the Egyptians.
(BBE)

Isaiah 27:7 Is his punishment like the punishment of those who overcame him? or are his dead as great in number as those he put to the sword?
(BBE)

Jeremiah 38:22 Behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah's house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say: Thy familiar friends have set thee on, and have prevailed over thee; thy feet are sunk in the mire, and they are turned away back.
(See NIV)

Jeremiah 46:2 Of Egypt: about the army of Pharaoh-neco, king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, overcame in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, king of Judah.
(BBE)

Jeremiah 49:28 About Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, overcame. This is what the Lord has said: Up! go against Kedar, and make an attack on the children of the east.
(BBE)

Daniel 6:24 And at the king's order, they took those men who had said evil against Daniel, and put them in the lions' hole, with their wives and their children; and they had not got to the floor of the hole before the lions overcame them and all their bones were broken.
(BBE)

Daniel 7:21 And I saw how that horn made war on the saints and overcame them,
(BBE)

Hosea 12:4 He had a fight with the angel and overcame him; he made request for grace to him with weeping; he came face to face with him in Beth-el and there his words came to him;
(BBE NIV)

Subtopics

Overcame

Related Terms

Conquered (20 Occurrences)

Rushing (61 Occurrences)

Driving (144 Occurrences)

Attackers (41 Occurrences)

Eglon (13 Occurrences)

Forces (123 Occurrences)

Ruling (123 Occurrences)

Attacked (93 Occurrences)

Attacking (73 Occurrences)