# κατισχύω (katischuō)

Strong’s G2729. 3 New Testament occurrences.

I prevail against, overpower, get the upper hand.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/katischuo-g2729

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 16:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/16/18) — And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
- [Luke 21:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/21/36) — Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
- [Luke 23:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/23/23) — And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
