Lexicon
ὑπερνικάω
hupernikaō
G5245
G:V Greek

to conquer

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Hupernikao describes prevailing in every circumstance through the one who loved the speakers.

Its sole attested use describes a collective present victory amid "all these things," attributed to the one who loved the speakers.

Senses in use

  1. Prevailing amid every circumstance · dominant

    In Romans 8:37, the first-person plural present active indicative form occurs in the claim about "all these things" and the one who loved the speakers. The APB renders the clause, "we are more than conquerors through him who loved us,".

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Romans 8:37, the APB presents the clause as "we are more than conquerors through him who loved us." That wording confirms the verse's overall portrayal without isolating each English word as this term's rendering.

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