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Koine Greek wordlink #158060

SR GNT Rev 6:2 νικήσῃ (nikaʸsaʸ) ‘conquering and that he may conquer’ Strongs=35280 Lemma=nikaō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=96 AD Refers to Word #158043

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Other uses (1) of identical word form νικήσῃ (V-SAA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘νικήσῃ’ (V-SAA3··S) has 2 different glosses: ‘may overcome’(1), ‘he may conquer’(1).

Luke 11:22 ‘stronger than him having come_over may overcome him the whole_armor’ SR GNT Luke 11:22 word 11

OET-LV: 22 but when stronger than him having _come _over, may _overcome him, he _is _taking _away the whole _armor of _him in which he _had _trusted, and is _distributing the plunder of _him. (LUK_11:22)

OET-RV: 22 but when someone stronger than him arrives and overpowers him, he’ll even take the body armour that the landowner put his trust in, and then relieve him of all his goods. (LUK 11:22)

Rev 6:2 ‘conquering and that he may conquer’ SR GNT Rev 6:2 word 26

OET-LV: 2 And I _looked, and see, a_horse white, and the one sitting on it having a_bow, and was _given to _him a_crown, and he _came _out conquering, and that he _may _conquer. (REV_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 So I looked, and wow, there was a white horse with someone sitting on it holding a bow and arrow. A crown was given to him, and then he went out as a conqueror to conquer. (REV 6:2)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘nikaō’ have 13 different glosses: ‘be overcoming’, ‘be_being overcome’, ‘have overcome’, ‘having overcame’, ‘is overcoming’, ‘may overcome’, ‘will_be overcoming’, ‘he may conquer’, ‘you will_be overcoming’, ‘you_all have overcome’, ‘conquering’, ‘overcame’, ‘overcoming’.

Key: V=verb