Strong's Concordance katagónizomai: to struggle against Original Word: καταγωνίζομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katagónizomai Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee) Short Definition: I subdue Definition: I subdue (in warfare); I struggle against, conquer, overcome. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2610: καταγωνίζομαικαταγωνίζομαι: deponent middle; 1 aorist κατηγωνισαμην; 1. to struggle against (Polybius 2, 42, 3, etc.). 2. to overcome (cf. German niederkämpfen): Hebrews 11:33. (Polybius, Josephus, Lucian, Plutarch, Aelian) From kata and agonizomai; to struggle against, i.e. (by implication) to overcome -- subdue. see GREEK kata see GREEK agonizomai Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 26101 Occurrence κατηγωνίσαντο — 1 Occ. Hebrews 11:33 V-AIM-3P GRK: διὰ πίστεως κατηγωνίσαντο βασιλείας εἰργάσαντο NAS: by faith conquered kingdoms, KJV: faith subdued kingdoms, INT: by faith overcame kingdoms performed |