Strong's #2729: katischuo (pronounced kat-is-khoo'-o)

from 2596 and 2480; to overpower:--prevail (against).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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katischuō

1) to be strong to another' s detriment, to prevail against

2) to be superior in strength

3) to overcome

4) to prevail

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G2596 and G2480

Citing in TDNT: 3:397, 378

Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

 

Matthew 16:18: "and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it."
Luke 23:23: "and of the chief priests prevailed."