Lexicon niké: Victory Original Word: νίκη Strong's Exhaustive Concordance victory. Apparently a primary word; conquest (abstractly), i.e. (figuratively) the means of success -- victory. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 3529 níkē (a feminine noun) – conquest; a particular expression of victory, resulting from receiving (obeying) the faith Christ imparts (i.e. His inworked persuasion). See 3528 (nikáō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definition victory NASB Translation victory (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3529: νίκηνίκη, νίκης, ἡ (from Homer down), victory: 1 John 5:4 (cf. νῖκος). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root word νικάω (nikaō), meaning "to conquer" or "to overcome."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for νίκη, the concept of victory is expressed in the Old Testament through words like יְשׁוּעָה (yeshuah, Strong's Hebrew 3444), meaning "salvation" or "deliverance," and נָצַח (natsach, Strong's Hebrew 5329), meaning "to be victorious" or "to endure." These terms similarly convey the idea of divine intervention and triumph over adversaries. Usage: The term νίκη is used in the New Testament to denote the concept of victory, particularly in a spiritual or moral sense. It often refers to the triumph of faith or the overcoming of worldly challenges through divine assistance. Context: The Greek word νίκη (nikē) appears in the New Testament to convey the idea of victory, especially in the context of spiritual battles and the Christian life. It is closely associated with the believer's triumph over sin, death, and the world through faith in Jesus Christ. The concept of victory is central to the Christian message, emphasizing the power of God to overcome evil and grant eternal life to believers. Forms and Transliterations νικη νίκη νίκην nike nikē níke níkēLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |