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Greek

4342. proskartereo -- to attend constantly
... 4342 (from 4314 , "towards, interactively " and 2594 , "show steadfast strength,"
derived from 2904 , "prevailing strength") -- properly, to consistently ...
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2480. ischuo -- to be strong, have power
... 5), am...strong enough (1), been able (1), can (1), can do (1), could (8), force
(1), good (1), healthy (2), means (1), overpowered (1), prevailing (1), strong ...
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2583. kanon -- a rule, standard
... This represented the core theological convictions prevailing in the local churches
in the "post-apostolic era" (particularly from ad 100 on). ...
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111. athemitos -- lawless
... 111 (an adjective, derived from 1/A "not" and , "a custom, what is acceptable because
accepted") -- properly, not acceptable based on the prevailing custom or ...
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192. akrasia -- want of power
... 192 (from 1 "not" and 2904 , "prevail") -- properly, without prevailing (taking
dominion), ie the inability to maintain control; (figuratively) without self ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2393. chezqah -- strength, force
... strength en self, was strong. Feminine of chezeq; prevailing power -- strength(-
en self), (was) strong. see HEBREW chezeq. 2392, 2393. chezqah. 2394 . ...
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Library

Prevailing Prayer
... PREVAILING PRAYER. ... A fruitful abiding in the Son, and prevailing prayer to the
Father, are the two great factors in the true Christian life. ...
/.../the true vine meditations for a month on john 151-16/prevailing prayer.htm

Prevailing Prayer of a Child
... PREVAILING PRAYER OF A CHILD. At the close of a prayer-meeting, the pastor
observed a little girl about twelve years of age remaining ...
/.../prevailing prayer of a child.htm

Prevailing Prayer.
... LECTURE IV. PREVAILING PRAYER. ... The subject of discourse this evening, is. PREVAILING
PRAYER. I. I propose to show what is effectual or prevailing prayer. II. ...
/.../finney/lectures on revivals of religion/lecture iv prevailing prayer.htm

Demanding Then a Law of God, You have that Common one Prevailing ...
... Chapter VI. Demanding then a law of God, you have that common one prevailing
all over the� Demanding then a law of God, you have ...
/.../tertullian/the chaplet or de corona/chapter vi demanding then a.htm

Psalm 77 Part 1 Melancholy Assaulting, and Hope Prevailing.
... THE PSALMS OF DAVID PSALM 77 PART 1 Melancholy assaulting, and hope
prevailing. CM Melancholy assaulting, and hope prevailing. ...
/.../watts/the psalms and hymns of isaac watts/psalm 77 part 1 melancholy.htm

How Shall the Soul Make Use of Christ, as the Life, which is under ...
... CHAPTER XXIV. HOW SHALL THE SOUL MAKE USE OF CHRIST, AS THE LIFE, WHICH
IS UNDER THE PREVAILING POWER OF UNBELIEF AND INFIDELITY. ...
/.../brown/christ the way the truth and the life/chapter xxiv how shall the.htm

Psalm 77:1. First Part. Melancholy Assaulting, and Hope Prevailing ...
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. Psalm 77:1. First Part. Melancholy assaulting,
and hope prevailing. 1 To God I cry'd with mournful ...
/.../watts/the psalms of david/psalm 77 1 0 first part melancholy.htm

The Church in Theology and Literature.
... The "series of sermons" was that delivered to successive generations of college
students at Yale at a time of prevailing skepticism, when every statement of ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter xxi the church in.htm

The Natural Supremacy of Reflection
... the subordination, the union, and the one direction, you destroy and lose it"so
reason, several appetites, passions, and affections, prevailing in different ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/butler/human nature/sermon iii the natural supremacy.htm

Twenty-Third Lesson Bear Fruit, that the Father May Give what Ye ...
... work was hard or easy, in the obedience of faith to do what He said: the path of
fruit-bearing would have led us to the place and the power of prevailing prayer ...
/.../with christ in the school of prayer/twenty-third lesson bear fruit that.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prevail.

2. (a.) Having superior force or influence; efficacious; persuasive.

3. (a.) Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of a climate; a prevailing opinion.

Thesaurus

Prevailing (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of
a climate; a prevailing opinion. ...Prevailing (3 Occurrences). ...
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Prevalent (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Most widely adopted or practiced; also, generally or extensively existing;
widespread; prevailing; as, a prevalent observance; prevalent disease. ...
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Josiah (51 Occurrences)
... He distinguished himself by beginning a war of extermination against the prevailing
idolatry, which had practically been the state religion for some seventy ...
/j/josiah.htm - 42k

Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... represented. In Proverbs 10-15 the prevailing couplet is antithetic, which
embodies the most self-closed circuit of the thought. ...
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Earth (10501 Occurrences)
... In a hilly limestone country like Palestine, the small amount of iron oxide in the
rocks tends to be oxidized, and thereby to give a prevailing reddish color ...
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Gehenna (12 Occurrences)
... from the Aramaic form of the Hebrew ge-hinnom, "valley of Hinnom." This latter form,
however, is rare in the Old Testament, the prevailing name being "the ...
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Gibeah (52 Occurrences)
... 1. History: The narrative in which it first appears is one of extraordinary and
tragic interest, casting priceless light on the conditions prevailing in those ...
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Increasing (61 Occurrences)
... in number every day. (See NAS). Acts 19:20 so powerfully was the word of
God increasing and prevailing. (YLT). 2 Corinthians 9:10 ...
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Infection (24 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The state of being infected; contamination by morbific particles; the
result of infecting influence; a prevailing disease; epidemic. ...
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Infidel (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who denies the existence of God; one who does not believe in the prevailing
religious faith; especially, one who does not believe in the divine ...
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Bible Concordance

Prevailing (3 Occurrences)

Luke 23:23 And they were pressing with loud voices asking him to be crucified, and their voices, and those of the chief priests, were prevailing,
(YLT)

Acts 19:20 so powerfully was the word of God increasing and prevailing.
(YLT NAS)

1 Samuel 26:25 And Saul saith unto David, 'Blessed 'art' thou, my son David, also working thou dost work, and also prevailing thou dost prevail.' And David goeth on his way, and Saul hath turned back to his place.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Prevailing

Related Terms

Prevalent (3 Occurrences)

Josiah (51 Occurrences)

Proverbs (11 Occurrences)

Earth (10501 Occurrences)

Gehenna (12 Occurrences)

Gibeah (52 Occurrences)

Increasing (61 Occurrences)

Infection (24 Occurrences)

Infidel (2 Occurrences)