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victory

Meaning of “victory”

Success in overcoming an enemy or opponent; conquest or triumph.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
12 occurrences12 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 19:2

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2 Samuel 19:2
And the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 19:2 · retained source text

And the victorie that day was turned into mourning vnto all the people: for the people heard say that day, how the king was grieued for his sonne.

1611 marginal noteHeb. saluation or deliuerance.

2 Samuel 23:10
He arose, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand clave unto the sword: and the Lord wrought a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to spoil.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 23:10 · retained source text

He arose, and smote the Philistines vntill his hand was wearie, and his hand claue vnto the sword: and the LORD wrought a great victorie that day, and the people returned after him onely to spoile.

2 Samuel 23:12
But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the Lord wrought a great victory.
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1611 witness · 2 Samuel 23:12 · retained source text

But hee stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slewe the Philistines: and the LORD wrought a great victorie.

1 Chronicles 29:11
Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 29:11 · retained source text

Thine, O LORD, is the greatnes, and the power, and the glory, & the victorie, and the maiestie: for all that is in the heauen & in the earth, is thine: thine is the kingdome, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head aboue all.

1611 marginal noteMat. 6.13. 1.tim. 1.17. apoc. 5.13.

Psalms 98:1
O SING unto the Lord a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.
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1611 witness · Psalms 98:1 · retained source text

¶ O sing vnto the LORD a New song, for hee hath done marueilous things: his right hand, and his holy arme hath gotten him the victorie.

Isaiah 25:8
He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 25:8 · retained source text

He will swallow vp death in victorie, and the LORD God wil wipe away teares from off al faces, and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.

1611 marginal note1.Cor.15.55

1611 marginal noteReuel.7.17. and 21.4.

Matthew 12:20
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
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1611 witness · Matthew 12:20 · retained source text

A bruised reed shal he not breake, and smoking flaxe shall he not quench, till he send forth iudgment vnto victory.

1 Corinthians 15:54
So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 15:54 · retained source text

So when this corruptible shall haue put on incorruption, & this mortall shall haue put on immortality, then shall be brought to passe the saying that is written, Death is swallowed vp in victorie.

1611 marginal noteOse.13.14

1 Corinthians 15:55
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 15:55 · retained source text

O death, where is thy sting? O graue, where is thy victorie?

1611 marginal noteOr, hell.

1 Corinthians 15:57
But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 15:57 · retained source text

But thankes bee to God, which giueth vs the victorie, through our Lord Iesus Christ.

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Conquest; the defeat of an enemy in battle, or of an antagonist in contest; a gaining of the superiority in war or combat.

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