3 occurrences in 13 translations

'Overtake' in the Bible

In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress shall overtake him. The hand of everyone who is in misery shall come on him.

Verse ConceptsDistressFamine ComingFamine Will Come

Terrors overtake him like a flood;a storm wind sweeps him away at night.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeLike A Flood

But now my soul is turned to water in me, days of trouble overtake me:

Verse ConceptsDepression

Bible Theasaurus

Catch (67 instances)
Overcome (324 instances)
Overpower (17 instances)
Overtake (129 instances)
Overwhelm (38 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
καταλαμβάνω 
Katalambano 
Usage: 14

προλαμβάνω 
Prolambano 
Usage: 2

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