- Original: תּקף - Transliteration: Taqaph - Phonetic: taw-kaf' - Definition: 1. (Qal) to prevail over or against, overcome, overpower - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2542 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to overpower: - prevail (against.). Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • against, 2 Job 15:24; Ecclesiastes 4:12 • prevailest, 1 Job 14:20