Greek · Strong's G2902 · Verb
κρατέω
krateō
to grasp/seize
47times used
46verses
9books
How it's translated
- holding4
- having seized3
- do hold fast3
- to lay hold of2
- do seize2
- seized2
- you did seize2
- having taken hold2
Definition
κρατέω, -ῶ
(κράτος), [in LXX chiefly for חָזַק hi., also for אָחַז, etc. ;]
1. to be strong, mighty, hence, to rule, be master, prevail (so chiefly in cl.; in LXX: Est.1:1, I Est.4:38, Wis.14:19, al.).
2. to get possession of, obtain, take hold of (Hdt., Thuc., al.): with genitive of thing(s) (M, Pr., 65), Act.27:13; τ. χειρός, Mat.9:25, Mrk.1:31 5:41 9:27, Luk.8:54; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.12:11; with accusative of person(s), Mat.14:3 18:28 21:46 22:6 26:4, 48 ff., Mrk.3:21 6:17 12:12 14:1, 44 ff, Act…
Where it appears
- Mark15
- Matthew12
- Revelation8
- Acts4
- Luke2
- Hebrews2
- John1
- Colossians1
- 2 Thessalonians1
Every verse
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