Greek Study
Strong's Concordance G2902
κÏατÎω
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- κÏατÎω
- Transliteration
- krateo
- Pronunciation
- {krat-eh'-o}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- from 2904; to use strength, i.e. seize or retain (literally or figuratively):--hold (by, fast), keep, lay hand (hold) on, obtain, retain, take (by).
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 2904
- Strong’s number
- G2902
- Definition
- from 2904; to use strength, i.e. seize or retain (literally or figuratively):--hold (by, fast), keep, lay hand (hold) on, obtain, retain, take (by).
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="2902"> <orth>κÏατÎω</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">kratevw</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">krateo</orth> <pron rend="italic">{krat-eh'-o}</pron> <def> from 2904; to use strength, i.e. seize or retain (literally or figuratively):--hold (by, fast), keep, lay hand (hold) on, obtain, retain, take (by). <lb/> see GREEK for 2904 </def> </entryFree>