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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #2697 - κατάσχεσις

Transliteration

katáschesis

Phonetics

kat-as'-khes-is

Origin

from (2722)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer's

a holding back, hindering
a holding fast, possession

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 272 ‑ אֲחֻזָּה (akh‑ooz‑zaw'); 4054 ‑ מִגְרָשָׁה (mig‑rawsh', mig‑raw‑shaw'); 4181 ‑ מוֹרָשָׁה (mo‑raw‑shaw'); 4186 ‑ מֹשָׁב (mo‑shawb', mo‑shawb'); 5159 ‑ נַחֲלָה (nakh‑al‑aw');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (2)

Acts

NAS (2)

Acts

HCS (2)

Acts

BSB (2)

Acts

ESV (2)

Acts

WEB (2)

Acts

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

κατά-σχεσις, εως, ἡ,

I holding back, restraining, retention, πνεύματος Hp. Vict. 2.64.

II possession, LXX Leviticus 25:25, Zechariah 11:14, al., Acts 7:5.

III relation, attitude, κ. φιλικὴ πρὸς τῶν πέλας Stoic. 3.24.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

† κατά -σχεσις , -εως , ἡ

(< κατέχω ),

[in LXX nearly always for H272]

1. a holding back.

2. LXX and NT, a holding fast, possession: Acts 7:5; Acts 7:45.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

On the translation of this word in Acts 7:5; Acts 7:45 see Field Notes, pp. 114, 116.

List of Word Forms

κατασχεσει κατασχέσει κατασχέσεσιν κατασχέσεως κατασχεσιν κατάσχεσιν κατάσχεσίν κατάσχεσις κατατάσσων κατατεμούσιν κατατενεί κατατενείς κατατέρπου κατατέτακται κατατετμημένοι κατατήξεις κατέταξας κατετέμνοντο kataschesei kataschései kataschesin katáschesin

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