To prevent, to hinder, to restrain, to keep from
G2722
Greek
UBS
κατέχω
katéchōkat-ekh'-o
Verb
Definition
to prevent someone from doing something by restraining or hindering
Semantic Domains
Be
Become
Exist
Happen
Hold a View
Believe
Trust
Possess
Transfer
Exchange
Control
Rule
Existence in Space
Maritime Activities
Etymology
from G2596 (κατά) and G2192 (ἔχω);
KJV Translations
have, hold (fast), keep (in memory), let, X make toward, possess, retain, seize on, stay, take, withhold
Occurrences19
Frequency Rank#674