To hold on to, to retain in the hand, to seize

G2902
Greek
UBS
κρατέω
kratéōkrat-eh'-o
Verb

Definition

to hold on to an object

Semantic Domains

Attachment
Control
Rule
Be
Become
Exist
Happen
Aspect

Etymology

from G2904 (κράτος);

KJV Translations

hold (by, fast), keep, lay hand (hold) on, obtain, retain, take (by)

Occurrences46
Frequency Rank#360

Verse Usage

This word appears 46 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.