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κατέχω

Lemmaκατέχω
Citation formκατέχω
Part of speechverb
GlossI hold fast, bind, restrain
Strong’sG2722
Transliterationkatéchō
Definitionto hold down (fast), in various applications (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses:--have, hold (fast), keep (in memory), let, X make toward, possess, retain, seize on, stay, take, withhold.
Derivationfrom and
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