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κρατέω

Lemmaκρατέω
Citation formκρατέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI lay hold of, obtain
Strong’sG2902
Transliterationkratéō
Definitionto use strength, i.e. seize or retain (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses:--hold (by, fast), keep, lay hand (hold) on, obtain, retain, take (by).
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