Greek · Strong's G2697
κατάσχεσις
kataschesiskat-as'-khes-is
a holding down, i.e. occupancy
1890 spelling: katáschesis
- κ20
- α1
- τ300
- α1
- σ200
- χ600
- ε5
- σ200
- ι10
- ς200
Isopsephy 1,537
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
a holding down, i.e. occupancy
Rendered in the KJV as
possession.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- κατασχέσει1
- κατάσχεσιν1
How it is rendered · 2
- a possession1
- taking possession1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singular1
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- N-ASF · 1
- N-DSF · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 7:5κατάσχεσινkataschesinnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularHe gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.here: a possession
- Acts 7:45κατασχέσειkatascheseinoun · dative (“to / for”) · feminine singularAnd our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,here: taking possession