κρατέω, -ῶ (κράτος), [in LXX chiefly for חָזַק hi., also for אָחַז, etc. ;] 1. to be strong, mighty, hence, to rule, be master, prevail (so chiefly in cl.; in LXX: Est.1:1, I Est.4:38, Wis.14:19, al.). 2. to get possession of, obtain, take hold of (Hdt., Thuc., al.): with genitive of thing(s) (M, Pr., 65), Act.27:13; τ. χειρός, Mat.9:25, Mrk.1:31 5:41 9:27, Luk.8:54; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.12:11; with accusative of person(s), Mat.14:3 18:28 21:46 22:6 26:4, 48 ff., Mrk.3:21 6:17 12:12 14:1, 44 ff, Act.3:11 24:6, Rev.20:2 (cf. 2Ki.6:6). 3. to hold, hold fast (Æsch., Polyb., al.): with accusative of thing(s), ἐν τ. δεξιᾷ, Rev.2:1. Metaphorical: with accusative of person(s), pass., Act.2:24; with accusative of thing(s), Rev.2:13, 25 3:11; τ. κεφαλήν (i.e. Christ), Col.2:19; τ. παράδοσιν (-εις), λόγον, διδαχήν, Mrk.7:3-4, 8 9:10, 2Th.2:15, Rev.2:14-15; with genitive of thing(s), Heb.4:14 6:18; of sins, to retain, Jhn.20:23; of restraint, before ἵνα μή, Rev.7:1; pass., before τοῦ μή, Luk.24:16.† (AS)
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G2902 — κρατέω
krateō · to grasp/seize · Greek
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Matthew 9:25 · ἐκράτησενBut when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.Matthew 12:11 · κρατήσειAnd he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift [it] out?Matthew 14:3 · κρατήσαςFor Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put [him] in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.Matthew 18:28 · κρατήσαςBut the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took [him] by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.Matthew 21:46 · κρατῆσαιBut when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.Matthew 22:6 · κρατήσαντεςAnd the remnant took his servants, and entreated [them] spitefully, and slew [them].Matthew 26:4 · κρατήσωσινAnd consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill [him].Matthew 26:48 · κρατήσατεNow he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.Matthew 26:50 · ἐκράτησανAnd Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? Then came they, and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.Matthew 26:55 · ἐκρατήσατέIn that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.Matthew 26:57 · κρατήσαντεςAnd they that had laid hold on Jesus led [him] away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.Matthew 28:9 · ἐκράτησανAnd as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.Mark 1:31 · κρατήσαςAnd he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.Mark 3:21 · κρατῆσαιAnd when his friends heard [of it], they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.Mark 5:41 · κρατήσαςAnd he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.Mark 6:17 · ἐκράτησενFor Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife: for he had married her.Mark 7:3 · κρατοῦντεςFor the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash [their] hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.Mark 7:4 · κρατεῖν,And [when they come] from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, [as] the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.Mark 7:8 · κρατεῖτεFor laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, [as] the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.Mark 9:10 · ἐκράτησανAnd they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.Mark 9:27 · κρατήσαςBut Jesus took him by the hand, and lifted him up; and he arose.Mark 12:12 · κρατῆσαιAnd they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.Mark 14:1 · κρατήσαντεςAfter two days was [the feast of] the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put [him] to death.Mark 14:44 · κρατήσατεAnd he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead [him] away safely.Mark 14:46 · ἐκράτησανAnd they laid their hands on him, and took him.Mark 14:49 · ἐκρατήσατέI was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled.Mark 14:51 · κρατοῦσινAnd there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about [his] naked [body]; and the young men laid hold on him:Luke 8:54 · κρατήσαςAnd he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.Luke 24:16 · ἐκρατοῦντοBut their eyes were holden that they should not know him.John 20:23 · κρατῆτε, · κεκράτηνται.¶Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; [and] whose soever [sins] ye retain, they are retained.Acts 2:24 · κρατεῖσθαιWhom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.Acts 3:11 · κρατοῦντοςAnd as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering.Acts 24:6 · ἐκρατήσαμενWho also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.Acts 27:13 · κεκρατηκέναι,And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained [their] purpose, loosing [thence], they sailed close by Crete.Colossians 2:19 · κρατῶνAnd not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.2 Thessalonians 2:15 · κρατεῖτεTherefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.Hebrews 4:14 · κρατῶμενSeeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast [our] profession.Hebrews 6:18 · κρατῆσαιThat by two immutable things, in which [it was] impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:Revelation 2:1 · κρατῶνUnto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;Revelation 2:13 · κρατεῖςI know thy works, and where thou dwellest, [even] where Satan’s seat [is]: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas [was] my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.Revelation 2:14 · κρατοῦνταςBut I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.Revelation 2:15 · κρατοῦνταςSo hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate.Revelation 2:25 · κρατήσατεBut that which ye have [already] hold fast till I come.Revelation 3:11 · κράτειBehold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.Revelation 7:1 · κρατοῦνταςAnd after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.Revelation 20:2 · ἐκράτησενAnd he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,