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Bible Analysis
Romans 7:6
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
(See Variants Below)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G1161
But
G3570
now
G2248
we
are
G2673
delivered
G575
from
G3588
the
G3551
law
G5620
that
being
G599
dead
G1722
wherein
G2248
we
were
G2722
held
G5620
that
G2248
we
should
G1398
serve
G1722
in
G2538
newness
of
G4151
spirit
G2532
and
G3756
not
G1722
in
G3588
the
G3821
oldness
of
G3588
the
G1121
letter
Textus Receptus Support:
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Variants
This verse is not fully supported by the Stephanus 1550 but is supported by the Beza 1598.
Variant: Read "we having died [to that]" instead of "that being dead."
Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G2722
Greek: κατέχω
Transliteration: katechō
Pronunciation: kat-ekh'-o
Part of Speech: Verb
Bible Usage: have hold (fast) keep (in memory) let X-(idiom) make toward possess retain seize on stay take withhold.
Definition:
to hold down (fast) in various applications (literally or figuratively)
1. to hold back, detain, retain
a. from going away
b. to restrain, hinder (the course or progress of)
1. that which hinders, Antichrist from making his appearance
2. to check a ship's headway i.e. to hold or head the ship
c. to hold fast, keep secure, keep firm possession of
2. to get possession of, take
a. to possess
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.