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Revelation 2:1
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Unto
G3588
the
G32
angel
of
G3588
the
G1577
church
of
G2179
Ephesus
G1125
write
These
G3592
things
G3004
saith
he
that
G2902
holdeth
G3588
the
G2033
seven
G792
stars
G1722
in
G848
his
right
G1188
hand
who
G4043
walketh
G1722
in
G3588
the
G3319
midst
of
G3588
the
G2033
seven
G5552
golden
G3087
candlesticks
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Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G2902
Greek: κρατέω
Transliteration: krateō
Pronunciation: krat-eh'-o
Part of Speech: Verb
Bible Usage: hold (by fast) keep lay hand (hold) on obtain retain take (by).
Definition:
to use strength that is seize or retain (literally or figuratively)
1. to have power, be powerful
a. to be chief, be master of, to rule
2. to get possession of
a. to become master of, to obtain
b. to take hold of
c. to take hold of, take, seize
1. to lay hands on one in order to get him into one's power
3. to hold
a. to hold in the hand
b. to hold fast, i.e. not discard or let go
1. to keep carefully and faithfully
c. to continue to hold, to retain
1. of death continuing to hold one
2. to hold in check, restrain
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.