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Matthew 14:3

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G3588 ο

G1063 For γαρ

G2264 Herod ηρωδης

G2902 had laid hold on κρατησας

G3588 τον

G2491 John ιωαννην

G1210 bound εδησεν

G846 him αυτον

G2532 and και

G5087 put εθετο

G1722 in εν

G5438 prison φυλακη

G1223 Herodias' sake δια

G2266 ηρωδιαδα

G3588 την

G1135 Philip's wife γυναικα

G5376 φιλιππου

G3588 του

G80 brother αδελφου

G846 him αυτου

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1063 For

G2264 Herod

had

laid

hold

G2902 on

G2491 John

G2532 and

G1210 bound

G846 him

G2532 and

G5087 put

G846 him

G1722 in

G5438 prison

G1063 for

Herodias'

G1223 sake

G846 his

G80 brother

Philip's

G1135 wife

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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

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.