# G2722
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## Gary’s Bible Definition
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## Root Transliteration (Phonetic Spelling)
- katechó (kat-ekh'-o)
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## Strong's Definition & Usage
- Definition: to hold fast, hold back
- Usage:
- (a) I hold fast, bind, arrest
- (b) I take possession of, lay hold of
- (c) I hold back, detain, restrain
- (d) I hold a ship, keep its head
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## Part of Speech
- Verb
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## BSB Translation
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## NASB Translation
- hold fast (5), hold...fast (1)
- keep (2)
- restrains (2)
- afflicted (1), bound (1), heading (1), hold firmly (1), occupy (1), possess (1), possessing (1), suppress (1)
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## NASB Word Origin
- from kata ([[G2596]]) and echó ([[G2192]])
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## Occurrences
- 18
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## Occurrences Link
- https://biblehub.com/greek/strongs_2722.htm
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## BibleHub Link
- https://biblehub.com/greek/2722.htm
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## Helps Word Studies
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## Blue Letter Bible - Outline
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## Blue Letter Bible - Strong's Definition
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## Blue Letter Bible - Vines
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## Transliteration Details
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## Date
- Initial
- 2023.10.28
- Revised
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