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Name of God’s Son

ΓΑΡΚΡΑΤΗΣΕΙΝ, γαρκρατησειν

GARKRATĒSEIN, garkratēsein

Sounds Like: gar-krah-TAY-sane

Translations: for to prevail, for to rule, for to hold fast

From the root: ΓΑΡ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ

Part of Speech: Conjunction, Verb

Explanation: This word is a compound of the conjunction 'γάρ' (gar), meaning 'for' or 'indeed', and the future active infinitive of the verb 'κρατέω' (krateō), meaning 'to prevail', 'to rule', or 'to hold fast'. Therefore, the combined meaning is 'for to prevail' or 'for to rule'. It indicates a reason or explanation for a preceding statement, specifically concerning a future action of prevailing or ruling.

Inflection: Future, Active, Infinitive

Strong’s numbers: G1063 (Lookup on BibleHub), G2902 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' The Jewish War

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No other words from the same root, ΓΑΡ, ΚΡΑΤΕΩ, appear in our texts.

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