ΚΑΘΕΞΟΝΤΑ, καθεξοντα
KATHEXONTA, kathexonta
Sounds Like: ka-thex-ON-ta
Translations: about to hold, about to possess, about to restrain, about to occupy, about to keep, about to detain
From the root: ΚΑΘΕΞΩ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a future participle derived from the verb καθέξω (kathexō), meaning 'to hold back, restrain, possess, occupy, or keep'. As a participle, it describes an action that is 'about to happen' or 'intended to happen'. It can function adjectivally, modifying a noun (e.g., 'the one about to hold'), or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'those who are about to hold').
Inflection: Future, Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G2722 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 10:277
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