ΚΑΤΑΛΗΨΕΩΣ, καταληψεως
KATALĒPSEŌS, katalēpseōs
Sounds Like: kah-tah-LAYP-seh-ohs
Translations: of apprehension, of comprehension, of seizure, of capture, of occupation
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΛΗΨΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of apprehending, comprehending, seizing, or capturing something. It can describe the mental grasp of an idea or the physical taking possession of a place or person. It is used to denote the act of taking hold of something, whether literally or figuratively.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2633 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΛΗΨΙΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΜΨΙΝ — apprehension, comprehension, attainment, capture, seizure, taking possession
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΨΕΙ — seizure, a seizure, apprehension, comprehension, a comprehension, capture, a capture, occupation, an occupation
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΨΙΝ — apprehension, comprehension, seizure, capture, attainment, a capture, an apprehension
- ΚΑΤΑΛΗΨΙΣ — apprehension, comprehension, attainment, acquisition, a comprehension, an apprehension
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