ΚΑΤΑΣΧΕΣΙΣ, κατασχεσις
KATASCHESIS, kataschesis
Sounds Like: kah-takh-SHEH-sis
Translations: possession, a possession, holding, occupation, a holding, a permanent possession
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΧΕΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of holding or occupying something, or the state of being held or occupied. It often denotes a permanent possession or a secure holding of land or property. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down, against) and 'ἔχω' (to have, to hold).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2697 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΣΧΕΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΣΧΕΣΕΙ — (in) possession, (in) a possession, (in) occupation, (in) a holding, (in) a taking possession
- ΚΑΤΑΣΧΕΣΕΣΙΝ — possessions, holdings, properties, occupations, settlements
- ΚΑΤΑΣΧΕΣΕΩΣ — of possession, of holding, of occupation, of property, of a possession, of a holding, of an occupation, of property
- ΚΑΤΑΣΧΕΣΙΝ — possession, a possession, property, a property, holding, a holding, occupation, a occupation, inheritance, an inheritance
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