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Lexicon :: Strong's G2697 - kataschesis

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κατάσχεσις
Transliteration
kataschesis (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-as'-khes-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

κατάσχεσις katáschesis, kat-as'-khes-is; from G2722; a holding down, i.e. occupancy:—possession.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2697 in the following manner: possession (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2697 in the following manner: possession (2x).
  1. a holding back, hindering

  2. a holding fast, possession

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κατάσχεσις katáschesis, kat-as'-khes-is; from G2722; a holding down, i.e. occupancy:—possession.
STRONGS G2697:
κατάσχεσις, κατασχέσεως, (κατέχω), the Sept. often for אֲחֻזָּה, possession;
1. a holding back, hindering: anonymous in Walz, Rhetor. i., p. 616, 20.
2. a holding fast, possession: γῆν δοῦναι εἰς κατάσχεσιν, to give in possession the land, Acts 7:5, as in Genesis 17:8; Deuteronomy 32:49 Alex.; Ezekiel 33:24; Ezekiel 36:2f, 5; Josephus, Antiquities 9, 1, 2; (Test xii. Patr., test. Benj. § 10); with the genitive of the subjunctive τῶν ἐθνῶν, of the territory possessed by (the possession of) the nations, Acts 7:45; (a portion given to keep, Philo, rer. div. haer. § 40 (cf. Psalm 2:8)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
17:8
Deuteronomy
32:49
Psalms
2:8
Ezekiel
33:24; 36:2; 36:5
Acts
7:5; 7:45

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2697 matches the Greek κατάσχεσις (kataschesis),
which occurs 66 times in 59 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 17:8–Eze 45:5)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:8 - And I will give to you, and to your descendants after you, the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God."
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:11 - Then Joseph settled his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Ram'eses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:4 - and said to me, 'Behold, I will make you fruitful, and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples, and will give this land to your descendants after you for an everlasting possession.'
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:24 - And in all the country you possess, you shall grant a redemption of the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:25 - "If your brother becomes poor, and sells part of his property, then his next of kin shall come and redeem what his brother has sold.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:27 - let him reckon the years since he sold it and pay back the overpayment to the man to whom he sold it; and he shall return to his property.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:28 - But if he has not sufficient means to get it back for himself, then what he sold shall remain in the hand of him who bought it until the year of jubilee; in the jubilee it shall be released, and he shall return to his property.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:32 - Nevertheless the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities of their possession, the Levites may redeem at any time.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:33 - And if one of the Levites does not exercise his right of redemption, then the house that was sold in a city of their possession shall be released in the jubilee; for the houses in the cities of the Levites are their possession among the people of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:34 - But the fields of common land belonging to their cities may not be sold; for that is their perpetual possession.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:41 - then he shall go out from you, he and his children with him, and go back to his own family, and return to the possession of his fathers.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:45 - You may also buy from among the strangers who sojourn with you and their families that are with you, who have been born in your land; and they may be your property.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:16 - "If a man dedicates to the LORD part of the land which is his by inheritance, then your valuation shall be according to the seed for it; a sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:21 - but the field, when it is released in the jubilee, shall be holy to the LORD, as a field that has been devoted; the priest shall be in possession of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:22 - If he dedicates to the LORD a field which he has bought, which is not a part of his possession by inheritance,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:24 - In the year of jubilee the field shall return to him from whom it was bought, to whom the land belongs as a possession by inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:28 - "But no devoted thing that a man devotes to the LORD, of anything that he has, whether of man or beast, or of his inherited field, shall be sold or redeemed; every devoted thing is most holy to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:2 - "Send men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I give to the people of Israel; from each tribe of their fathers shall you send a man, every one a leader among them."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:4 - Why should the name of our father be taken away from his family, because he had no son? Give to us a possession among our father's brethren."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:7 - "The daughters of Zeloph'ehad are right; you shall give them possession of an inheritance among their father's brethren and cause the inheritance of their father to pass to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:12 - The LORD said to Moses, "Go up into this mountain of Ab'arim, and see the land which I have given to the people of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:5 - And they said, "If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; do not take us across the Jordan."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:22 - and the land is subdued before the LORD; then after that you shall return and be free of obligation to the LORD and to Israel; and this land shall be your possession before the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29 - And Moses said to them, "If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben, every man who is armed to battle before the LORD, will pass with you over the Jordan and the land shall be subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:32 - We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us beyond the Jordan."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 33:54 - You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to a large tribe you shall give a large inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a small inheritance; wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers you shall inherit.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:2 - "Command the people of Israel, that they give to the Levites, from the inheritance of their possession, cities to dwell in; and you shall give to the Levites pasture lands round about the cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:8 - And as for the cities which you shall give from the possession of the people of Israel, from the larger tribes you shall take many, and from the smaller tribes you shall take few; each, in proportion to the inheritance which it inherits, shall give of its cities to the Levites."
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:28 - For the man must remain in his city of refuge until the death of the high priest; but after the death of the high priest the manslayer may return to the land of his possession.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:3 - But if they are married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the people of Israel then their inheritance will be taken from the inheritance of our fathers, and added to the inheritance of the tribe to which they belong; so it will be taken away from the lot of our inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:49 - "Ascend this mountain of the Ab'arim, Mount Nebo, which is in the land of Moab, opposite Jericho; and view the land of Canaan, which I give to the people of Israel for a possession;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:12 - But the fields of the city and its villages had been given to Caleb the son of Jephun'neh as his possession.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:41 - The cities of the Levites in the midst of the possession of the people of Israel were in all forty-eight cities with their pasture lands.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:4 - And now the LORD your God has given rest to your brethren, as he promised them; therefore turn and go to your home in the land where your possession lies, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the other side of the Jordan.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:9 - So the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manas'seh returned home, parting from the people of Israel at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, their own land of which they had possessed themselves by command of the LORD through Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:19 - But now, if your land is unclean, pass over into the LORD's land where the LORD's tabernacle stands, and take for yourselves a possession among us; only do not rebel against the LORD, or make us as rebels by building yourselves an altar other than the altar of the LORD our God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 4:33 - along with all their villages which were round about these cities as far as Ba'al. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:28 - Their possessions and settlements were Bethel and its towns, and eastward Na'aran, and westward Gezer and its towns, Shechem and its towns, and Ayyah and its towns;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:2 - Now the first to dwell again in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:2 - And David said to all the assembly of Israel, "If it seems good to you, and if it is the will of the LORD our God, let us send abroad to our brethren who remain in all the land of Israel, and with them to the priests and Levites in the cities that have pasture lands, that they may come together to us.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:14 - For the Levites left their common lands and their holdings and came to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jerobo'am and his sons cast them out from serving as priests of the LORD,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:3 - These are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem; but in the towns of Judah every one lived on his property in their towns: Israel, the priests, the Levites, the temple servants, and the descendants of Solomon's servants.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:8 - Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:24 - "Son of man, the inhabitants of these waste places in the land of Israel keep saying, 'Abraham was only one man, yet he got possession of the land; but we are many; the land is surely given us to possess.'
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:2 - Thus says the Lord GOD: Because the enemy said of you, 'Aha!' and, 'The ancient heights have become our possession,'
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:3 - therefore prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: Because, yea, because they made you desolate, and crushed you from all sides, so that you became the possession of the rest of the nations, and you became the talk and evil gossip of the people;
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:5 - therefore thus says the Lord GOD: I speak in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who gave my land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, that they might possess it and plunder it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:12 - Yea, I will let men walk upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess you, and you shall be their inheritance, and you shall no longer bereave them of children.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:28 - "They shall have no inheritance; I am their inheritance: and you shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:5 - Another section, twenty-five thousand cubits long and ten thousand cubits broad, shall be for the Levites who minister at the temple, as their possession for cities to live in.

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