G2722–κατέχω–katechō

Next morning, at daybreak, He left the town and went away to a solitary place; but the people flocked out to find Him, and, coming to the place where He was, they endeavoured to detain Him that He might not leave them.

κατεῖχον kateichon “were detaining”

But as for that in the good ground, it means those who, having listened to the Message with open minds and in a right spirit, hold it fast, and patiently yield a return.

κατέχουσιν katechousin “keep [it]”

and the man who invited you both will come and will say to you, `Make room for this guest,' and then you, ashamed, will move to the lowest place.

κατέχειν. katechein “to take.”

κατειχετο kateicheto “he was posessed”

So they cut away the anchors and left them in the sea, unloosing at the same time the bands which secured the paddle-rudders. Then, hoisting the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach.

κατεῖχον kateichon “they were making”

For God's anger is being revealed from Heaven against all impiety and against the iniquity of men who through iniquity suppress the truth. God is angry:

κατεχόντων, katechontōn “suppressing,”

But seeing that we have died to that which once held us in bondage, the Law has now no hold over us, so that we render a service which, instead of being old and formal, is new and spiritual.

κατειχόμεθα, kateichometha “we were bound,”

those who weep as though they did not weep, those who rejoice as though they did not rejoice, those who buy as though they did not possess,

κατέχοντες, katechontes “possessing,”

Now I commend you for remembering me in everything, and because you hold fast truths and practices precisely as I have taught them to you.

κατέχετε. katechete “you are keeping.”

through which also you are obtaining salvation, if you bear in mind the words in which I proclaimed it--unless indeed your faith has been unreal from the very first.

κατέχετε, katechete “you hold fast,”

as sad, but we are always joyful; as poor, but we bestow wealth on many; as having nothing, and yet we securely possess all things.

κατέχοντες. katechontes “possessing.”

but test all such, and retain hold of the good.

κατέχετε· katechete “do hold fast;”

And now you know what restrains him, in order that his true character may be revealed at his appointed time.

κατέχον katechon “is restraining”

For lawlessness is already at work in secret; but only until the man who is now exercising a restraining influence is removed,

κατέχων katechōn “restraining [it]”

It was my wish to keep him at my side for him to attend to my wants, as your representative, during my imprisonment for the Good News.

κατέχειν, katechein “to keep,”

but Christ was faithful as a Son having authority over God's house, and we are that house, if we hold firm to the End the boldness and the hope which we boast of as ours.

κατάσχωμεν. kataschōmen “we may hold.”

For we have, all alike, become sharers with Christ, if we really hold our first confidence firm to the End;

κατάσχωμεν· kataschōmen “we shall hold;”

Let us hold firmly to an unflinching avowal of our hope, for He is faithful who gave us the promises.

κατέχωμεν katechōmen “We may hold fast”