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Koine Greek wordlink #32948

SR GNT Mark 12:12 κρατῆσαι (krataʸsai) ‘and they were seeking him to apprehend and they were afraid the’ Strongs=29020 Lemma=krateō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=active
Refers to Word #32573 Refers to Word #32576 Refers to Word #32579

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Other uses (3) of identical word form κρατῆσαι (V-NAA....) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κρατῆσαι’ (V-NAA....) has 2 different glosses: ‘to apprehend’, ‘to take_hold_of’.

Mark 3:21 ‘with him they came_out to apprehend him they were saying for’ SR GNT Mark 3:21 word 15

Mat 21:46 ‘and seeking him to apprehend they were afraid the crowds’ SR GNT Mat 21:46 word 4

Heb 6:18 ‘exhortation we may_be having having taken_refuge to take_hold_of of the lying_before hope’ SR GNT Heb 6:18 word 18

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘krateō’ have 28 different glosses: ‘be taking_hold_of’, ‘having apprehended’, ‘having taken_hold’, ‘to apprehend’, ‘to take_hold_of’, ‘to_be taking_hold_of’, ‘to_be_being restrained’, ‘to_have taken_hold’, ‘were_being restrained’, ‘will_be taking_hold_of’, ‘he apprehended’, ‘he took_hold’, ‘they are apprehending’, ‘they have_been restrained’, ‘they may apprehend’, ‘they apprehended’, ‘they took_hold_of’, ‘we may_be taking_hold’, ‘we apprehended’, ‘you are taking_hold_of’, ‘you_all are taking_hold_of’, ‘you_all may_be restraining’, ‘you_all apprehended’, ‘apprehend’, ‘apprehended’, ‘take_hold_of’, ‘taking_hold_of’, ‘took_hold_of’.

Greek words (3) other than κρατῆσαι (V-NAA....) with a gloss related to ‘apprehend’

MARK 14:44 κρατήσατε (krataʸsate) V-MAA2..P ‘I may kiss he it is apprehend him and be leading_away’ SR GNT Mark 14:44 word 17

MAT 26:4 κρατήσωσιν (krataʸsōsin) V-SAA3..P ‘that Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) by deceit they may apprehend and they may kill_off him’ SR GNT Mat 26:4 word 9

MAT 26:48 κρατήσατε (krataʸsate) V-MAA2..P ‘I may kiss he it is apprehend him’ SR GNT Mat 26:48 word 15

Key: V=verb MAA2..P=imperative,aorist,active,2nd person plural NAA....=infinitive,aorist,active SAA3..P=subjunctive,aorist,active,3rd person plural