noun · feminine

kataschesias

Greekκατάσχεσις (kataschesis)

Strong’sG2697

a possession

stem kataschesi-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

dispossessed1×possession1×

What it means

† κατά-σχεσις, -εως, ἡ

(< κατέχω), [in LXX nearly always for אֲחֻזָּה;]

1. a holding back.

2. LXX and NT, a holding fast, possession: Ac 7:5, 45.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2697 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkat-as'-khes-is

a holding down, i.e. occupancy

Fromfrom G2722;

King Jamespossession.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	kataschesias	kataschesiais
object accusative	kataschesian1×κατάσχεσιν	kataschesiain
direct address vocative	kataschesiar	kataschesiair
of, belonging to genitive	kataschesiau	kataschesiaiu
to, for dative	kataschesia1×κατασχέσει	kataschesiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

kataschesistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

kataschesia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

kataschesian“possession”objectaccusative singular1×

Acts 7:5“possession”kai ouk dōata auto klēronomian en auta oude bēmem podou, kai epangelleta dōara auto eis kataschesian autan kai te sperme autou meta auton, ouk arōteu auto tekneu.He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.

kataschesia“dispossessed”to, fordative singular1×

Acts 7:45“dispossessed”han kai eisagala diadecheratois tois patērois nu meta Iēsu en ta kataschesia teiu ethneiu heiu exōthata tos theos apo prosōpeu toiu patēroiu nu heōs taiu hēmeraiu David;And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,