2510. kathaptó

Strong's Lexicon

kathaptó: To fasten upon, to seize, to touch

Original Word: καθάπτω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kathaptó
Pronunciation: kath-AP-to
Phonetic Spelling: (kath-ap'-to)
Definition: To fasten upon, to seize, to touch
Meaning: I lay hold of, fasten on to, seize, attack.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from kata and haptó
Definition
to lay hold of
NASB Translation
fastened (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 2510: καθάπτω

καθάπτω: 1 aorist καθηψα;

1. to fit or fasten to, bind on.

2. to lay hold of, fasten on (hostilely): τῆς χειρός αὐτοῦ, Acts 28:3 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 257 (241)); τοῦ τραχήλου, Epictetus diss. 3, 20, 10. (In middle from Homer down (with the genitive from Herodotus on).)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

to take hold of, seize

From kata and haptomai; to seize upon -- fasten on.

see GREEK kata

see GREEK haptomai

Forms and Transliterations

εκαθαριώθησαν καθηψε καθήψε καθῆψε καθῆψεν kathepsen kathêpsen kathēpsen kathē̂psen

Englishman's Concordance

Acts 28:3 V-AIA-3S
GRK: θέρμης ἐξελθοῦσα καθῆψεν τῆς χειρὸς
NAS: of the heat and fastened itself on his hand.
KJV: the heat, and fastened on his
INT: heat having come wound about on the hand

Strong's Greek 2510
1 Occurrence

καθῆψεν — 1 Occ.