Greek word · G2510

καθάπτω

kathaptō

to attach

Appears once in the Greek New Testament.

What it means

καθ-άπτω

[in Sm.: Song of Songs 1:6 * ;]

1. to fasten on, put upon, with accusative

2. Act. for mid. (cf. Bl., § 53, 3), to lay hold of, attack: with genitive, χειρός, Acts 28:3.†

(AS)

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

Acts · 1
  1. Acts 28:3 καθῆψεν fastened

    Paul gathered a bundle of sticks, and as he laid them on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself to his hand.

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