κατέχω
KJV Translations of G2722
have, hold (fast), keep (in memory), let, X make toward, possess, retain, seize on, stay, take, withhold
G2722 in the King James Bible
19 versesAnd when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not;
Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.