G472 · ἀντέχομαι
antéchomai · support, hold
G472 (antéchomai) is the Greek word ἀντέχομαι in Strong’s dictionary: to hold oneself opposite to, i.e. (by implication) adhere to. It appears 4 times in 4 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- ἀντέχομαι (Greek)
- Transliteration
- antéchomai
- Derivation
- from G473 (ἀντί) and the middle voice of G2192 (ἔχω);
- Definition
- to hold oneself opposite to, i.e. (by implication) adhere to; by extension to care for
- Rendered in the KJV
- hold fast, hold to, support
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
4 occurrences in 4 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “he will be devoted to” ×2
- “He must hold firmly” ×1
- “help” ×1
By book
Matthew 1 · Luke 1 · 1 Thessalonians 1 · Titus 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G472.