# G2697 κατάσχεσις

κατάσχεσις (katáschesis), Strong’s G2697: a holding down, i.e. occupancy KJV: possession. Occurs 68 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G2697 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*katáschesis* — a holding down, i.e. occupancy

KJV: possession

Derived from [κατέχω katéchō](https://besorah.bible/word/G2722) (to hold down)

Occurs 68 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 7:5](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=5) — He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. He promised that he would give it to him for a…
- [Acts 7:45](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=45) — which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered into the possession of the nations whom…
- [Judith 9:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/9?v=13) — Make my speech and deceit to be their wound and bruise, who intend hard things against your covenant, your holy house…
- [Sirach 4:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/4?v=16) — If he trusts her, he will inherit her, and his generations will possess her.