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Strong's G2510 καθάπτω (kathapto)

Kathapto means “fasten on” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2510 — chalaq (“Halak”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2510
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2510 Quick Answer

Strong's G2510 καθάπτω (kathapto) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kathapto (kath-ap'-to) v. 1. to seize upon [from G2596 and G680] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include fastened. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
kathapto (kath-ap'-to) v. 1. to seize upon [from G2596 and G680]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
fastened

Meaning and Definition

kathapto (kath-ap'-to) v. 1. to seize upon [from G2596 and G680] KJV: fasten on Root(s): G2596, G680

Original Word
καθάπτω
Transliteration
kathapto
Derivation
Root: ἅπτομαι R1: 2596 R2: 680
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2510. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to attach

Usage: καθ-άπτω [in Sm.: Sng.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, Act.28:3.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2510 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kathapto, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

fastened Acts 28:3

How Strong's G2510 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2510 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2510 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 28:3 KJV

And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2510.

Acts 28:3 New Testament, KJV
And when Paul had gathered a bundle of sticks, and laid them on the fire, there came a viper out of the heat, and fastened on his hand.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2510, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G2510 FAQ

What does kathapto (καθάπτω) mean?

Kathapto (Strong's G2510) is a Greek word most simply glossed "fasten on". kathapto (kath-ap'-to) v. 1. to seize upon [from G2596 and G680]

How many times is kathapto (καθάπτω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2510 across 1 book.

Where can I study kathapto (καθάπτω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2510 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate kathapto (καθάπτω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fastened. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.