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περικρατής

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
περικρατής, ές
Greek transliteration: 
perikratēs
Simplified transliteration: 
perikrates
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4031
GK Number: 
4331
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-4a
Gloss: 
secure, having power, being in command of, getting under control
Definition: 
overpowering;, περικρατὴς γενέσθαι, to become master of, to secure, Acts 27:16*

Greek-English Concordance for περικρατής

Acts 27:16 Running under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were able with difficulty to get the dinghy under control (perikrateis | περικρατεῖς | nom pl masc).