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).

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