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ἀντέχομαι
antéchomai

to hold oneself opposite to, i.e. (by implication) adhere to; by extension to care for

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

to hold oneself opposite to, i.e. (by implication) adhere to; by extension to care for

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

to hold firmly, cling or adhere to; to be devoted to any one, Lk. 16:13; Tit. 1:9; to exercise a zealous care for any one, 1 Thess. 5:14; Mk. 6:24*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

hold fasthold tosupport

Etymology

from G473 (ἀντί) and the middle voice of G2192 (ἔχω);

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