Strong's Greek #2510 - καθάπτω kathaptó (to lay hold of)

to take hold of, seize

From kata and haptomai; to seize upon -- fasten on.

see GREEK kata

see GREEK haptomai

Strong's 2510: καθάπτω

καθάπτω: 1 aorist καθηψα;

1. to fit or fasten to, bind on.

2. to lay hold of, fasten on (hostilely): τῆς χειρός αὐτοῦ, Acts 28:3 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 257 (241)); τοῦ τραχήλου, Epictetus diss. 3, 20, 10. (In middle from Homer down (with the genitive from Herodotus on).)

Strong's Greek: 2510. καθάπτω (kathaptó) — 1 Occurrence

Acts 28:3 - V-AIA-3S
GRK: θέρμης ἐξελθοῦσα καθῆψεν τῆς χειρὸς
NAS: of the heat and fastened itself on his hand.
KJV: the heat, and fastened on his
INT: heat having come wound about on the hand