Dictionary entry

κατάσχεσις

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κατά-σχεσις, -εως, ἡ

(< κατέχω), [in LXX nearly always for אֲחֻזָּה;]

1. a holding back.

2. LXX and NT, a holding fast, possession: Ac 7:5, 45.†