'Held' in the Bible
Then he told the man, "Hold out your hand." He held it out and it became normal, as healthy as his other hand.
But when Herod's birthday celebration was held, the daughter of Herodias danced before the guests. She pleased Herod
As a result, you will be held accountable for all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of the righteous Abel to the blood of Berechiah's son Zechariah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and the altar.
Jesus looked around at them in anger, deeply hurt because of their hard hearts. Then he told the man, "Hold out your hand." The man held it out, and his hand was restored to health.
A jar of sour wine was standing there, so they put a sponge full of the wine on a branch of hyssop and held it to his mouth.
But God raised him up and put an end to suffering of death, since it was impossible for him to be held by it,
But when some people became stubborn, refused to believe, and slandered the Way in front of the people, Paul left them, taking his disciples away with him, and held daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
When this became known to everyone living in Ephesus, Jews and Greeks alike, they all became terrified, and the name of the Lord Jesus began to be held in high honor.
But Paul appealed his case and asked to be held in prison until the decision of his Majesty. So I ordered him to be held in custody until I could send him to the emperor."
Then the soldiers cut the ropes that held the lifeboat and set it adrift.
So they cut the anchors free and left them in the sea. At the same time they untied the ropes that held the steering oars, raised the foresail to the wind, and headed for the beach.
Now we know that whatever the Law says applies to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
But about Israel he says, "All day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient and rebellious people."
Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks from the cup in an unworthy manner will be held responsible for the Lord's body and blood.
Now before faith came about, we were held in custody and confined under the Law in preparation for the faith that was to be revealed.
in whom the whole body is united and held together by every ligament with which it is supplied. As each individual part does its job, the body builds itself up in love.
He does not hold on to the head, from whom the whole body, which is nourished and held together by its joints and ligaments, grows as God enables it.
so that they might escape from the Devil's snare, even though they've been held captive by him to do his will.
At my first trial no one came to my defense. Everyone abandoned me. May it not be held against them!
He has also held in eternal chains those angels who did not keep their own position but abandoned their assigned place. They are held in deepest darkness for judgment on the great day.
In his right hand he held seven stars, and out of his mouth came a sharp, two-edged sword. His face was like the sun when it shines with full force.
When the lamb had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders bowed down in front of him. Each held a harp and a gold bowl full of incense, the prayers of the saints.
When the lamb opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, "Go!" I looked, and there was a black horse! Its rider held a scale in his hand.
It told the sixth angel who had the trumpet, "Release the four angels who are held at the great Euphrates River."
He held a small, opened scroll in his hand. Setting his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land,
Then one of the seven angels who held the seven bowls came and told me, "Come, I will show you how the notorious prostitute who sits on many waters will be judged.
Bible Theasaurus
- Accommodate (7 instances)
- Adjudge (1 instance)
- Admit (16 instances)
- Arrest (38 instances)
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- Carry (408 instances)
- Check (14 instances)
- Confine (14 instances)
- Contain (24 instances)
- Control (336 instances)
- Curb (5 instances)
- Declare (445 instances)
- Deem (7 instances)
- Defend (63 instances)
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- Guard (263 instances)
- Halt (19 instances)
- Harbor (10 instances)
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- Maintain (89 instances)
- Moderate (1 instance)
- Nurse (29 instances)
- Obligate (2 instances)
- Oblige (2 instances)
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- Restrain (52 instances)
- Retain (38 instances)
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