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3 occurrences in 12 translations

'Holding' in the Bible

Exodus 6:5Exo 6:5
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Furthermore I have heard the groaning of the sons of Israel, because the Egyptians are holding them in bondage, and I have remembered My covenant.

NASB
Verse ConceptsAnswered PromisesHard LaborGod Remembering His CovenantGod Paid Attention To ThemGod Keeps Covenant
Exodus 9:2Exo 9:2
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But if you refuse to let them go and keep holding them,

HCSB, NET
Exodus 21:16Exo 21:16
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"Whoever kidnaps someone and sells him, or is caught still holding him, must surely be put to death.

NET
Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansDeath penaltyKidnappingStealingDeath Penalty For ViolencePeople Possessing Other ThingsDeath Of A Family Member

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Accommodate (7 instances)
Adjudge (1 instance)
Admit (16 instances)
Belongings (27 instances)
Check (14 instances)
Confine (14 instances)
Contain (24 instances)
Declare (445 instances)
Defend (63 instances)
Entertain (11 instances)
Harbor (10 instances)
Harbour (6 instances)
Holding (116 instances)
Keeping (375 instances)
Maintain (89 instances)
Moderate (1 instance)
Nurse (29 instances)
Obtain (93 instances)
Possession (347 instances)
Prevail (75 instances)
Restrain (52 instances)
Retain (38 instances)
Sustain (46 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
G2902
κρατέω 
Krateo 
hold , take , lay hold on , hold fast , take by , lay hold upon , lay hand on ,
Usage: 33

G1949
ἐπιλαμβάνομαι 
Epilambanomai 
take , take by , catch , take on , lay hold on , take hold of , lay hold upon
Usage: 19

G2722
κατέχω 
Katecho 
hold , hold fast , keep , possess , stay , take , have , make ,
Usage: 16

G472
ἀντέχομαι 
Antechomai 
hold to , support , holdfast ,
Usage: 2

G1907
ἐπέχω 
Epecho 
mark , give heed unto , stay , hold forth , take heed unto
Usage: 5

G2270
ἡσυχάζω 
hesuchazo 
hold peace , rest , cease , be quiet
Usage: 5

G4601
σιγάω 
Sigao 
hold peace , keep silence , keep close , keep secret
Usage: 9

G4623
σιωπάω 
Siopao 
hold peace , peace , dumb
Usage: 8

G4912
συνέχω 
sunecho 
be taken with , throng , straiten , keep in , hold , stop , press , lie sick of , constrain , be in a strait
Usage: 10

G5083
τηρέω 
Tereo 
keep , reserve , observe , watch , preserve , keeper , hold fast
Usage: 49

G5084
τήρησις 
Teresis 
hold , prison , keeping
Usage: 3

G5392
φιμόω 
Phimoo 
put to silence , hold peace , muzzle , be speechless , be still
Usage: 4

G5438
φυλακή 
Phulake 
prison , watch , imprisonment , hold , cage , ward
Usage: 35

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