4 occurrences in 13 translations
'Kept' in the Bible
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.
Now there was in the town a poor, wise man, and he, by his wisdom, kept the town safe. But no one had any memory of that same poor man.
The foolish are placed in high positions, but men of wealth are kept low.
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Bible Theasaurus
Retain (38 instances)
Sustain (46 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חשׂך
Chasak
Chasak
spare , keep back , withhold , refrain , asswage , reserved , hold back , variant , forbear , hindereth , kept , punished , withholdeth
Usage: 28
כּלא
Kala'
Kala'
Usage: 18
עבד
`abad (Aramaic)
`abad (Aramaic)
Usage: 28