12 occurrences in 12 translations

'Held' in the Bible

When it was day, he departed and went into an uninhabited place, and the multitudes looked for him, and came to him, and held on to him, so that he wouldn't go away from them.

Verse ConceptsDawnHabitsSeeking ChristSolitudeCrowds SeekingLeaving

Now a [Roman] centurion’s slave, who was highly regarded by him, was sick and on the verge of death.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesMastersEmployers, Good ExamplesNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearPrecious

Now He was [already] commanding the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For it had seized him [violently] many times; and he was kept under guard and bound with chains and shackles, but he would break the bonds and be driven by the demon into the desert.

Verse ConceptsChainsDemons, Nature OfRestlessnessSatan, Character OfIron ChainsLiving In The WildernessJesus Casting Out DemonsBreaking Chains

And when the voice came, Jesus was found alone. And they held their peace, and told no man in those days any of the things which they had seen.

Verse ConceptsSilenceIsolated PersonsChrist Concealing Things

so that this generation may be held responsible for the blood of all the prophets shed since the foundation of the world—

Verse ConceptsMartyrdom, Examples OfSheddingReckoningFrom The BeginningResponsibility

from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who perished between the altar and the sanctuary.“Yes, I tell you, this generation will be held responsible.

Verse ConceptsAbel and CainMartyrdom Of The SaintsNamed Prophets Of The LordMartyrdom

And they held their peace. And he took him, and healed him, and let him go;

Verse ConceptsTaking By The HandIndividuals Being SilentThose Jesus Healed

And they could not take hold of his words before the people: and they marvelled at his answer, and held their peace.

Verse ConceptsResponseSilenceTrapAmazement, Of Jesus ChristIndividuals Being SilentBeware Of Your SpeechUnable To Harm

And there was also a strife among them which of them should be held to be the greatest.

Verse ConceptsAmbition, negative aspects ofLove, Abuse OfQuarrelsGreatness Of DisciplesResolving Conflict

Bible Theasaurus

Accommodate (7 instances)
Adjudge (1 instance)
Admit (16 instances)
Arrest (38 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)
Maintain (89 instances)
Moderate (1 instance)
Nurse (29 instances)
Obligate (2 instances)
Oblige (2 instances)
Obtain (93 instances)
Prevail (75 instances)
Restrain (52 instances)
Retain (38 instances)
Sustain (46 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חבא 
Chaba' 
Usage: 33

חלדּי 
Chelday 
Usage: 2

קבל 
Qabal 
Usage: 13

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