Bible Dictionary: Upheld

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(v.) imp. & p. p. of Uphold.

Strong's Hebrew

5564. samak -- to lean, lay, rest, support
... lay (17), lean (1), leans (3), relied (1), rested (1), steadfast (1), support (1),
sustain (3), sustained (2), sustainer (1), sustains (3), upheld (4), uphold ...
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3318. yatsa -- to go or come out
... sent (2), set (2), set* (1), spread (3), spreads (1), spring (1), started (1), surely
come (1), surely go (1), take (6), taken (1), took (9), upheld (1), went ...
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Library

The Arians, under the Impression that the Divine Meletius Upheld ...
... Book IV. Chapter XXVIII."The Arians, under the Impression that the divine Meletius
upheld their Sentiments, translate him from Sebaste to Antioch. ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter xxviii the arians under the.htm

The Best Things Work for Good to the Godly
... "Underneath are the everlasting arms" (Deuteronomy 33:27). What upheld Daniel
in the lion's den? ... He is upheld by the arms of the Almighty. ...
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Sometimes I Should be Alone
... What also upheld the Earth (because it was heavy) and kept it from falling;
whether pillars, or dark waters? And if any of these ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/17 sometimes i should be.htm

Marcus of Mactaris Said: "It is not to be Wondered at if Heretics. ...
... opinion." For those who entertained a different opinion were the very persons whom
Marcus calls traitors to the truth because they upheld heretics, as he ...
/.../writings in connection with the donatist controversy /chapter 2 2 marcus.htm

Melanchthon -- the Safety of the virtuous
... and the Holy Ghost"to Thee, the wise, good, true, righteous, compassionate, pure,
gracious God, we render thanks that Thou hast hitherto upheld the Church in ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume i/melanchthon the safety of.htm

In Reference to Daniel My Answer Will be that I did not Say that ...
... prophet. But I wished to show what was the opinion upheld by the Jews; and
what were the arguments on which they relied for its proof. ...
/.../33 in reference to daniel.htm

Letter Lxxv. To Theodora.
... waterless land, so have I appeared unto thee in the sanctuary." [2274] Thus when
we have to face the hard and cruel necessity of death, we are upheld by this ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter lxxv to theodora.htm

Psalm CXVIII.
... judgeth them. 7. "I have been driven on like a heap of sand, so that I
was falling, but the Lord upheld me" (ver.13). For though ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm cxviii.htm

Paul's Last Letter
... able to turn him aside. His faith, made strong by effort and pure by sacrifice,
upheld and strengthened him. "Thou therefore, my son ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 49 pauls last letter.htm

The Uproar in Ephesus.
... The design of his undertaking was to overthrow the empire which the adversary of
God had established over the human race, and which was upheld by ignorance and ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xxiii the uproar in.htm

Thesaurus

Upheld (15 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Upheld (15 Occurrences). ... (See NIV). Job 4:4 Thy words have
upheld him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees. ...
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Uphold (30 Occurrences)
... 5 I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold:
therefore my own arm brought salvation to me; and my wrath, it upheld me. ...
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Wondered (45 Occurrences)
... He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore
his own arm brought salvation to him; and his righteousness, it upheld him. ...
/w/wondered.htm - 19k

Law (670 Occurrences)
... lo The Term "Law" Austin's Definition of Law I. LAW IN THE GOSPELS 1. The Law in
the Teaching of Christ (1) Authority of the Law Upheld in the Sermon on the ...
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Upholds (12 Occurrences)
... He brings the wicked down to the ground. (WEB). Proverbs 20:28 Mercy and truth
preserve the king; and his throne is upheld by mercy. (See NAS). ...
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Upheaved (1 Occurrence)

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Jehoiachin (20 Occurrences)
... in 1 Chronicles 3:16 Jeremiah 24:1; yekhonyah, "Yahweh will be steadfast," and
"Coniah" in Jeremiah 22:24, 28; konyahu, "Yahweh has upheld him"; 'Ioakeim): A ...
/j/jehoiachin.htm - 19k

Listened (120 Occurrences)
... Luke 7:29 And all the people, including the tax-gatherers, when they listened to
him upheld the righteousness of God, by being baptized with John's baptism. ...
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Including (90 Occurrences)
... Luke 7:29 And all the people, including the tax-gatherers, when they listened to
him upheld the righteousness of God, by being baptized with John's baptism. ...
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Intercessor (2 Occurrences)
... He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore
his own arm brought salvation to him; and his righteousness, it upheld him. ...
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Bible Concordance

Upheld (15 Occurrences)

Luke 7:29 And all the people, including the tax-gatherers, when they listened to him upheld the righteousness of God, by being baptized with John's baptism.
(WEY)

Romans 14:4 Who are you who judge another's servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. Yes, he will be made to stand, for God has power to make him stand.
(See RSV)

1 Samuel 25:39 When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, "Blessed is Yahweh, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from evil. Yahweh has returned the evildoing of Nabal on his own head." David sent and spoke concerning Abigail, to take her to him as wife.
(See NIV)

2 Chronicles 20:20 They rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem: believe in Yahweh your God, so you shall be established; believe his prophets, so you shall prosper.
(See NIV)

Job 4:4 Thy words have upheld him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
(WBS RSV)

Job 36:17 And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,
(YLT)

Psalms 41:12 And as for me, Thou upholdest me because of mine integrity, and settest me before Thy face for ever.
(See RSV)

Psalms 111:8 They are established forever and ever. They are done in truth and uprightness.
(See NAS)

Psalms 112:8 His heart is established. He will not be afraid in the end when he sees his adversaries.
(See NAS)

Proverbs 20:28 Kindness and truth preserve the king; And his throne is upholden by kindness.
(See JPS WBS RSV)

Isaiah 41:10 Be not afraid, for with thee I 'am', Look not around, for I 'am' thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.
(YLT)

Isaiah 46:3 Give ear to me, O family of Jacob, and all the rest of the people of Israel, who have been supported by me from their birth, and have been my care from their earliest days:
(See NIV)

Isaiah 59:16 He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation to him; and his righteousness, it upheld him.
(WEB ASV NAS RSV)

Isaiah 63:5 I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore my own arm brought salvation to me; and my wrath, it upheld me.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Habakkuk 1:4 Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice goes forth perverted.
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Upheld

Related Terms

Uphold (30 Occurrences)

Wondered (45 Occurrences)

Law (670 Occurrences)

Upholds (12 Occurrences)

Upheaved (1 Occurrence)

Jehoiachin (20 Occurrences)

Listened (120 Occurrences)

Including (90 Occurrences)

Intercessor (2 Occurrences)