10 occurrences

'Uphold' in the Bible

And if thy brother be waxed poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: as a stranger and a sojourner shall he live with thee.

Verse ConceptsLiberalityethics, socialGenerosity, HumanGenerosity, Used TowardsLove To Others Shown InStrangersPoor PeopleLoving Foreigners

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

Verse ConceptsCastawaysEvildoersGod Not ForsakingPlea Of Innocence

Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live; And let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Verse ConceptsDoubt, Dealing WithHope, of The SaintsHope, In GodDisappointment

Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this.

Verse ConceptsIncreaseCovenant, God's with DavidGod, Zeal OfLeaders, PoliticalNewsThroneJusticeChrist's DominionMessianic PropheciesTime Of Peace

And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my wrath, it upheld me.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfHelpfulnessGod AloneGod Has AngerGod HimselfSupport

Thus saith Jehovah: They also that uphold Egypt shall fall; and the pride of her power shall come down: from the tower of Seveneh shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsAliancesPride, OriginKilled With The SwordGroups HelpingThe Proud Will Be Abased

Bible Theasaurus

Continue (334 instances)
Maintain (89 instances)
Preserve (85 instances)
Uphold (32 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
סמך 
Camak 
Usage: 48

סעד 
Ca`ad 
Usage: 12

תּמך 
Tamak 
hold , uphold , retain , hold up ,
Usage: 21

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