H8551

תָּמַךְ

tāmaḵ

Appears in 16 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nulltâmak,taw-mak&#39 a primitive root to sustain by implication, to obtain, keep fast figuratively, to help, follow close &#8212 (take, up-) hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up).tâmak,taw-mak&#39 a primitive root to sustain by implication, to obtain, keep fast figuratively, to help, follow close &#8212 (take, up-) hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up).

Detailed Meaning

to grasp, hold, support, attain, lay hold of, hold fast, (Qal), to grasp, lay hold of, attain, to hold up, support, to hold, keep, to take hold of each other, (Niphal) to be seized, be held

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

hold(7x) uphold(5x) retain(4x) ()

Related Words

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