Hebrew - English Dictionary
H6113 - Retain
| Strong's No.: | H6113 |
| Hebrew: | עָצָר |
| Transliteration: | ʻâtsâr |
| Phonetic: | aw-tsar' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | X-(idiom) be {able} close {up} {detain} {fast} keep (self {close} {still}) {prevail} {recover} {refrain} X-(idiom) {reign} {restrain} {retain} shut ({up}) {slack} {stay} {stop} withhold (self). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to inclose; by analogy to hold back; also to {maintain} {rule } assemble |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to restrain, retain, close up, shut, withhold, refrain, stay, detain a. (Qal) 1. to restrain, halt, stop 2. to retain b. (Niphal) to be restrained, be stayed, be under restraint |
| Bible References:
Retain |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
able ( 3 )
close ( 1 )
detain ( 2 )
detained ( 1 )
kept ( 1 )
prevail ( 1 )
recover ( 1 )
refrained ( 1 )
reign ( 1 )
restrained ( 1 )
retain ( 1 )
retained ( 2 )
shut ( 1 )
slack ( 1 )
stayed ( 7 )
still ( 1 )
stop ( 1 )
up ( 16 )
withhold ( 1 )
withholdeth ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.