held
Found 52 times in the King James Bible
H2388
Hebrew
G2983
Greek
English Definition
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
λαμβάνω
Transliteration
lâqach
Strong's Reference
G2983
Greek Meaning
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
"Held" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2388, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2983. Context determines which original word is being used.