Strong H5749H5749Aעוּד
to uphold
One of the 2 senses of Strong H5749
- Transliteration
- ‛ûd
- Pronunciation
- ood
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
STEP sense: to uphold
Exact lexical definition: return
Part of speech: verb
BDB context: [ עוּד ] vb . prob. return , go about , repeat , do again Pi . surround Pōl‛ēl , restore , relieve Hithpōl . be restored
General definition
A primitive root; to duplicate or repeat; by implication to {protest} testify (as by reiteration); intensively to {encompass} restore (as a sort of reduplication): - {admonish} {charge} {earnestly} lift {up} {protest} call (take) to {record} {relieve} {rob} {solemnly} stand {upright} {testify} give {warning} ({bear} call {to} {give} take to) witness.
In the Bible
Strong H5749A appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lifteth1
- relieveth1
- rob1
- stand1
First verses
- Psalms 20:8They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.
- Psalms 119:61The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
- Psalms 146:9The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
- Psalms 147:6The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.