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

  1. Psalms 20:8
    They are brought down and fallen: but we are risen, and stand upright.
  2. Psalms 119:61
    The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
  3. Psalms 146:9
    The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.
  4. Psalms 147:6
    The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground.
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