Strong's Concordance H8551

Original Word: תָּמַךְ
Transliteration: tâmak
Phonetic Spelling: taw-mak'
a primitive root; to sustain; by implication, to obtain, keep fast; figuratively, to help, follow close; (take, up-) hold (up), maintain, retain, stay (up).

Usages throughout the bible

Genesis 48:17 - And when Joseph saw that his father laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased him: and he held up H8551 his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head.

Exodus 17:12 - But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up H8551 his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

Job 36:17 - But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold H8551 on thee.

Psalms 16:5 - The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest H8551 my lot.

Psalms 17:5 - Hold up H8551 my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.

Psalms 41:12 - And as for me, thou upholdest H8551 me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.

Psalms 63:8 - My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth H8551 me.

Proverbs 3:18 - She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth H8551 her.

Proverbs 4:4 - He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain H8551 my words: keep my commandments, and live.

Proverbs 5:5 - Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold H8551 on hell.

Proverbs 5:22 - His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden H8551 with the cords of his sins.

Proverbs 11:16 - A gracious woman retaineth H8551 honour: and strong men retain H8551 riches.

Proverbs 28:17 - A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay H8551 him.

Proverbs 29:23 - A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold H8551 the humble in spirit.

Proverbs 31:19 - She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold H8551 the distaff.

Isaiah 33:15 - He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding H8551 of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;

Isaiah 41:10 - Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold H8551 thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Isaiah 42:1 - Behold my servant, whom I uphold; H8551 mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.

Amos 1:5 - I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth H8551 the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the LORD.

Amos 1:8 - And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth H8551 the sceptre from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord GOD.