KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Kept or possessed. 2. Maintained. 3. Restrained. 4. Regarded or accounted.
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First occurrence: Genesis 24:21
Complete exact-word concordance
But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.
But the children of Belial sayd, Howe shall this man saue vs? and they despised him, and brought him no presents: but he held his peace.
1611 marginal noteOr, he was, as though he had beene deafe.
¶ And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.
¶ And Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he held a feast in his house like the feast of a king; & Nabals heart was merry within him, for hee was very drunken: wherefore shee tolde him nothing, lesse or more, vntill the morning light.
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