Quick Definition
to support
Strong's Definition
to suport (mostly figurative)
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: comfort, establish, hold up, refresh self, strengthen, be upholden.
TWOT Reference: 1525
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to support, sustain, stay, establish, strengthen, comfort
1a) (Qal) to support, sustain
1a1) to sustain, stay (of heart)
1a2) to support, uphold (of throne)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to support, sustain, stay, establish, strengthen, comfort
1a) (Qal) to support, sustain
1a1) to sustain, stay (of heart)
1a2) to support, uphold (of throne)
Aramaic equivalent: se.ad (סְעַד "to support" H5583)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סָעַד
sâ‛ad
BDB Definition:
1) to support, sustain, stay, establish, strengthen, comfort
1a) (Qal) to support, sustain
1a1) to sustain, stay (of heart)
1a2) to support, uphold (of throne)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1525
Total KJV Occurrences: 13