Dict: strongs - retain

Strongs:

H2388 @ חזק châzaq khaw-zak' A primitive root; to fasten upon; hence to {seize} be strong (figuratively {courageous} causatively {strengthen} cure6 {help} repair6 {fortify}) obstinate; to {bind} {restrain} conquer: - {aid} {amend} X {calker} {catch} {cleave} {confirm} be {constant} {constrain} {continue} be of good (take) courage ({-ous} {-ly}) encourage ({self}) be {established} {fasten} {force} {fortify} make {hard} {harden} {help} (lay) hold ({fast}) {lean} {maintain} play the {man} {mend} become (wax) {mighty} {prevail} be {recovered} {repair} {retain} {seize} be (wax) {sore} strengten ({self}) be {stout} be ({make} {shew} wax) strong ({-er}) be {sure} take ({hold}) be {urgent} behave self {valiantly} withstand.

H3607 @ כּלא kâlâ' kaw-law' A primitive root; to {restrict} by act (hold back or in) or word (prohibit): - {finish} {forbid} keep ({back}) {refrain} {restrain} {retain} shut {up} be {stayed} withhold.

H5202 @ נטר neţar net-ar' (Chaldee); corresponding to H5201; to retain: - keep.

H6113 @ עצר ‛âtsar aw-tsar' A primitive root; to inclose; by analogy to hold back; also to {maintain} {rule} assemble: - X be {able} close {up} {detain} {fast} keep (self {close} {still}) {prevail} {recover} {refrain} X {reign} {restrain} {retain} shut ({up}) {slack} {stay} {stop} withhold (self).

H8551 @ תּמך tâmak 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).

G1223 @ διά dia dee-ah' A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications local causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import: - after always among at to avoid because of (that) briefly by for (cause) . . . fore from in by occasion of of by reason of for sake that thereby therefore X though through (-out) to wherefore with (-in). In composition it retains the same general import.

G1907 @ ἐπέχω epechō ep-ekh'-o From G1909 and G2192; to hold upon that is (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication of G3563) to pay attention to: - give (take) heed unto hold forth mark stay.

G1909 @ ἐπί epi ep-ee' A primary preposition properly meaning superimposition (of time place order etc.) as a relation of distribution [with the genitive case] that is over6 upon etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at on etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards upon etc.: - about (the times) above after against among as long as (touching) at beside X have charge of (be- [where-]) fore in (a place as much as the time of -to) (because) of (up-) on (behalf of) over (by for) the space of through (-out) (un-) to (-ward) with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import at6 upon etc. (literally or figuratively).

G2596 @ κατά kata kat-ah' A primary particle; (preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined): - about according as (to) after against (when they were) X alone among and X apart (even like) as (concerning pertaining to touching) X aside at before beyond by to the charge of [charita-] bly concerning + covered [dai-] ly down every (+ far more) exceeding X more excellent for from . . . to godly in (-asmuch divers every -to respect of) . . . by after the manner of + by any means beyond (out of) measure X mightily more X natural of (up-) on (X part) out (of every) over against (+ your) X own + particularly so through (-oughout -oughout every) thus (un-) to (-gether -ward) X uttermost where (-by) with. In composition it retains many of these applications and frequently denotes opposition distribution or intensity.

G2722 @ κατέχω katechō kat-ekh'-o From G2596 and G2192; to hold down (fast) in various applications (literally or figuratively): - have hold (fast) keep (in memory) let X make toward possess retain seize on stay take withhold.

G2902 @ κρατέω krateō krat-eh'-o From G2904; to use strength that is seize or retain (literally or figuratively): - hold (by fast) keep lay hand (hold) on obtain retain take (by).

G3844 @ παρά para par-ah' A primary preposition; properly near that is (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively) (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively) (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local [especially beyond or opposed to] or causal [on account of]). In compounds it retains the same variety of application: - above against among at before by contrary to X friend from + give [such things as they] + that [she] had X his in more than nigh unto (out) of past save side . . . by in the sight of than [there-] fore with. In compounds it retains the same variety of application.

G4012 @ περί peri per-ee' From the base of G4008; properly through (all over) that is around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications of place cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality circuit6 matter circumstance or general period): - (there-) about above against at on behalf of X and his company which concern (as) concerning for X how it will go with ([there- where-]) of on over pertaining (to) for sake X (e-) state (as) touching [where-] by (in) with. In compounds it retains substantially the same meaning of circuit (around) excess (beyond) or completeness (through).

G4253 @ πρό pro pro A primary preposition; fore that is in front of prior (figuratively superior) to. In compounds it retains the same significations: - above ago before or ever. In compounds it retains the same significations.

G5228 @ ὑπέρ huper hoop-er' A primary preposition; over that is (with the genitive case) of place above6 beyond across or causal for the sake of instead6 regarding; with the accusative case superior to more than. In compounds it retains many of the listed applications: - (+ exceeding abundantly) above in (on) behalf of beyond by + very chiefest concerning exceeding (above -ly) for + very highly more (than) of over on the part of for sake of in stead than to (-ward) very. In compounds it retains many of the above applications.

G5259 @ ὑπό hupo hoop-o' A primary preposition; under that is (with the genitive) of place (beneath) or with verbs (the agency or means through); (with the accusative) of place (whither [underneath] or where [below]) or time (when [at]): - among by from in of under with. In compounds it retains the same genitive applications especially of inferior position or condition and specifically covertly or moderately.