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H8551תָּמַךְta.makh

to graspPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 4
  20. 9
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 2
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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21 occurrences in 20 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 48:17

    Now when Joseph saw that his father had put his right hand on the head of Ephraim, it did not seem right to him; and lifting his father's hand he would have put it on the head of Manasseh.

    וַיִּתְמֹ֣ךְ (יִּתְמֹ֣ךְ) i.yit.Mokh “he grasped”

  2. Exodus 17:12

    But Moses' hands became tired; so they put a stone under him and he took his seat on it, Aaron and Hur supporting his hands, one on one side and one on the other; so his hands were kept up without falling till the sun went down.

    תָּֽמְכ֣וּ ta.me.Khu “they supported”

  3. Job 36:17 (not in Bible in Basic English)

    יִתְמֹֽכוּ׃ yit.Mo.khu “they take hold of [you]”

  4. Psalms 16:5

    The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.

    תּוֹמִ֥יךְ to.Mikh “[are] holding”

  5. Psalms 17:5

    I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

    תָּמֹ֣ךְ ta.Mokh “they have held firm”

  6. Psalms 41:12

    And as for me, you are my support in my righteousness, giving me a place before your face for ever.

    תָּמַ֣כְתָּ ta.Makh.ta “you have supported”

  7. Psalms 63:8

    My soul keeps ever near you: your right hand is my support.

    תָּמְכָ֥ה ta.me.Khah “it supports”

  8. Proverbs 3:18

    She is a tree of life to all who take her in their hands, and happy is everyone who keeps her.

    וְֽתֹמְכֶ֥יהָ (תֹמְכֶ֥י) to.me.Khei. “[those who] hold fast to”

  9. Proverbs 4:4

    And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:

    יִֽתְמָךְ־ yit.mokh- “let it hold fast to”

  10. Proverbs 5:5

    Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;

    יִתְמֹֽכוּ׃ yit.Mo.khu “they will attain”

  11. Proverbs 5:22

    The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.

    יִתָּמֵֽךְ׃ yi.ta.Mekh “he will be held”

  12. Proverbs 11:16

    A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.

    תִּתְמֹ֣ךְ tit.Mokh “she lays hold of”יִתְמְכוּ־ yit.me.khu- “they take hold of”

  13. Proverbs 28:17

    One who has been the cause of a man's death will go in flight to the underworld: let no man give him help.

    יִתְמְכוּ־ yit.me.khu- “people support”

  14. Proverbs 29:23

    A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.

    יִתְמֹ֥ךְ yit.Mokh “he will attain”

  15. Proverbs 31:19

    She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.

    תָּ֣מְכוּ Ta.me.khu “they grasp”

  16. Isaiah 33:15

    He whose ways are true, and whose words are upright; he who gives no thought to the profits of false acts, whose hands have not taken rewards, who will have no part in putting men to death, and whose eyes are shut against evil;

    מִתְּמֹ֣ךְ (תְּמֹ֣ךְ) te.Mokh “taking hold”

  17. Isaiah 41:10

    Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.

    תְּמַכְתִּ֖יךָ (תְּמַכְתִּ֖י) te.makh.Ti. “I have supported”

  18. Isaiah 42:1

    See my servant, whom I am supporting, my loved one, in whom I take delight: I have put my spirit on him; he will give the knowledge of the true God to the nations.

    אֶתְמָךְ־ 'et.mokh- “[whom] I support”

  19. Amos 1:5

    And I will have the locks of the door of Damascus broken, and him who is seated in power cut off from the valley of Aven, and him in whose hand is the rod from the house of Eden; and the people of Aram will go away as prisoners into Kir, says the Lord.

    וְתוֹמֵ֥ךְ (תוֹמֵ֥ךְ) to.Mekh “a holder of”

  20. Amos 1:8

    Him who is seated in power I will have cut off from Ashdod, and him in whose hand is the rod from Ashkelon; and my hand will be turned against Ekron, and the rest of the Philistines will come to destruction, says the Lord God.

    וְתוֹמֵ֥ךְ (תוֹמֵ֥ךְ) to.Mekh “a holder of”