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Hold

A fortress, the name given to David’s lurking-places (1 Sam. 22:4, 5; 24:22).

In the Bible

272

Verses where Hold is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 1 Chronicles 11:16

    At that time David was in the stronghold, and the garrison of the Philistines was at Bethlehem.

  • 1 Chronicles 12:8

    Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the wilderness. They were mighty men of valor, trained for battle, experts with the shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:

  • 1 Chronicles 12:16

    Other Benjamites and some men from Judah also came to David in his stronghold.

  • 1 Chronicles 13:9

    When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled.

  • 1 Corinthians 14:30

    And if a revelation comes to someone who is seated, the first speaker should stop.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:2

    By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.

+266 more verses naming Hold.

Scripture on Hold

209

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Hold references

1

Voices on Hold

24

Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.

Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.