lay hold
4 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots
أ- خ- ذ (ʾ-kh-dh) — take; take/seize; seize
“lay hold” accounts for
3 of
100 occurrences of this root
(3%)
(ʾ-kh-dh) — take; take/seize; seize
“lay hold” accounts for 3 of 100 occurrences of this root (3%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
seized 4% lay hold 3% laid hold 3% taken 2% seize 2% choose 2% ye follow 1% withdrawn 1% who were so vexed 1% we 1% treated 1% thou didst establish 1% that 1% taken hold on 1% take hold 1% take firm hold 1% take 1% succor 1% stirred up 1% so inflamed 1% seizing power 1% seize thou 1% seize on them 1% rein in 1% received 1% receive 1% quickened 1% property 1% preferred to 1% pervaded 1% partake 1% overcome 1% obtain 1% o my god 1% name, the chastiser 1% mayest, o hádí, seek 1% made captive 1% lest 1% lay violent hold 1% lay hold on them 1% lay hold on 1% laid hold on them 1% hold thou me 1% have refused to seek 1% have partaken 1% have erred 1% have devised 1% have covenanted 1% have bewildered 1% have been taken 1% have been held 1% hath sought 1% hath god laid hold 1% hath enraptured me 1% hath been carried away 1% hath afflicted 1% hath 1% gripped 1% fell 1% fallen 1% extinguished 1% established 1% establish 1% enveloped 1% enravished by 1% enrapture him 1% encompassed 1% eating 1% draw forth 1% down with 1% do thou lay hold 1% didst not take 1% dedicate 1% covenanted 1% commotions shall seize 1% come upon thee 1% clung to 1% clung 1% cling, with 1% cleave ye to 1% cleave ye 1% carried away 1% can succor 1% called it back 1% bewildered 1% be 1% are bewildered 1% amass 1% afflicted 1% affecteth 1%
م- س- ك (m-s-k) — hold fast; clinging; cling
“lay hold” accounts for
1 of
120 occurrences of this root
(1%)
(m-s-k) — hold fast; clinging; cling
“lay hold” accounts for 1 of 120 occurrences of this root (1%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
cleave 12% clung 11% holding to 7% have clung 5% holding 3% hold fast 3% cleaveth 3% musk 3% cling 3% poor 2% lay fast hold 2% holding fast 2% hold fast unto 2% held fast 2% hath held fast 2% clinging 2% wretched creature 1% will cleave 1% were not kept back 1% we cleave 1% to 1% thou holdest fast 1% taken hold 1% take ye 1% take thou firm hold 1% take fast hold 1% strict observance 1% seized upon 1% prove 1% proclaimed their allegiance 1% no, not though ye produce 1% must this wretched soul cling 1% musk-laden fragrance 1% lay hold 1% launch 1% laid hold 1% laid fast hold thereon 1% joined 1% i have clung 1% hold ye fast 1% held fast the cord 1% have laid hold 1% have held fast 1% hath clung 1% following the example 1% fixeth his heart 1% clinging unto 1% clinging tenaciously 1% cling to 1% cleaving steadfastly 1% cleaving fast 1% cleaving 1% cleaveth fast unto 1% cleave ye tenaciously 1% cleave thou unto 1% cleave tenaciously unto 1% chosen to cleave 1% centered 1% behold me clinging to 1% bear witness 1% adherence 1% adhered 1% adhere 1%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: