Vine New Testament Dictionary :: Retain

Retain "to be strong, obtain, hold, hold fast," is translated "to retain," of sins, Joh 20:23 (twice); see on REMIT. See HOLD, KEEP, OBTAIN, TAKE. Notes: (1) In Phm 1:13 , AV, katecho, "to hold fast, hold back, detain," is translated "to retain" (RV, to keep). (2) In Rom 1:28 , AV, echo, "to have...

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"to be strong, obtain, hold, hold fast," is translated "to retain," of sins, Joh 20:23 (twice); see on REMIT. See HOLD, KEEP, OBTAIN, TAKE.

Notes: (1) In Phm 1:13, AV, katecho, "to hold fast, hold back, detain," is translated "to retain" (RV, to keep). (2) In Rom 1:28, AV, echo, "to have" (RV), is translated "to retain."

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