1. to support, confirm, be faithful
1) (Qal) 1a1. to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish 1a 1) foster-father (subst.) 1a 2) foster-mother, nurse 1a 3) pillars, supporters of the door 2) (Niphal) 1b1. to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm 1b 1) to be carried by a nurse 1b 2) made firm, sure, lasting 1b 3) confirmed, established, sure 1b 4) verified, confirmed 1b 5) reliable, faithful, trusty 3) (Hiphil) 1c1. to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in 1c 1) stand firm 1c 2) trust, believe |