were held firmly
1 occurrence across 1 Arabic/Persian root
ق- ب- ض (q-b-ḍ) — grasp; grasp/grip; grasped
“were held firmly” accounts for
1 of
57 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(q-b-ḍ) — grasp; grasp/grip; grasped
“were held firmly” accounts for 1 of 57 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
grasp 58% within the grasp 4% within his grasp 4% handful 4% hand 4% yield up 2% within whose grasp 2% were made to expire 2% were held firmly 2% turned 2% sway 2% movement 2% mighty grasp 2% hollow of thy hand 2% hollow 2% hold firmly within the grasp 2% grasp of 2% extinguish 2% day 2% contract 2% affliction 2%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: