raised up. App-178. Compare Acts 13:32; Acts 13:33.
pains. birth-pangs. Greek. odin. Only here; Matthew 24:8; Mark 13:8; 1 Thessalonians 5:3. Used in the Septuagint in Psalms 116:3, where the Authorized Version reads "sorrows".
holden. Same word as "retain", in John 20:23.
of. by. App-104.