Upham
noun
1.
Charles (Hazlitt). 1908–94, New Zealand soldier; hero of World War II and one of only three people to have been awarded the Victoria Cross twice
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and they divide, one of the words written by the mysterious hand on the wall of Belshazzar’s palace (Dan. 5:25). It is a pure Chaldean word. “Peres” is only a simple form of the same word.
- Uphaz
probably another name for Ophir (Jer. 10:9). Some, however, regard it as the name of an Indian colony in Yemen, southern Arabia; others as a place on or near the river Hyphasis (now the Ghana), the south-eastern limit of the Punjaub.
- Upheaval
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- Upheld
verb 1. simple past tense and past participle of uphold. verb (used with object), upheld, upholding. 1. to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family’s honor. 2. to keep up or keep from sinking; support: Stout columns upheld the building’s heavy roof. Her faith upheld her […]