G5083
Greek Lexicon Entry
Original
τηρέω
Transliteration
shâmar
Testament
New Testament
Definition
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
Etymology & Derivation
from (a watch;
English Translations (KJV)
keep
362x
kept
175x
observe
55x
guard
51x
keepeth
46x
keepers
21x
reserved
16x
preserved
16x
fortress
15x
withhold
9x
prevent
7x
watching
6x
lines
2x
detain
2x
escaping
1x
15 English word(s) are translated from G5083 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 784 times.