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G5083Hτηρέωtēreō

to keep: guardPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. Mark: 0
  3. Luke: 0
  4. John: 0
  5. 8
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 4
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. 2
  27. Revelation: 0

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Other meanings of G5083

  • G5083Gτηρέωtēreōto keep: observeG:VOccurrences: 38
  • G5083Iτηρέωtēreōto keep: protectG:VOccurrences: 18

17 occurrences in 16 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 27:36

    And they were seated there watching him.

    ἐτήρουν etēroun “they were guarding”

  2. Matthew 27:54

    Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.

    τηροῦντες tērountes “keeping guard over”

  3. Matthew 28:4

    And for fear of him the watchmen were shaking, and became as dead men.

    τηροῦντες tērountes “keeping guard”

  4. Acts 12:5

    So Peter was kept in prison: but the church made strong prayer to God for him.

    ἐτηρεῖτο etēreito “was kept”

  5. Acts 12:6

    And when Herod was about to take him out, the same night Peter was sleeping in chains between two armed men, and the watchmen were keeping watch before the door of the prison.

    ἐτήρουν etēroun “were watching”

  6. Acts 15:24

    Because we have knowledge that some who went from us have been troubling you with their words, putting your souls in doubt; to whom we gave no such order;

    τηρεῖν tērein “to keep”

  7. Acts 16:23

    And when they had given them a great number of blows, they put them in prison, giving orders to the keeper of the prison to keep them safely:

    τηρεῖν tērein “to keep”

  8. Acts 24:23

    And he gave orders to the captain to keep Paul under his control, and to let him have everything he had need of; and not to keep his friends from coming to see him.

    τηρεῖσθαι tēreisthai “to keep”

  9. Acts 25:4

    But Festus, in answer, said that Paul was being kept in prison at Caesarea, and that in a short time he himself was going there.

    τηρεῖσθαι tēreisthai “is to be kept”

  10. Acts 25:21

    But when Paul made a request that he might be judged by Caesar, I gave orders for him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.

    τηρηθῆναι tērēthēnai “to be kept”τηρεῖσθαι tēreisthai “to be kept”

  11. 2 Peter 2:4

    For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;

    τηρουμένους, tēroumenous “being kept,”

  12. 2 Peter 2:9

    The Lord is able to keep the upright safe in the time of testing, and to keep evil-doers under punishment till the day of judging;

    τηρεῖν, tērein “to keep,”

  13. 2 Peter 2:17

    These are fountains without water, and mists before a driving storm; for whom the eternal night is kept in store.

    τετήρηται. tetērētai “has been reserved.”

  14. 2 Peter 3:7

    But the present heaven and the present earth have been kept for destruction by fire, which is waiting for them on the day of the judging and destruction of evil men.

    τηρούμενοι tēroumenoi “being kept”

  15. Jude 1:6

    And the angels who did not keep to their kingdom but went out from the place which was theirs, he has put in eternal chains and in dark night till the great day of the judging.

    τετήρηκεν· tetērēken “He has kept;”

  16. Jude 1:13

    Violent waves of the sea, streaming with their shame, wandering stars for whom the darkest night is kept in store for ever.

    τετήρηται. tetērētai “has been reserved.”