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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 Weymouth New Testament.

  1. Matthew 27:36

    and sat down there on guard.

    ἐτήρουν etēroun “they were guarding”

  2. Matthew 27:54

    As for the Captain and the soldiers who were with Him keeping guard over Jesus, when they witnessed the earthquake and the other occurrences they were filled with terror, and exclaimed, "Assuredly he was God's Son."

    τηροῦντες tērountes “keeping guard over”

  3. Matthew 28:4

    For fear of him the guards trembled violently, and became like dead men.

    τηροῦντες tērountes “keeping guard”

  4. Acts 12:5

    So Peter was kept in prison; but long and fervent prayer was offered to God by the Church on his behalf.

    ἐτηρεῖτο etēreito “was kept”

  5. Acts 12:6

    Now when Herod was on the point of taking him out of prison, that very night Peter was asleep between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and guards were on duty outside the door.

    ἐτήρουν etēroun “were watching”

  6. Acts 15:24

    As we have been informed that certain persons who have gone out from among us have disturbed you by their teaching and have unsettled your minds, without having received any such instructions from us;

    τηρεῖν tērein “to keep”

  7. Acts 16:23

    and, after severely flogging them, they threw them into jail and bade the jailer keep them safely.

    τηρεῖν tērein “to keep”

  8. Acts 24:23

    And he gave orders to the Captain that Paul was to be kept in custody, but be treated with indulgence, and that his personal friends were not to be prevented from showing him kindness.

    τηρεῖσθαι tēreisthai “to keep”

  9. Acts 25:4

    Festus, however, replied that Paul was in custody in Caesarea, and that he was himself going there very soon.

    τηρεῖσθαι tēreisthai “is to be kept”

  10. Acts 25:21

    But when Paul appealed to have his case kept for the Emperor's decision, I ordered him to be kept in prison until I could send him up to Caesar."

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

  11. 2 Peter 2:4

    For God did not spare angels when they had sinned, but hurling them down to Tartarus consigned them to caves of darkness, keeping them in readiness for judgement.

    τηρουμένους, tēroumenous “being kept,”

  12. 2 Peter 2:9

    Since all this is so, the Lord knows how to rescue godly men from temptation, and on the other hand how to keep the unrighteous under punishment in readiness for the Day of Judgement,

    τηρεῖν, tērein “to keep,”

  13. 2 Peter 2:17

    These people are wells without water, mists driven along by a storm, men for whom the dense darkness has been reserved.

    τετήρηται. tetērētai “has been reserved.”

  14. 2 Peter 3:7

    But the present heavens and the present earth are, by the command of the same God, kept stored up, reserved for fire in preparation for a day of judgement and of destruction for the ungodly.

    τηρούμενοι tēroumenoi “being kept”

  15. Jude 1:6

    And angels--those who did not keep the position originally assigned to them, but deserted their own proper abode--He reserves in everlasting bonds, in darkness, in preparation for the judgement of the great day.

    τετήρηκεν· tetērēken “He has kept;”

  16. Jude 1:13

    wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom is reserved dense darkness of age-long duration.

    τετήρηται. tetērētai “has been reserved.”