Strong's Dictionary Number: [5083]
5083
1 Original Word: τηρέω
2 Word Origin: from teros (a watch, perhaps akin to (2334))
3 Transliterated Word: tereo
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: 8:140,1174
5 Phonetic Spelling: tay-reh'-o
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: from teros (a watch; perhaps akin to [2334);]2334); to guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from [5442,]5442, which is properly to prevent escaping; and from [2892,]2892, which implies a fortress or full military lines of apparatus), i.e. to note (a prophecy; figuratively, to fulfil a command); by implication, to detain (in custody; figuratively, to maintain); by extension, to withhold (for personal ends; figuratively, to keep unmarried); by extension, to withhold (for personal ends; figuratively, to keep unmarried):--hold fast, keep(- er), (pre-, re-)serve, watch.
8 Definition: - to attend to carefully, take care of
- to guard
- metaph. to keep, one in the state in which he is
- to observe
- to reserve: to undergo something
9 English: hold fast, keep(-er), (pre-, re-)serve..
0 Usage: hold fast, keep(-er), (pre-, re-)serve, watch
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