Greek5083
τηρέω
tēreō
Basic Gloss
tēreō is a Greek word meaning "perhaps akin to G2334 (θεωρέω))", encompassing ideas like hold fast, keep, serve, watch.
perhaps akin to G2334 (θεωρέω)); to guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from G5442 (φυλάσσω), which is properly to prevent escaping; and from G2892 (κουστωδία), which implies a fortress or full military l
The Greek word tēreō means "perhaps akin to G2334 (θεωρέω)); to guard (from loss or injury, properly, by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from G5442 (φυλάσσω), which is properly to prevent escaping; and from G2892 (κουστωδία), which implies a fortress or full military l," encompassing related ideas including hold fast, keep, serve, watch.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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