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Acts 12:5
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G846
him
G5228
for
G2316
God
G4314
unto
G1577
church
G3588
the
G5259
of
G1618
ceasing
without
G1096
made
G3303
was
G4335
prayer
G1161
but
G5438
prison
G1722
in
G5083
kept
G3303
was
G3767
therefore
G4074
Peter
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Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G5083
Greek: τηρέω
Transliteration: tēreō
Pronunciation: tay-reh'-o
Part of Speech: Verb
Bible Usage: hold fast keep (-er) (ob- pre- re) serve watch.
Definition:
perhaps akin to G2334); to guard (from loss or injury properly by keeping the eye upon; and thus differing from G5442 which is properly to prevent escaping; and from G2892 which implies a fortress or full military lines of apparatus) that is 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)
1. to attend to carefully, take care of
a. to guard
b. metaph. to keep, one in the state in which he is
c. to observe
d. to reserve: to undergo something
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.