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Acts 16:23
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G5037
And
when
they
had
G2007
laid
G4183
many
G4127
stripes
upon
G846
them
they
G906
cast
G846
them
G1519
into
G5438
prison
G3853
charging
G3588
the
G1200
jailor
to
G5083
keep
G846
them
G806
safely
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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.