G5442 φυλάσσω
Strong's Greek Concordance · 32 KJV occurrences
φυλάσσω
phylássō
Definition
to watch, i.e. be on guard (literally of figuratively); by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid
KJV Renderings
beward, keep (self), observe, save
Derivation / Etymology
probably from G5443 (φυλή) through the idea of isolation;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 32)
- Matthew 19:20The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
- Luke 11:21When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:
- John 12:25He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
- Acts 12:4And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.
- Acts 22:20And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.
- Galatians 6:13For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.
- 2 Timothy 1:12For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
- 2 Peter 2:5And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;