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Strong's G5442 (Greek)

Greek: φυλάσσω (phylássō)

Pronunciation: foo-las'-so

Derivation: probably from G5443 through the idea of isolation

Definition: to watch, i.e. be on guard (literally of figuratively); by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid

KJV Renderings: beward, keep (self), observe, save

Notes: Compare G5083.

Cross References

Strong's	Original	Transliteration	Derivation	Definition	KJV Renderings
G5083	τηρέω	tēréō	from τερός (terós) (a watch; 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), 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
G5443	φυλή	phylḗ	from G5453 (compare G5444)	an offshoot, i.e. race or clan	kindred, tribe

[Blue Letter Bible G5442]
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