παρατηρέω

paratēreōVerbG3906

to observe

From: from G3844 (παρά) and G5083 (τηρέω);

Short Definition

to inspect alongside, i.e. note insidiously or scrupulously

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to watch closely, observe narrowly
2.to observe scrupulously (of days and seasons; cf.
LXX Usage: (זָמַם), (שָׁמַר), Da TH (12), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
3
Acts
1
Galatians
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 9:24
  • Galatians 4:10
  • Luke 14:1
  • Luke 20:20
  • Luke 6:7

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