φυλάσσω [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for שָׁמַר, also for נָצַר, etc. ;] to guard, watch; (a) to guard or watch: with cogn. accusative, φυλακάς, Luk.2:8; with accusative of person(s), Act.12:4 28:16; pass., Luk.8:29, Act.23:35; with accusative of thing(s), Act.22:20; (b) to guard or protect: with accusative, Luk.11:21, Jhn.12:25 17:12, 2Th.3:3, 1Ti.6:20, 2Ti.1:12 1:14, 2Pe.2:5; ἑαυτὸν ἀπό, 1Jn.5:21 (Westc., in l); metaphorically of law, precept, etc., to keep, preserve, observe: Mat.19:20, Luk.11:28 18:21, Jhn.12:47, Act.7:53 16:4 21:24, Rom.2:26, Gal.6:13, 1Ti.5:21. Mid., to be on one's guard (against), keep oneself from, beware of: with accusative, Act.21:25, 2Ti.4:15; before ἀπό., Luk.12:15; ἵνα μή, 2Pe.3:17; as in LXX (Exo.12:17, Lev.18:4, al.), of laws, etc., to keep, observe: ταῦτα πάντα, Mrk.10:20 (cf. δια-φυάσσω).† SYN.: τηρέω, q.v (AS)
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G5442 — φυλάσσω
phulassō · to keep/guard: observe · Greek
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Matthew 19:20 · ἐφύλαξαThe young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?Mark 10:20 · ἐφυλαξάμηνAnd he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth.Luke 2:8 · φυλάσσοντεςAnd there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.Luke 8:29 · φυλασσόμενος,(For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)Luke 11:21 · φυλάσσῃWhen a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:Luke 11:28 · φυλάσσοντεςBut he said, Yea rather, blessed [are] they that hear the word of God, and keep it.Luke 12:15 · φυλάσσεσθεAnd he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.Luke 18:21 · ἐφύλαξαAnd he said, All these have I kept from my youth up.John 12:25 · φυλάξειHe that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.John 12:47 · φυλάξῃ,And if any man hear my words, and believe not, I judge him not: for I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.John 17:12 · ἐφύλαξα,While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.Acts 7:53 · ἐφυλάξατε.¶Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept [it].Acts 12:4 · φυλάσσεινAnd 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 16:4 · φυλάσσεινAnd as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem.Acts 21:24 · φυλάσσωνThem take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave [their] heads: and all may know that those things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but [that] thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.Acts 21:25 · φυλάσσεσθαιAs touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written [and] concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from [things] offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.Acts 22:20 · φυλάσσωνAnd 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.Acts 23:35 · φυλάσσεσθαιI will hear thee, said he, when thine accusers are also come. And he commanded him to be kept in Herod’s judgment hall.Acts 28:16 · φυλάσσοντιAnd when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.Romans 2:26 · φυλάσσῃ,Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?Galatians 6:13 · φυλάσσουσιν,For neither they themselves who are circumcised keep the law; but desire to have you circumcised, that they may glory in your flesh.2 Thessalonians 3:3 · φυλάξειBut the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep [you] from evil.1 Timothy 5:21 · φυλάξῃςI charge [thee] before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.1 Timothy 6:20 · φύλαξονO Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane [and] vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:2 Timothy 1:12 · φυλάξαιFor 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 Timothy 1:14 · φύλαξονThat good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.2 Timothy 4:15 · φυλάσσου·Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.2 Peter 2:5 · ἐφύλαξενAnd 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;2 Peter 3:17 · φυλάσσεσθεYe therefore, beloved, seeing ye know [these things] before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.1 John 5:21 · φυλάξατεLittle children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.Jude 1:24 · φυλάξαιNow unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present [you] faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,