1) to guard, watch, watch over, keep 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to watch, guard, keep 1a2) to preserve, guard from dangers 1a3) to keep, observe, guard with fidelity 1a4) to guard, keep secret 1a5) to be kept close, be blockaded 1a6) watchman (participle)
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H5341 — נָצַר
na.tsar · to watch · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Exodus 34:7 · נֹצֵ֥רkeeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the children’s children, on the third and on the fourth generation.”Deuteronomy 32:10 · יִצְּרֶ֖נְהוּHe found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.Deuteronomy 33:9 · יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃who said of his father, and of his mother, ‘I have not seen him;’ Neither did he acknowledge his brothers, Nor did he know his own children: For they have observed your word, and keep your covenant.2 Kings 17:9 · נוֹצְרִ֖יםThe children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Yahweh their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;2 Kings 18:8 · נוֹצְרִ֖יםHe struck the Philistines to Gaza and its borders, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.Job 7:20 · נֹצֵ֪רIf I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, so that I am a burden to myself?Job 27:18 · נֹצֵֽר׃He builds his house as the moth, as a booth which the watchman makes.Psalm 12:7 · תִּצְּרֶ֓נּוּ׀You will keep them, Yahweh. You will preserve them from this generation forever.Psalm 25:10 · לְנֹצְרֵ֥יAll the paths of Yahweh are loving kindness and truth to such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.Psalm 25:21 · יִצְּר֑וּנִיLet integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.Psalm 31:23 · נֹצֵ֣רOh love Yahweh, all you his saints! Yahweh preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly.Psalm 32:7 · תִּ֫צְּרֵ֥נִיYou are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.Psalm 34:13 · נְצֹ֣רKeep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking lies.Psalm 40:11 · יִצְּרֽוּנִי׃Don’t withhold your tender mercies from me, Yahweh. Let your loving kindness and your truth continually preserve me.Psalm 61:7 · יִנְצְרֻֽהוּ׃He shall be enthroned in God’s presence forever. Appoint your loving kindness and truth, that they may preserve him.Psalm 64:1 · תִּצֹּ֥רFor the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.Psalm 78:7 · יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments,Psalm 105:45 · יִנְצֹ֗רוּthat they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise Yah!Psalm 119:2 · נֹצְרֵ֥יBlessed are those who keep his statutes, who seek him with their whole heart.Psalm 119:22 · נָצָֽרְתִּי׃Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.Psalm 119:33 · וְאֶצְּרֶ֥נָּהTeach me, Yahweh, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end.Psalm 119:34 · וְאֶצְּרָ֥הGive me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.Psalm 119:56 · נָצָֽרְתִּי׃This is my way, that I keep your precepts. CHETPsalm 119:69 · אֱצֹּ֬רThe proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.Psalm 119:100 · נָצָֽרְתִּי׃I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.Psalm 119:115 · וְ֝אֶצְּרָ֗הDepart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.Psalm 119:129 · נְצָרָ֥תַםYour testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.Psalm 119:145 · אֶצֹּֽרָה׃I have called with my whole heart. Answer me, Yahweh! I will keep your statutes.Psalm 140:1 · תִּנְצְרֵֽנִי׃For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;Psalm 140:4 · תִּנְצְרֵ֑נִיYahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.Psalm 141:3 · נִ֝צְּרָ֗הSet a watch, Yahweh, before my mouth. Keep the door of my lips.Proverbs 2:8 · לִ֭נְצֹרthat he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his saints.Proverbs 2:11 · תִנְצְרֶֽכָּה׃Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,Proverbs 3:1 · יִצֹּ֥רMy son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:Proverbs 3:21 · נְצֹ֥רMy son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion:Proverbs 4:6 · וְתִצְּרֶֽךָּ׃Don’t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.Proverbs 4:13 · נִ֝צְּרֶ֗הָTake firm hold of instruction. Don’t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.Proverbs 4:23 · נְצֹ֣רKeep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.Proverbs 5:2 · יִנְצֹֽרוּ׃that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.Proverbs 6:20 · נְצֹ֣רMy son, keep your father’s commandment, and don’t forsake your mother’s teaching.Proverbs 7:10 · וּנְצֻ֥רַתBehold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, and with crafty intent.Proverbs 13:3 · נֹצֵ֣רHe who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.Proverbs 13:6 · תִּצֹּ֣רRighteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.Proverbs 16:17 · נֹצֵ֥רThe highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.Proverbs 20:28 · יִצְּרוּ־Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.Proverbs 22:12 · נָ֣צְרוּThe eyes of Yahweh watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.Proverbs 23:26 · תִּצֹּֽרְנָה׃My son, give me your heart; and let your eyes keep in my ways.Proverbs 24:12 · וְנֹצֵ֣רIf you say, “Behold, we didn’t know this;” doesn’t he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn’t he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?Proverbs 27:18 · נֹצֵ֣רWhoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.Proverbs 28:7 · נוֹצֵ֣רWhoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.Isaiah 1:8 · נְצוּרָֽה׃The daughter of Zion is left like a shelter in a vineyard, like a hut in a field of melons, like a besieged city.Isaiah 26:3 · תִּצֹּ֖רYou will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.Isaiah 27:3 · נֹֽצְרָ֔הּ · אֶצֳּרֶֽנָּה׃I, Yahweh, am its keeper. I will water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I will keep it night and day.Isaiah 42:6 · וְאֶצָּרְךָ֗“I, Yahweh, have called you in righteousness, and will hold your hand, and will keep you, and make you a covenant for the people, as a light for the nations;Isaiah 48:6 · וּנְצֻר֖וֹתYou have heard it; see all this; and you, will you not declare it? “I have shown you new things from this time, even hidden things, which you have not known.Isaiah 49:6 · וּנְצוּרֵ֥יyes, he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give you for a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.”Isaiah 49:8 · וְאֶצָּרְךָ֗Thus says Yahweh, “In an acceptable time have I answered you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you; and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage:Isaiah 65:4 · וּבַנְּצוּרִ֖יםwho sit among the graves, and lodge in the secret places; who eat pig’s flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels;Jeremiah 4:16 · נֹצְרִ֥ים“Tell the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, ‘Watchers come from a far country, and raise their voice against the cities of Judah.Jeremiah 31:6 · נֹצְרִ֖יםFor there shall be a day, that the watchmen on the hills of Ephraim shall cry, Arise, and let us go up to Zion to Yahweh our God.Nahum 2:1 · נָצ֣וֹרHe who dashes in pieces has come up against you. Keep the fortress! Watch the way! Strengthen your waist! Fortify your power mightily!