ΠΑΡΑΤΗΡΈΩ: παρα-τηρέω, -ῶ, [ [in LXX: Ps 36 (37):12 (זמם), 129 (130):8 (שׁמר), Da TH 6:11 (12), Su 1:12, 15, 16*;] ] 1. . to watch closely, observe narrowly: so mid., τ. πύλας, Ac 9:24; with evil intent, Mk 3:2, Lk 20:20 (absol., v. Field, Notes, 74); so mid., Lk 6:7 14:1.
2. . to observe scrupulously (of days and seasons; cf. Ex 12:42, Sm.): mid., Ga 4:10.†