Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- to keep: obey H8104G 202
- to keep: guard H8104H · a Meaning of 161
- to keep: careful H8104J · a Meaning of 77
- to keep: look at H8104I · a Meaning of 29
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Hosea 4:10 לִשְׁמֹֽר׃ lish.Mor · The “to do” form of an action: simple action
And they shall eat, and not have enough; they shall play the harlot, and shall not increase; because they have left off taking heed to Jehovah.
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Hosea 12:6 שְׁמֹ֔ר she.Mor · A command to you: simple action
Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep kindness and justice, and wait for thy God continually.
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Hosea 12:12 שָׁמָֽר׃ sha.Mar · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
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Hosea 12:13 נִשְׁמָֽר׃ nish.Mar · An action: receiving the action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And by a prophet Jehovah brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

