Diatēreō διατηρέω
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| διατηρέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | diatēreō |
| Strong's number | G1301 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to keep |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (1) |
Diatēreō (Greek διατηρέω, Strong's G1301) is a Greek verb meaning “to keep”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
δια-τηρέω, -ῶ
[in LXX for שָׁמַר, נָצַר, etc.; before ἀπό (for מִן), as in Psa.12:7 (8) ;]
to keep carefully: Luk.2:51; before ἐκ, Act.15:29.†
(AS)
[in LXX for שָׁמַר, נָצַר, etc.; before ἀπό (for מִן), as in Psa.12:7 (8) ;]
to keep carefully: Luk.2:51; before ἐκ, Act.15:29.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | kept (1), keep (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | treasured up (1), avoid (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Diatēreō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 2:51And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.Then He went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But His mother treasured up all these things in her heart.
Acts
- Acts 15:29That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).