Suntēreō συντηρέω
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| συντηρέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | suntēreō |
| Strong's number | G4933 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to preserve |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Suntēreō (Greek συντηρέω, Strong's G4933) is a Greek verb meaning “to preserve”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
συν-τηρέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Eze.18:19 (שָׁמַר), Da TH Dan.7:28 A (נְטַר), Sir.13:12 and freq., Tob.1:11, 2Ma.12:42, al. ;]
"perfective" of τηρέω (see M, Pr., 113, 116),
to preserve, keep safe, keep close: with accusative of person(s), Mrk.6:20; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.9:17; ἐν τ. καρδίᾳ, Luk.2:19 (Arist. and later writers; cf. MM, xxiv).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Eze.18:19 (שָׁמַר), Da TH Dan.7:28 A (נְטַר), Sir.13:12 and freq., Tob.1:11, 2Ma.12:42, al. ;]
"perfective" of τηρέω (see M, Pr., 113, 116),
to preserve, keep safe, keep close: with accusative of person(s), Mrk.6:20; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.9:17; ἐν τ. καρδίᾳ, Luk.2:19 (Arist. and later writers; cf. MM, xxiv).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | are preserved (2), observed (1), kept (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | are preserved (1), protected (1), treasured up (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Suntēreō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 9:17Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.Neither do men pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved.”
Mark
- Mark 6:20For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.
Luke
- Luke 2:19But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart.
- Luke 5:38But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.
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).