Gloss
to keep, guard, obey, observe
Forms of the word
Dictionary
τηρέω
Greek transliteration
tēreō
Simplified transliteration
tereo
Principal Parts
(ἐτήρουν), τηρήσω, ἐτήρησα, τετήρηκα, τετήρημαι, ἐτηρήθην
Numbers
Strong's number
5083
GK Number
5498
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
70
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(2a)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for τηρέω
| Jude 1:1 | Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who are called, who are loved in God the Father and kept (tetērēmenois | τετηρημένοις | perf pass ptcp dat pl masc) for Jesus Christ: |
| Jude 1:6 | And the angels who did (tērēsantas | τηρήσαντας | aor act ptcp acc pl masc) not stay (tērēsantas | τηρήσαντας | aor act ptcp acc pl masc) within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling, he (tetērēken | τετήρηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) has (tetērēken | τετήρηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) kept (tetērēken | τετήρηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) in eternal chains in utter darkness for the judgment of the great day. |
| Jude 1:13 | wild waves of the sea, casting up their shameful deeds like foam; wandering stars for whom the gloom of utter darkness has (tetērētai | τετήρηται | perf pass ind 3 sg) been (tetērētai | τετήρηται | perf pass ind 3 sg) reserved (tetērētai | τετήρηται | perf pass ind 3 sg) forever. |
| Jude 1:21 | Keep (tērēsate | τηρήσατε | aor act imperative 2 pl) yourselves in the love of God as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to grant you eternal life. |
| Revelation 1:3 | Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and those who hear and keep (tērountes | τηροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) what is written in it, for the time is near. |
| Revelation 2:26 | As for the one who conquers, who keeps (tērōn | τηρῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations, |
| Revelation 3:3 | Remember, then, what you received and heard; obey (tērei | τήρει | pres act imperative 2 sg) it, and repent. But if you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you. |
| Revelation 3:8 | I know your works. Look, I have placed before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept (etērēsas | ἐτήρησας | aor act ind 2 sg) my word and have not denied my name. |
| Revelation 3:10 | Because you have kept (etērēsas | ἐτήρησας | aor act ind 2 sg) my word about patient endurance, I also will (tērēsō | τηρήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) keep (tērēsō | τηρήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) you from the hour of testing that is coming upon the whole world to test those who live on the earth. |
| Revelation 12:17 | So the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to make war against the rest of her children, those who keep (tērountōn | τηρούντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. |
| Revelation 14:12 | This calls for endurance on the part of the saints, those who keep (tērountes | τηροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) the commandments of God and hold (tērountes | τηροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) fast (tērountes | τηροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) to (tērountes | τηροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) their faith in Jesus. |
| Revelation 16:15 | (“Behold, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake and keeps (tērōn | τηρῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) his clothes at (tērōn | τηρῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) hand (tērōn | τηρῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc), so that he will not be caught naked and his shameful condition be seen.”) |
| Revelation 22:7 | “Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps (tērōn | τηρῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) the words of the prophecy of this book.” |
| Revelation 22:9 | But he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and with your brothers the prophets, and with those who keep (tērountōn | τηρούντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) the words of this book. Worship God!” |
