19 occurrences in 13 translations

'Watch' in the Bible

If they say, 'Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause,

Verse ConceptsGoing TogetherAmbushAttempting To KillFun

And they for their own blood lay wait, They watch secretly for their own lives.

Verse ConceptsRetributionAmbush

To keep you from the immoral woman;From the seductress with her flattering words,

Verse ConceptsHarlotsSalvation By Other ThingsGodly WomanSexual Purity

When you walk here and there, they will guide you;when you lie down, they will watch over you;when you wake up, they will talk to you.

Verse ConceptsAddressing Someoneawakening

O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.

Verse ConceptsDaily DutyUnceasingAlways Being ActiveWaiting At GatesBlessed In ServiceRejoicing In WisdomSchoolWaiting On The Lordmistress

The inexperienced one believes anything,but the sensible one watches his steps.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfShrewdnessPrudenceThinkingScience

Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.

Verse ConceptsThornsEvil AssociationsGod TrappingPitfalls

The Lord’s eyes keep watch over knowledge,but He overthrows the words of the treacherous.

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing All The EarthMental Abusepreservationtraitors

Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:

Verse ConceptsWaitingAmbush

Bible Theasaurus

Ascertain (6 instances)
Catch (67 instances)
Check (14 instances)
Determine (43 instances)
Follow (353 instances)
Lookout (43 instances)
Observe (357 instances)
Scout (20 instances)
Sentinel (9 instances)
Sentry (3 instances)
Vigil (2 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
παρατηρέω 
Paratereo 
Usage: 6

G69
ἀγρυπνέω 
Agrupneo 
Usage: 2

G70
ἀγρυπνία 
Agrupnia 
Usage: 2

γρηγορεύω 
Gregoreuo 
Usage: 6

κουστωδία 
Koustodia 
Usage: 3

νήφω 
Nepho 
be sober , watch
Usage: 6

τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

φυλακή 
Phulake 
Usage: 35

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