15 occurrences in 13 translations

'Watch' in the Bible

for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.

Verse ConceptsPuzzlementSpecific Holy IndividualsFear Of Individuals

And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.

Verse ConceptsNightPassing ByChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversRowingharassment

Then He commanded them: “Watch out! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

Verse ConceptsLegalismWatchfulness, Of BelieversLeavenLeavened

In his teaching Jesus also said, "Watch out for the experts in the law. They like walking around in long robes and elaborate greetings in the marketplaces,

Verse ConceptsGreetingsMarketsRobesMarketplacesLong ThingsFine ClothesSpoken Greetingszealotsdoctrine

Then Jesus began by telling them: “Watch out that no one deceives you.

Verse ConceptsLast Days

"You must watch out for yourselves. You will be handed over to councils and beaten in the synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings because of me, as a witness to them.

Verse ConceptsFloggingGovernorsPersecution, Forms OfPersecution, Nature OfSanhedrinSynagogueHanding Over PeopleBeating BelieversWitness To The GospelTaking HeedGentile Rulers

For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.

Verse ConceptsDoorkeepersHuman Authority, Nature OfMan Appointing

[stay alert,] in case he should come suddenly and unexpectedly and find you asleep and unprepared.

Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalSleep, Warnings AgainstSudden EventsSuddenly

And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.

And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessStaying Put

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest not thou watch one hour?

Verse ConceptsHourPrayerlessnessSleep, PhysicalUnreliabilityOne Hour

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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