Strong's Greek Concordance

G4933: συντηρέω

syntēréō · “to preserve”

Definition

to keep closely together, i.e. (by implication) to conserve (from ruin); mentally, to remember (and obey)

KJV translates it as: keep, observe, preserve

Word origin: from G4862 (σύν) and G5083 (τηρέω);

Extended 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)

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How G4933 is translated

  • are preserved. ×2
  • he was keeping safe ×1
  • was treasuring up ×1

Bible verses with G4933 (syntēréō)

Syntēréō appears in 4 verses.

  • Matthew 9:17

    Neither 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.

  • Mark 6:20

    For 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.

  • Luke 2:19

    But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.

  • Luke 5:38

    But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.