γρηγορεύω (grēgoreúō) — Be Vigilant
Greek word study: γρηγορεύω (grēgoreúō), Strong's G1127. to keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively)
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to keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful)
Strong's G1127 is tagged on 23 words in 23 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 24:42 and last appears in Revelation 16:15.
How it is rendered in the text
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 23)
- Matthew 24:42 — Γρηγορεῖτε — do keep watch
- Matthew 24:43 — ἐγρηγόρησεν — he had watched
- Matthew 25:13 — Γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- Matthew 26:38 — γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- Matthew 26:40 — γρηγορῆσαι — to watch
- Matthew 26:41 — γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- Mark 13:34 — γρηγορῇ — he may keep watch
- Mark 13:35 — γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- Mark 13:37 — γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- Mark 14:34 — γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- Mark 14:37 — γρηγορῆσαι; — to watch
- Mark 14:38 — γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- Luke 12:37 — γρηγοροῦντας — watching
- Luke 12:39 — ἐγρηγόρησεν — he watched
- Acts 20:31 — γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- 1 Corinthians 16:13 — Γρηγορεῖτε — do watch
- Colossians 4:2 — γρηγοροῦντες — watching
- 1 Thessalonians 5:6 — γρηγορῶμεν — we may watch
- 1 Thessalonians 5:10 — γρηγορῶμεν — we shall watch
- 1 Peter 5:8 — γρηγορήσατε — do watch
- Revelation 3:2 — γρηγορῶν — watching
- Revelation 3:3 — γρηγορήσῃς — you shall watch
- Revelation 16:15 — γρηγορῶν — watching
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1453 ἐγείρω (egeírō).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G1235 διαγρηγορέω (diagrēgoréō).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does grēgoreúō (G1127) mean?
To keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively).
How is G1127 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1127 as: be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful).
How often does γρηγορεύω (grēgoreúō) appear?
Strong's G1127 is tagged on 23 words in 23 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 24:42 and last appears in Revelation 16:15.
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