διατηρέω (diatēréō) — Keep

Greek word study: διατηρέω (diatēréō), Strong's G1301. to watch thoroughly, i.e. (positively and transitively) to observe strictly, or (negatively and reflexively) to avoid wholly

GreekStrong's G1301
Quick definition
Greek word
διατηρέω (diatēréō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to watch thoroughly, i.e. (positively and transitively) to observe strictly, or (negatively and reflexively) to avoid wholly

Word study
Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G5083 (τηρέω);

KJV translation words: keep

Where this word appears

Strong's G1301 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 2:51 and last appears in Acts 15:29.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

keeping ×1was treasuring up ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

διατηροῦντες ×1διετήρει ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×1Acts ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Luke 2:51 — διετήρει — was treasuring up
  • Acts 15:29 — διατηροῦντες — keeping

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1223 διά (diá), G5083 τηρέω (tēréō).

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 diatēréō (G1301) mean?

To watch thoroughly, i.e. (positively and transitively) to observe strictly, or (negatively and reflexively) to avoid wholly.

How is G1301 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1301 as: keep.

How often does διατηρέω (diatēréō) appear?

Strong's G1301 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 2:51 and last appears in Acts 15:29.