šāmar - King James Version

šāmar shaw-mar'

Parts of Speech Verb

šāmar Definition to keep, guard, observe, give heed (Qal) to keep, have charge of to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a watch, watchman (participle) to watch for, wait for to watch, observe to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) to keep (within bounds), restrain to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) to keep, preserve, protect to keep, reserve (Niphal) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware to keep oneself, refrain, abstain to be kept, be guarded (Piel) to keep, pay heed (Hithpael) to keep oneself from

Original Language rmX

Origin a primitive root

Strong's Number 08104

TDNT Entry TWOT - 2414