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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5341 - Watchmen

Strong's No.:H5341

Hebrew:נָצַר

Transliteration:nâtsar

Phonetic:naw-tsar'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{besieged} hidden {thing} keep ({-er} {-ing}) {monument} {observe} preserve ({-r}) {subtil} watcher (-man).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to {guard} in a good sense (to {protect} maintain: {obey} etc.) or a bad one (to {conceal} etc.)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to guard, watch, watch over, keep

a. (Qal)

1. to watch, guard, keep

2. to preserve, guard from dangers

3. to keep, observe, guard with fidelity

4. to guard, keep secret

5. to be kept close, be blockaded

6. watchman (participle)


Bible References:
Watchmen

Translation
Occurrences:
besieged ( 2 )
keep ( 26 )
keeper ( 1 )
keepeth ( 7 )
Keeping ( 1 )
kept ( 4 )
monuments ( 1 )
observe ( 1 )
preserve ( 11 )
preserved ( 1 )
preserver ( 1 )
preserveth ( 1 )
subtil ( 1 )
things ( 1 )
watchers ( 1 )
watchmen ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.