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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8104 - Waiteth

Strong's No.:H8104

Hebrew:שָׁמַר

Transliteration:shâmar

Phonetic:shaw-mar'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{beware} be {circumspect} take heed (to {self}) keep ({-er} {self}) {mark} look {narrowly} {observe} {preserve} {regard} {reserve} save ({self}) {sure} (that lay) wait ({for}) watch (-man).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc.


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to keep, guard, observe, give heed

a. (Qal)

1. to keep, have charge of

2. to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a

b. watch, watchman (participle)

1. to watch for, wait for

2. to watch, observe

3. to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory)

4. to keep (within bounds), restrain

5. to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow)

6. to keep, preserve, protect

7. to keep, reserve

c. (Niphal)

1. to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware

2. to keep oneself, refrain, abstain

3. to be kept, be guarded

d. (Piel) to keep, pay heed

e. (Hithpael) to keep oneself from


Bible References:
Waiteth

Translation
Occurrences:
Beware ( 8 )
circumspect ( 1 )
for ( 1 )
heed ( 32 )
himself ( 1 )
in ( 2 )
keep ( 183 )
keeper ( 13 )
keepers ( 14 )
keepest ( 3 )
keepeth ( 19 )
keeping ( 7 )
kept ( 64 )
mark ( 4 )
marked ( 2 )
markest ( 1 )
marketh ( 1 )
myself ( 2 )
narrowly ( 1 )
none ( 1 )
observe ( 41 )
observed ( 3 )
observest ( 1 )
observeth ( 1 )
on ( 1 )
Preserve ( 9 )
preserved ( 6 )
preserveth ( 6 )
regard ( 2 )
regardeth ( 3 )
reserveth ( 1 )
save ( 1 )
spies ( 1 )
sure ( 1 )
thee ( 1 )
themselves ( 1 )
therefore ( 1 )
thyself ( 1 )
to ( 1 )
upon ( 1 )
wait ( 2 )
waiteth ( 2 )
waiting ( 1 )
watch ( 4 )
watched ( 2 )
Watchman ( 4 )
watchmen ( 4 )

 

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