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Home > Lexicons > Hebrew Lexicon > shamar

The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  8104 encodedOriginalWord
Original WordWord Origin
 שמר  a primitive root
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
 shamar shaw-mar'
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Parts of SpeechTWOT
 Verb 2414
 Definition
 
  1. to keep, guard, observe, give heed
    1. (Qal)
      1. to keep, have charge of
      2. to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a
    2. 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
    3. (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
    4. (Piel) to keep, pay heed
    5. (Hithpael) to keep oneself from
 Translated Words
 KJV (468) - beware, 9; heed, 35; keep, 283; keeper, 28; mark, 8; misc, 9; observe, 46; preserve, 21; regard, 5; save, 2; wait, 7; watch, 7; watchman, 8;

NAS (457) - attend, 4; being careful, 1; beware, 8; bodyguard, 1; careful, 32; careful to keep, 1; cares, 1; charge, 4; confine, 1; confined, 1; defending, 1; did, 1; diligently keep, 1; doorkeeper, 1; doorkeepers, 4; gatekeepers, 1; give heed, 2; giving heed, 1; guard, 20; guarded, 7; guards, 4; guardsmen, 1; have charge, 1; heed to yourself and keep, 1; heeds, 1; hoarded, 1; indignant, 1; keep, 156; keeper, 8; keepers, 2; keeping, 10; keeps, 19; kept, 38; kept watch, 2; maintained, 1; mark, 2; observe, 30; observed, 6; observes, 1; observing, 1; officers, 2; pay attention, 1; perform, 3; performed, 1; performing, 2; preserve, 5; preserved, 3; preserves, 6; protect, 4; protects, 1; regard, 3; regards, 2; remains, 1; reserved, 1; secured, 1; sentries, 1; spare, 1; spies, 1; take care, 1; take heed, 5; take note, 1; take...heed, 1; waiting, 1; waits, 1; watch, 11; watched, 1; watches, 3; watching, 3; watchman, 4; watchmen, 7;

 Verse Count
KJVNAS
 
Genesis15
Exodus24
Leviticus16
Numbers19
Deuteronomy65
Joshua10
Judges6
1 Samuel16
2 Samuel10
1 Kings21
2 Kings18
1 Chronicles9
2 Chronicles14
Ezra1
Nehemiah11
Esther6
Job12
Psalms67
Proverbs29
Ecclesiastes9
Song of Solomon2
Isaiah10
Jeremiah13
Ezekiel19
Daniel1
Hosea4
Amos2
Jonah1
Micah2
Zechariah2
Malachi6
 
Genesis15
Exodus24
Leviticus16
Numbers19
Deuteronomy59
Joshua10
Judges6
1 Samuel16
2 Samuel10
1 Kings21
2 Kings18
1 Chronicles9
2 Chronicles14
Ezra1
Nehemiah10
Esther6
Job12
Psalms66
Proverbs29
Ecclesiastes9
Song of Solomon2
Isaiah10
Jeremiah13
Ezekiel18
Daniel1
Hosea4
Amos2
Jonah1
Micah2
Zechariah2
Malachi6
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Abbreviations Legend:
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament

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The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/.

Bibliography Information
Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shamar". "The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon".
<http://westover.searchgodsword.org/lex/heb/view.cgi?number=8104>.  

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