Watch in the Bible: 61 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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“Watch” is in the King James Bible 61 times, in 57 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

γρηγορεύω grēgoreuō 16 times
φυλακή phulakē 6 times
שׁקד shâqad 6 times
משׁמרת mishmereth 5 times
צפה tsâphâh 5 times
שׁמר shâmar 5 times
אשׁמרה אשׁמוּרה אשׁמרת 'ashmûrâh 'ashmûrâh 'ashmôreth 4 times
משׁמר mishmâr 4 times
ἀγρυπνέω agrupneō 3 times
κουστωδία koustōdia 3 times
νήφω nēphō 2 times
מצפּה mitspeh 1 time

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מצפּה mitspeh 1 time
שׁמרה shomrâh 1 time

translating H6822

5 verses translating H6822 Show all

Genesis

31:49 And Mizpah; for he said, The LORD watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.

2 Samuel

13:34 But Absalom fled. And the young man that kept the watch lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came much people by the way of the hill side behind him.

Isaiah

21:5 Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.

Nahum

2:1 He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way, make thy loins strong, fortify thy power mightily.

Habakkuk

2:1 I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.

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