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 H8104

4 verses translating H8104 Show all

Judges

7:19 So Gideon, and the hundred men that were with him, came unto the outside of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch; and they had but newly set the watch: and they blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers that were in their hands.

1 Samuel

19:11 Saul also sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David's wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.

Job

14:16 For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

Psalms

130:6 My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.

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