Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1127

Strong's G1127 · Greek

γρηγορέω

gregoreuo · /gray-gor-yoo'-o/

Number
G1127
Language
Greek
Original word
γρηγορέω
Transliteration
gregoreuo
Pronunciation
gray-gor-yoo'-o
KJV occurrences
23 verses

Definition

from 1453; to keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively):--be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful).

KJV: be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful)

Root / derivation: from 1453

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered γρηγορέω across 23 verses.

watch13×
ye3×
watched2×
shalt1×
vigilant1×
wake1×
watcheth1×
watchful1×
watching1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

23 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew6 verses
Mark6 verses
Luke2 verses
Acts1 verse
1 Corinthians1 verse
Colossians1 verse
1 Thessalonians2 verses
1 Peter1 verse
Revelation3 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1127 (gregoreuo) mean?

from 1453; to keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively):--be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful).

How many times does G1127 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1127 (γρηγορέω) appears in 23 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “watch.”

How is gregoreuo translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1127 is rendered as “watch” (13×), “ye” (3×), “watched” (2×), “shalt” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word γρηγορέω come from?

from 1453