Strong's G3906 · Greek
παρατηρέω
paratēréō
Definition
to inspect alongside, i.e. note insidiously or scrupulously
KJV: observe, watch
Root / derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and G5083 (τηρέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered παρατηρέω across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
And the scribes and Pharisees watched him, whether he would heal on the sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.
Luke 20:20And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor.
Galatians1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3906 (paratēréō) mean?
to inspect alongside, i.e. note insidiously or scrupulously
How many times does G3906 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3906 (παρατηρέω) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “watched.”
How is paratēréō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3906 is rendered as “watched” (4×), “observe” (1×).
Where does the Greek word παρατηρέω come from?
from G3844 (παρά) and G5083 (τηρέω);