Strong's Concordance/Greek/G5432

Strong's G5432 · Greek

φρουρέω

phrouréō

Number
G5432
Language
Greek
Original word
φρουρέω
Transliteration
phrouréō
KJV occurrences
4 verses

Definition

to be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates); figuratively, to hem in, protect

KJV: keep (with a garrison)

Root / derivation: from a compound of G4253 (πρό) and G3708 (ὁράω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered φρουρέω across 4 verses.

kept3×
garrison1×
keep1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G5432 (phrouréō) mean?

to be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates); figuratively, to hem in, protect

How many times does G5432 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5432 (φρουρέω) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “kept.”

How is phrouréō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5432 is rendered as “kept” (3×), “garrison” (1×), “keep” (1×).

Where does the Greek word φρουρέω come from?

from a compound of G4253 (πρό) and G3708 (ὁράω);