γρηγορέω

grēgoreō

Greek G1127 Verb 22 occurrences in 22 verses
γρηγορέω to keep watch

γρηγορέω, -ῶ, = Attic ἐργήγορα, pf. of ἐγείρω, which see,

[in LXX (later bks. only) chiefly for שׁקד ;]

1. to be awake; metaphorically, of being alive, 1Th.5:10.

2. to watch: Mat.24:43 26:38, 40 Mrk.13:34 14:34, 37 Luk.12:37, 39; metaphorically, Mat.24:42 25:13 26:41, Mrk.13:35, 37 14:38, Act.20:31, 1Co.16:13, 1Th.5:6, 1Pe.5:8, Rev.3:2, 3 16:15; before ἐν, Col.4:2. (Cf. δια-γρηγορέω).†

SYN.: see: ἀγρθπνέω. (AS)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 22 verses

  1. Matthew 24:42 Γρηγορεῖτε

    Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come.

  2. Matthew 24:43 ἐγρηγόρησεν

    But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.

  3. Matthew 25:13 Γρηγορεῖτε

    Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.

  4. Matthew 26:38 γρηγορεῖτε

    Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.”

  5. Matthew 26:40 γρηγορῆσαι

    Then Jesus returned to the disciples and found them sleeping. “Were you not able to keep watch with Me for one hour?” He asked Peter.

  6. Matthew 26:41 γρηγορεῖτε

    “Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

  7. Mark 13:34 γρηγορῇ

    It is like a man going on a journey who left his house, put each servant in charge of his own task, and instructed the doorkeeper to keep watch.

  8. Mark 13:35 γρηγορεῖτε

    Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.

  9. Mark 13:37 γρηγορεῖτε

    And what I say to you, I say to everyone: Keep watch!”

  10. Mark 14:34 γρηγορεῖτε

    Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”

  11. Mark 14:37 γρηγορῆσαι

    Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?

  12. Mark 14:38 γρηγορεῖτε

    Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”

  13. Luke 12:37 γρηγοροῦντας

    Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.

  14. Acts 20:31 γρηγορεῖτε

    Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.

  15. 1 Corinthians 16:13 Γρηγορεῖτε

    Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.

  16. Colossians 4:2 γρηγοροῦντες

    Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,

  17. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 γρηγορῶμεν

    So then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain awake and sober.

  18. 1 Thessalonians 5:10 γρηγορῶμεν

    He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.

  19. 1 Peter 5:8 γρηγορήσατε

    Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

  20. Revelation 3:2 γρηγορῶν

    Wake up and strengthen what remains, which was about to die; for I have found your deeds incomplete in the sight of My God.

  21. Revelation 3:3 γρηγορήσῃς

    Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know the hour when I will come upon you.

  22. Revelation 16:15 γρηγορῶν

    “Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”

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