τήρησις

tērēsis

Greek G5084 Noun, feminine 3 occurrences in 3 verses

τήρησις jail/keeping

τήρησις, -εως, ἡ

(τηρέω), [in LXX: Wis.6:18, (Sir.32:23), 1Ma.5:18, 2Ma.3:40, 3Ma.5:44 * ;]

1. a watching, hence, imprisonment, ward (see Deiss., BS, 267): Act.4:3 5:18.

2. a keeping: τ. ἐντολῶν (cf. Sir, Wis, ll. with, and see Westc. on 1Jn.2:3.), 1Co.7:19.†

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Concordance 3 verses

Acts 4:3 τήρησιν

They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.
Acts 5:18 τηρήσει

and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
1 Corinthians 7:19 τήρησις

Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God’s commandments is what counts.