Greek word study
τήρησις G5084
- Transliteration
- tḗrēsis
- KJV glosses
- hold
Lexical summary
a watching, i.e. (figuratively) observance, or (concretely) a prison
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a watching, i.e. (figuratively) observance, or (concretely) a prison
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information