Strong's H8104

שָׁמַר

Transliteration

shâmar

Pronunciation

shaw-mar'

Definition

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

KJV usage

beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).

Derivation

a primitive root;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.