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Lexicon :: Strong's H8104 - šāmar

Aa
שָׁמַר
Transliteration
šāmar
Pronunciation
shaw-mar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2414

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁמַר shâmar, shaw-mar'; a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.:—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).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 468x

The KJV translates Strong's H8104 in the following manner: keep (283x), observe (46x), heed (35x), keeper (28x), preserve (21x), beware (9x), mark (8x), watchman (8x), wait (7x), watch (7x), regard (5x), save (2x), miscellaneous (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 468x
The KJV translates Strong's H8104 in the following manner: keep (283x), observe (46x), heed (35x), keeper (28x), preserve (21x), beware (9x), mark (8x), watchman (8x), wait (7x), watch (7x), regard (5x), save (2x), miscellaneous (9x).
  1. to keep, guard, observe, give heed

    1. (Qal)

      1. to keep, have charge of

      2. to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life

        1. watch, watchman (participle)

      3. to watch for, wait for

      4. to watch, observe

      5. to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory)

      6. to keep (within bounds), restrain

      7. to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow)

      8. to keep, preserve, protect

      9. to keep, reserve

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware

      2. to keep oneself, refrain, abstain

      3. to be kept, be guarded

    3. (Piel) to keep, pay heed

    4. (Hithpael) to keep oneself from

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁמַר shâmar, shaw-mar'; a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.:—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).
STRONGS H8104: Abbreviations
I. שָׁמַר 465 verb keep, watch, preserve (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician שמר in proper name and (Punic) = watchman; Tel Amarna šimiru is perhaps overseer (Canaanism), WklNo. 80, i. 23; Mandean סמירא preservedM 46; compare Arabic bdb103603 converse by night, stay awake (see LagBN 105); BaNB 175 f.; ES 43 infers from bdb103604 eyelid (compare [שְׁמֻרָה] below), and Arabic bdb103605 support, aid, protect (l = r), that two √√ are combined in Hebrew; but proof insufficient); —
Qal425 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Genesis 37:11 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁמֹר 1 Samuel 2:9 +, יִשְׁמָרֿ Jeremiah 5:24 +, suffix 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁמְרֶנּוּ Exodus 21:29, 36; 3rd person feminine singular suffix תִּשְׁמוּרֵ֑ם Proverbs 14:3 (read תִּשְׁמְרוּם, see Ges§ 47 g Toy), etc.; Imperative masculine singular שְׁמֹר Job 2:6 +, שָׁמְרָה 1 Chronicles 29:18 +; masculine plural שִׁמְרוּ Joshua 6:18 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute שָׁמוֺר Deuteronomy 5:12 +; construct שְׁמֹר Genesis 3:24 +, suffix שָׁמְרָהּ Genesis 2:15, etc.; Participle active שֹׁמֵר 1 Samuel 1:12 +, etc.; passive שָׁמוּר Ecclesiastes 5:12 (1 Samuel 9:24 see below), etc.; — [Synon. I. נָצַר, נָטַר, which see]:
1.
a. keep, have charge of, garden Genesis 2:15 (J), ark 1 Samuel 7:1, property in trust Exodus 22:6; Exodus 22:9 (E), compare 1 Samuel 25:31; tend flock Genesis 30:31 (E), compare Zechariah 3:7; Numbers 3:8 (P); so perhaps (object omitted) Hosea 12:13 (where שׁ׳ chosen for parallelism Now Marti and others); Participle הֲשֹׁמֵר אָחִי אָנֹ֑כִי Genesis 4:9 (J), שׁ׳ of sheep 1 Samuel 17:20, הַכֵּלִים שׁ׳ 1 Samuel 17:22, הַכְּגָדִים שׁ׳ 2 Kings 22:14; 2 Chronicles 34:22, הַנָּשִׁים שׁ׳ Esther 2:3, 8, 15, compare Esther 2:14, etc.
b. keep, guard, captives Joshua 10:18 (J), 1 Kings 20:39, דֶּרֶךְ Genesis 3:24 (J); keep watch and ward, אֶל person for whom 1 Samuel 26:15 (Psalm 59:10 see 3 end), עַל person Psalm 59:16; Proverbs 6:22; בַּנַּעַר 2 Samuel 18:12 have a care of (read לִי for מִי Greek Version of the LXX and modern); in hostile sense, אֶל הָעִיר (in siege) 2 Samuel 11:16, חַטָאתִי עַל Job 14:16 (but read תַּעֲבֹר with Greek Version of the LXX Ew Di Du and others [not Hi Bu]); absolute with מֵעַל Ecclesiastes 5:7 watcheth above, etc.; keep one's mouth, be prudent of speech † Proverbs 21:33 [Proverbs 21:23 ?], compare Micah 7:5; keep = protect, save, one's life, נֶפֶשׁ Proverbs 13:3; Proverbs 16:17; Proverbs 19:16; Proverbs 22:5, another's Job 2:6; in Proverbs, accusative of person, subject wisdom, Job 4:6 she shall preserve thee, compare (+ מִן of evil) Job 6:24; Job 7:5; especially participle watch, watchman, of city Isaiah 21:11 (twice in verse); Isaiah 21:12; Isaiah 62:5 (figurative), Songs 3:3; Songs 5:7 (twice in verse); Psalm 127:1; הַמֶּלֶף שׁ׳ (in temple) Jeremiah 35:4 + (see סַף), הַמֶּלֶךְ בֵּית פֶּתַח הַשּׁ׳ 1 Kings 14:27 2 Chronicles 12:10, הַשְּׁעָרִים שׁ׳ Nehemiah 13:22, שֹׁמְרֵי הַבַּיִת (figurative) Ecclesiastes 12:3; שׁ׳ הַבַּיִת keep the house (of David's concubines) † 2 Samuel 15:16; 2 Samuel 16:21; 2 Samuel 20:3; שֹׁמֵר הַכֵּלִים 1 Samuel 17:22, הַבְּגָדִים שׁ׳ 2 Kings 22:14, הַפַּרְדֵּם שׁ׳ Nehemiah 2:8, הַנָּשִׁים שׁ׳ Esther 2:3, 14, 15, שֹׁמְרִים absolute Judges 7:19; Jeremiah 51:12.
c. hence watch for, wait for, accusative of person 1 Samuel 19:11 (to kill him), compare Psalm 59:1 (title; accusative הַבַּיִת); with יֲקֵכַי Psalm 56:7 = dog my steps, Psalm 71:10; Jeremiah 20:10; = watch (suspiciously) Job 10:14; Job 13:27; Job 33:11; absolute הַשֹּׁעמרִים Judges 1:24; wait for, נֶשֶׁף Job 24:15, לַבֹּקֶר Psalm 130:6 (twice in verse).
d. watch, observe, accusative of thing 1 Samuel 1:12; Ecclesiastes 11:4; Job 39:1; Jeremiah 8:7 (of birds), with intelligence Isaiah 42:20; Psalm 107:43; accusative of person Psalm 37:37 (|| ראה), Zechariah 11:11; accusative of sin Psalm 31:7; Psalm 130:3; accusative of thing, for the purpose of avoiding, Psalm 17:4.
2.
a. keep, retain, of storing up (food) Genesis 41:35 (E); absolute Ecclesiastes 3:6 (opposed to הִשְׁלִיךְ); treasure up (in memory) Genesis 37:11 (E), compare Malachi 2:7; 1 Chronicles 29:18; Proverbs 4:21 (בְּתוֺךְ לְבָבֶ֑ךְ), Proverbs 22:18 (כְּבִטֱנ֑ךָ); retain wrath Amos 1:11 (read שָׁמֶר לָנֶצַח We Now GASm Marti; see also נָטַר 1) + (anger omitted) Jeremiah 3:5 (|| נטר).
b. keep within bounds, restrain, object שׁוֺר Exodus 21:29, 36 (E); with accusative hand, מִן of evil Isaiah 56:2; figurative keep thy foot, with temporal clause Ecclesiastes 4:17; לְֿפִי מַחְסוֺם אֶשׁ׳ Psalm 39:2 (Greek Version of the LXX Du and others אָשִׁימָה); apparently reflexive (= Niph.), † Joshua 6:18 (+ מִןהַֿחֵרֶס), possibly sc. גַפְשְׁכֶם Di.
3.
a. observe, celebrate, accusative of festival, etc., Exodus 23:15 (E), Exodus 34:18 (J), Exodus 12:17; of day Exodus 12:17 (P), of month Deuteronomy 16:1.
b. keep Sabbath † Deuteronomy 5:12; Leviticus 19:3, 30; Leviticus 26:2 (all H), Exodus 31:13, 14, 16 (P), Isaiah 56:4, also (+ מֵחַלְּלוֺ) Isaiah 56:2; Isaiah 56:6.
c. of other obligations: keep convenant Ezekiel 17:14, especially convenant of י׳ Deuteronomy 29:8; 1 Kings 11:11 + 5 times, שְׁבֻעַת י׳ 1 Kings 2:43, perform vow Deuteronomy 23:24; keep commands Jeremiah 35:18; Ezekiel 20:18; especially מִצָוֺת, תֻקִּים, יֲבֹדָה, etc., of י׳ (sometimes || נצר), Exodus 20:6 = Deuteronomy 5:10; Amos 2:4; 1 Kings 2:3; Psalm 119:8; Psalm 119:17; Psalm 119:34 + very often (about + 120 times); דֶּרֶח י׳ שׁ׳ Genesis 18:19 (J) + 4 times, דַּרְכֵי י׳ 2 Samuel 22:22 = Psalm 18:22, י׳ ד׳ omitted Judges 2:22b; אָרְחוֺת צַדַּיקִים שׁ׳ Proverbs 2:20 (|| תֵּלֵח תְּלֵח בְּדֶרֶח טוֺבֹים), שׁ׳ דְּרָכַי (ways of wisdom) Proverbs 8:32 (Psalm 17:4 see 1d); keep discharge an office, כְּהֻנָּה Numbers 3:10; Numbers 18:7 (both P), absolute 2 Chronicles 5:11; a function or duty, especially מִשְׁמֶרֶת שׁ׳ Leviticus 8:35; Numbers 1:53 + approximately + 32 times (see מ׳ below); accusative of obligation often omitted, especially D (and RD) keep and do Deuteronomy 4:6; Deuteronomy 7:12 + 8 times; to do Deuteronomy 5:1, 29 + 16 times D + 3 times, etc.
d. observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) Hosea 12:7 (וּמִשְׁפָּט חֶסֶד), Isaiah 56:1; Proverbs 4:4; Proverbs 5:2; Proverbs 7:1, 2; bad sense, observe vanities Psalm 31:7. — Doubtful are: לִשְׁמֹר absolute Hosea 4:10, very strange (conjectures in We Now Marti); שָׁמוּר 1 Samuel 9:24, HPS אֵחַרְנוּ, compare Now BuComm.; Psalm 59:10 read עֻוִּי אֵלֶיךָ אֲזַמֵּ֑רָה (as Psalm 59:18, Syriac Version Che Bae).
4. sometimes י׳ subject:
a. keep, preserve, protect, accusative of person, + ב of way, etc., Genesis 28:15, 20 (J), Exodus 23:20 (E; of מַלְאָח), Psalm 91:11 (מ׳), Joshua 24:17 (E); accusative of person (or נפשׁ) only: 1 Samuel 30:23; Jeremiah 31:9; Numbers 6:24 (P), Job 29:2; Psalm 16:1 + 10 times Psalms; + מִן Psalm 121:7 + 2 times; accusative רַהְּלַי 1 Samuel 2:9, compare Proverbs 3:26 (מִן); Participle שֹׁמְרֶ֑ךָ Psalm 121:3; Psalm 121:5, compare Psalm 121:4, etc.; accusative of city Psalm 127:1.
b. with accusative בְּרִית, ל person Deuteronomy 7:12, + חֶסֶד Deuteronomy 7:7 + 5 times, אֱמֶת לְעוֺלָם הַשּׁ׳ Psalm 146:6; הַשְּׁבֻעָה Deuteronomy 7:8, etc.; passive of covenant (י׳ agent) עֲרוּכָה בַכֹּל וּשְׁמֻרָה 2 Samuel 23:5 (legal terminology, Dr).
5. keep, reserve, weeks of harvest Jeremiah 5:24 (ל person).
Niph.36 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִשְׁמַד 2 Samuel 20:10, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּשָּׁמֵד Judges 13:13; 2nd person masculine plural תִּשָּׁמַ֑רוּ Exodus 23:13; Imperative masculine singular תִּשָּׁמֵד Isaiah 7:4 (לְךָ) הִשָּׁ֫מֶר Genesis 24:6 +; feminine singular הִשָּֽׁמְרִי Judges 13:4, etc.; —
1. be on one's guard, with בַּחֶרֶב 2 Samuel 20:10 by reason of the sword, i.e. against it; with ב temporal 1 Samuel 19:2, שָׁם 2 Kings 6:10; take heed Exodus 23:13 (E) Deuteronomy 2:4; with מִן person Exodus 23:21 (E), Jeremiah 9:3; מִן of thing Judges 13:13; Deuteronomy 23:10; מִן infinitive take care not to, etc. Genesis 31:29 (E), 2 Kings 6:9; infinitive without מִן Exodus 19:12 (J), but read probably מֵעֲלוֺת; followed by פֶּן lest Genesis 24:6 (J) + 11 times (especially Deuteronomy); with (וְ)אַל jussive Exodus 10:23 (J), Judges 13:4; Job 36:21, with Imperative coordinate Isaiah 7:4. — Very often Imperative (24 times), especially in phrase הִשָּׁמֶרלְֿךָ (12 times), הִשָּֽׁטְרוּ לָכֶם (3 times); + לְנַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶם Deuteronomy 4:15; Joshua 23:11 (RD; + infinitive); + בְּנַפ׳ Jeremiah 17:21 apparently ב pret. on peril of your life (compare ב III. 3 a), so perhaps also בְּרוּחֲכֶם Malachi 2:15, 16 (We Now).
†2. keep oneself, refrain, abstain, מֵאִשָּׁה 1 Samuel 21:5.
†3. be kept, guarded, Hosea 12:14 (compare שׁ׳ of Jacob Hosea 12:13); be preserved (by י׳) Psalm 37:28 (לִיוֺלָם), but read probably עַוָּלִים (לְעוֺלָם) נִשְׁמָ֑דוּ Hup-Ri (Now) Che Bae Du Dr.
Pi. Participle plural מְשַׁמְּרִים הַבְלֵישָֿׁוְא Jonah 2:9 those paying regard to false vanities (compare Qal Psalm 31:7).
Hithp. Imperfect 1st person singular וָאֶשְׁתַּסֵּר מֵעֲוֺנַי Psalm 18:24 I kept myself from, etc. = 2 Samuel 22:24 (verb cohortative); 3rd person masculine singular וְיִשְׁתַּמֵּר חֻקּוֺת עָמְרִי Micah 6:16, but read וְתִשְׁמֹר thou keepest, observest, We Now GASm.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:15; 2:15; 3:24; 3:24; 4:9; 18:19; 24:6; 24:6; 28:15; 28:20; 30:31; 31:29; 37:11; 37:11; 41:35

Exodus

10:23; 12:17; 12:17; 19:12; 20:6; 21:29; 21:29; 21:36; 21:36; 22:6; 22:9; 23:13; 23:13; 23:15; 23:20; 23:21; 31:13; 31:14; 31:16; 34:18

Leviticus

8:35; 19:3; 19:30; 26:2

Numbers

1:53; 3:8; 3:10; 6:24; 18:7

Deuteronomy

2:4; 4:6; 4:15; 5:1; 5:10; 5:12; 5:12; 5:29; 7:7; 7:8; 7:12; 7:12; 16:1; 23:10; 23:24; 29:8

Joshua

6:18; 6:18; 10:18; 23:11; 24:17

Judges

1:24; 2:22; 7:19; 13:4; 13:4; 13:13; 13:13

1 Samuel

1:12; 1:12; 2:9; 2:9; 7:1; 9:24; 9:24; 17:20; 17:22; 17:22; 19:2; 19:11; 21:5; 25:31; 26:15; 30:23

2 Samuel

11:16; 15:16; 16:21; 18:12; 20:3; 20:10; 20:10; 22:22; 22:24; 23:5

1 Kings

2:3; 2:43; 11:11; 14:27; 20:39

2 Kings

6:9; 6:10; 22:14; 22:14

1 Chronicles

29:18; 29:18

2 Chronicles

5:11; 12:10; 34:22

Nehemiah

2:8; 13:22

Esther

2:3; 2:3; 2:8; 2:14; 2:14; 2:15; 2:15

Job

2:6; 2:6; 4:6; 6:24; 7:5; 10:14; 13:27; 14:16; 24:15; 29:2; 33:11; 36:21; 39:1

Psalms

16:1; 17:4; 17:4; 18:22; 18:24; 31:7; 31:7; 31:7; 37:28; 37:37; 39:2; 56:7; 59:1; 59:10; 59:10; 59:16; 71:10; 91:11; 107:43; 119:8; 119:17; 119:34; 121:3; 121:4; 121:5; 121:7; 127:1; 127:1; 130:3; 130:6; 146:6

Proverbs

2:20; 3:26; 4:4; 4:21; 5:2; 6:22; 7:1; 7:2; 8:32; 13:3; 14:3; 16:17; 19:16; 21:23; 22:5; 22:18

Ecclesiastes

3:6; 5:7; 5:12; 11:4; 12:3

Song of Songs

3:3; 5:7

Isaiah

7:4; 7:4; 21:11; 21:12; 42:20; 56:1; 56:2; 56:2; 56:4; 56:6; 62:5

Jeremiah

3:5; 5:24; 5:24; 8:7; 9:3; 17:21; 20:10; 31:9; 35:4; 35:18; 51:12

Ezekiel

17:14; 20:18

Hosea

4:10; 12:7; 12:13; 12:13; 12:14

Amos

1:11; 2:4

Jonah

2:9

Micah

6:16; 7:5

Zechariah

3:7; 11:11

Malachi

2:7; 2:15; 2:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8104 matches the Hebrew שָׁמַר (šāmar),
which occurs 469 times in 440 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 9 (Gen 2:15–Lev 20:22)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:15 -

Then the LORD H3068 God H430 took H3947 the man H120 and put H5117 him in the Garden H1588 of Eden H5731 to cultivate H5647 it and tend H8104 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:24 - So He drove H1644 the man H120 out H1644; and at the east H6924 of the Garden H1588 of Eden H5731 He stationed H7931 the cherubim H3742 and the flaming H3858 sword H2719 which turned H2015 every direction to guard H8104 the way H1870 to the tree H6086 of life H2416.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:9 -

Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Cain H7014, “Where H335 is Abel H1893 your brother H251?” And he said H559, “I do not know H3045. Am I my brother’s H251 keeper H8104?”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:9 -

God H430 said H559 further to Abraham H85, “Now as for you, you shall keep H8104 My covenant H1285, you and your [fn]descendants H2233 after H310 you throughout their generations H1755.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:10 - “This H2088 is My covenant H1285, which H834 you shall keep H8104, between H996 Me and you and your [fn]descendants H2233 after H310 you: every H3605 male H2145 among you shall be circumcised H4135.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:19 - “For I have [fn]chosen H3045 him, so H4616 that H4616 he may command H6680 his children H1121 and his household H1004 after H310 him to keep H8104 the way H1870 of the LORD H3068 by doing H6213 righteousness H6666 and justice H4941, so H4616 that H4616 the LORD H3068 may bring H935 upon Abraham H85 what H834 He has spoken H1696 about H5921 him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:6 - Then Abraham H85 said H559 to him, “Beware H8104 that you do not take H7725 my son H1121 back H7725 there H8033!
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:5 - because H6118 H834 Abraham H85 [fn]obeyed H8085 H6963 Me and fulfilled H8104 his duty H4931 to Me, and kept My commandments H4687, My statutes H2708, and My laws H8451.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:15 - “Behold H2009, I am with you and will keep H8104 you wherever H3605 H834 you go H1980, and will bring H7725 you back H7725 to this H2088 land H127; for I will not leave H5800 you until H5704 H834 I have done H6213 what H834 I have [fn]promised H1696 you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:20 - Jacob H3290 also made H5087 a vow H5088, saying H559, “If H518 God H430 will be with me and will keep H8104 me on this H2088 journey H1870 that I [fn]take H1980, and give H5414 me [fn]food H3899 to eat H398 and garments H899 to wear H3847,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:31 - So he said H559, “What H4100 shall I give H5414 you?” And Jacob H3290 said H559, “You shall not give H5414 me anything H3972. If H518 you will do H6213 this H2088 one thing H1697 for me, I will again H7725 pasture H7462 and keep H8104 your flock H6629:
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:24 - However, God H430 came H935 to Laban H3837 the Aramean H761 in a dream H2472 of the night H3915 and said H559 to him, “[fn]Be H8104 careful H8104 that you do not speak H1696 to Jacob H3290 either H4480 good H2896 or H5704 bad H7451.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:29 - “It is in [fn]my power H3027 to do H6213 you harm H7451, but the God H430 of your father H1 spoke H559 to me last H570 night H570, saying H559, ‘[fn]Be H8104 careful H8104 not to speak H1696 either H4480 good H2896 or H5704 bad H7451 to Jacob H3290.’
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:11 - And his brothers H251 were H7065 jealous H7065 of him, but his father H1 kept H8104 the matter H1697 in mind.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:35 - “Then have them collect H6908 all H3605 the food H3978 of these H428 good H2896 years H8141 that are coming H935, and store H6651 up H6651 the grain H1250 for food H400 in the cities H5892 under H8478 Pharaoh’s H6547 authority H3027, and have them guard H8104 it.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:28 - Then Pharaoh H6547 said H559 to him, “Get H1980 away H1980 from me! [fn]Be H8104 careful H8104, do not see H7200 my face H6440 again H3254, for on the day H3117 you see H7200 my face H6440, you shall die H4191!”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:17 - ‘You shall also keep H8104 the Feast of Unleavened H4682 Bread H4682, for on this H2088 very H6106 day H3117 I brought H3318 your [fn]multitudes H6635 out H3318 of the land H776 of Egypt H4714; therefore you shall keep H8104 this H2088 day H3117 throughout your generations H1755 as a [fn]permanent H5769 ordinance H2708.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:24 - “And you shall keep H8104 this H2088 event H1697 as an ordinance H2706 for you and your children H1121 forever H5704 H5769.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:25 - “When H3588 you enter H935 the land H776 which H834 the LORD H3068 will give H5414 you, as He has [fn]promised H1696, you shall keep H8104 this H2088 [fn]rite H5656.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:10 - “Therefore, you shall keep H8104 this H2088 ordinance H2708 at its appointed H4150 time H4150 from [fn]year H3117 to year H3117.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:26 - And He said H559, “If H518 you will listen H8085 carefully H8085 to the voice H6963 of the LORD H3068 your God H430, and do H6213 what is right H3477 in His sight H5869, and listen H238 to His commandments H4687, and keep H8104 all H3605 His statutes H2706, I will put H7760 none H3605 H3808 of the diseases H4245 on you which H834 I have put H7760 on the Egyptians H4714; for I, the LORD H3068, am your healer H7495.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:28 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses H4872, “How H575 long H5704 do you refuse H3985 to keep H8104 My commandments H4687 and My [fn]instructions H8451?
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:5 - ‘Now H6258 then, if H518 you will indeed H8085 obey H8085 My voice H6963 and keep H8104 My covenant H1285, then you shall be My [fn]own possession H5459 among H4480 all H3605 the peoples H5971, for all H3605 the earth H776 is Mine;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:12 - “But you shall set H1379 boundaries H1379 for the people H5971 all H5439 around H5439, saying H559, ‘[fn]Beware H8104 that you do not go H5927 up H5927 on the mountain H2022 or touch H5060 the border H7097 of it; whoever H3605 touches H5060 the mountain H2022 shall certainly H4191 be put H4191 to H4191 death H4191.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:6 - but showing H6213 [fn]favor H2617 to thousands H505, to those who love H157 Me and keep H8104 My commandments H4687.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:29 - “If H518, however, an ox H7794 was previously H8543 H8032 in the habit H5056 of H5056 goring H5056 and its owner H1167 has been warned H5749, yet he does not confine H8104 it and it kills H4191 a man H376 or H176 a woman H802, the ox H7794 shall be stoned H5619 and its owner H1167 also H1571 shall be put H4191 to H4191 death H4191.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:36 - “Or H176 if it is known H3045 that the ox H7794 was previously H8543 H8032 in the habit H5056 of H5056 goring H5056, yet its owner H1167 has not confined H8104 it, he must H7999 make H7999 restitution H7999 of ox H7794 for ox H7794, and the dead H4191 animal shall become H1961 his.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:7 -

“If H3588 someone H376 gives H5414 his neighbor H7453 money H3701 or H176 goods H3627 to keep H8104 for him and it is stolen H1589 from the [fn]neighbor’s H376 house H1004, if H518 the thief H1590 is [fn]caught H4672, then the thief shall pay H7999 double H8147.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:10 -

“If H3588 someone H376 gives H5414 his neighbor H7453 a donkey H2543, an ox H7794, a sheep H7716, or H176 any H3605 animal H929 to keep H8104 for him, and it dies H4191 or H176 is injured H7665 or H176 is driven H7617 away H7617 while no H369 one H369 is looking H7200,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:13 - “Now concerning everything H3605 which H834 I have said H559 to you, be H8104 careful H8104; and do not mention H2142 the name H8034 of other H312 gods H430, nor H3808 let them be heard H8085 [fn]from your mouth H6310.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:15 - “You shall keep H8104 the Feast H2282 of Unleavened H4682 Bread H4682; for seven H7651 days H3117 you are to eat H398 unleavened H4682 bread H4682, as I commanded H6680 you, at the appointed H4150 time H4150 in the month H2320 of Abib H24, for in [fn]that month you came H3318 out H3318 of Egypt H4714. And [fn]no H3808 one H3808 is to appear H7200 before H6440 Me empty-handed H7387.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:20 -

“Behold H2009, I am going to send H7971 an angel H4397 before H6440 you to guard H8104 you along the way H1870 and to bring H935 you into the place H4725 which H834 I have prepared H3559.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:21 - “Be H8104 attentive H8104 to him and obey H8085 his voice H6963; do not be rebellious H4784 toward him, for he will not pardon H5375 your rebellion H6588, since H3588 My name H8034 is in him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:13 - “Now as for you, speak H1696 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, saying H559, ‘You must H389 keep H8104 My Sabbaths H7676; for this is a sign H226 between H996 Me and you throughout your generations H1755, so that you may know H3045 that I am the LORD H3068 who sanctifies H6942 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:14 - ‘Therefore you are to keep H8104 the Sabbath H7676, for it is holy H6944 to you. Everyone who profanes H2490 it must H4191 be put H4191 to H4191 death H4191; for whoever H3605 does H6213 any work H4399 on it, that person H5315 shall be cut H3772 off H3772 from among H7130 his people H5971.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:16 - ‘So the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 shall keep H8104 the Sabbath H7676, to [fn]celebrate H6213 the Sabbath H7676 throughout their generations H1755 as a permanent H5769 covenant H1285.’
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:11 -

[fn]Be sure to comply H8104 with H8104 what H834 I am commanding H6680 you this day H3117: behold H2009, I am going to drive H1644 out H1644 the Amorite H567 from you, and the Canaanite H3669, the Hittite H2850, the Perizzite H6522, the Hivite H2340, and the Jebusite H2983.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:12 - “Be H8104 careful H8104 that you do not make H3772 a covenant H1285 with the inhabitants H3427 of the land H776 into which H834 you are going H935, or H6435 it will become H1961 a snare H4170 in your midst H7130.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:18 -

“You shall keep H8104 the Feast H2282 of Unleavened H4682 Bread H4682. For seven H7651 days H3117 you are to eat H398 unleavened H4682 bread H4682, [fn]as I commanded H6680 you, at the appointed H4150 time H4150 in the month H2320 of Abib H24; for in the month H2320 of Abib H24 you came H3318 out H3318 of Egypt H4714.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:35 - “At the doorway H6607 of the tent H168 of meeting H4150, moreover, you shall remain H3427 day H3119 and night H3915 for seven H7651 days H3117 and fulfill H8104 your duty H4931 to the LORD H3068, so that you will not die H4191; for so H3651 I have been commanded H6680.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:4 - ‘You are to perform H6213 My judgments H4941 and keep H8104 My statutes H2708, [fn]to live H1980 in accord with them; I am the LORD H3068 your God H430.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:5 - ‘So you shall keep H8104 My statutes H2708 and My judgments H4941, which H834, if [fn]a person H120 [fn]follows H6213 them, then he will live H2421 by them; I am the LORD H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:26 - ‘But as for you, you are to keep H8104 My statutes H2708 and My judgments H4941, and you shall not do H6213 any H4480 H3605 of these H428 abominations H8441, neither the native H249, nor the stranger H1616 who resides H1481 among H8432 you
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:30 - ‘So you are to keep H8104 your [fn]commitment H4931 to Me not to practice H6213 any H4480 of the abominable H8441 customs H2708 which H834 have been practiced H6213 before H6440 you, so that you do not defile H2930 yourselves with them; I am the LORD H3068 your God H430.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:3 - ‘Every H376 one H376 of you shall revere H3372 his mother H517 and his father H1, and you shall keep H8104 My Sabbaths H7676; I am the LORD H3068 your God H430.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:19 -

‘You are to keep H8104 My statutes H2708. You shall not cross-breed H7250 two H3610 kinds H3610 of your cattle H929; you shall not sow H2232 your field H7704 with two H3610 kinds H3610 of seed, nor H3808 wear H5927 H5921 a garment H899 of two H3610 kinds H3610 of material H8162 mixed H8162 together H8162.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:30 - ‘You shall keep H8104 My Sabbaths H7676 and revere H3372 My sanctuary H4720; I am the LORD H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:37 - ‘So you shall keep H8104 all H3605 My statutes H2708 and all H3605 My ordinances H4941, and do H6213 them; I am the LORD H3068.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:8 - ‘So you shall keep H8104 My statutes H2708 and practice H6213 them; I am the LORD H3068 who sanctifies H6942 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:22 -

‘You are therefore to keep H8104 all H3605 My statutes H2708 and all H3605 My ordinances H4941, and do H6213 them, so that the land H776 to which H834 I am bringing H935 you to [fn]live H3427 will not vomit H6958 you out H6958.


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