The Koine Bible

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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

φρουρέω

Lemmaφρουρέω
Citation formφρουρέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI guard, keep
Strong’sG5432
Transliterationphrouréō
Definitionto be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates); figuratively, to hem in, protect
KJV glosses:--keep (with a garrison).
Derivationfrom a compound of and
SBLGNT occurrences4

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐφρούρει
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--)2 Corinthians 11:32
ἐφρουρούμεθα
verb, first person, imperfect, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1IPI-P--)Galatians 3:23
φρουρήσει
verb, third person, future, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FAI-S--)Philippians 4:7
φρουρουμένους
verb, present, passive, participle, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PPPAPM-)1 Peter 1:5

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: φρουρεω.