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phulasso

phulasso {foo-las'-so}
Greek: vb

Possible Definitions:
1) to guard
1a) to watch, keep watch
1b) to guard or watch, have an eye upon: lest he escape
1c) to guard a person (or thing) that he may remain safe, i.e. lest he suffer violence, be despoiled, etc. to protect; to protect one from a person or thing; to keep from being snatched away, preserve safe and unimpaired; to guard from being lost or perishing; to guard one's self from a thing
1d) to guard i.e. care for, take care not to violate; to observe
2a) to observe for one's self something to escape, i.e. to avoid, shun flee from
2b) to guard for one's self (i.e. for one's safety's sake) so as not to violate, i.e. to keep, observe (the precepts of the Mosaic law)

phulasso {foo-las'-so}

Greek: vb

probably from 5443 through the idea of isolation;

Translated as:

keep (23 times)

observe (2 times)

beware (2 times)

keep (one's) self (1 time)

save (1 time)

be ... ware (1 time)

Total: 30 times

Strong's Number 5442

TDNT - 9:236,1280

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