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shamar

shamar {shaw-mar'}
Hebrew: verb

Possible Definitions:
1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed
1a) (Qal)
1) to keep, have charge of
2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life
a) 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/covenant/commands), perform (vow)
8) to keep, preserve, protect
9) to keep, reserve
1b) (Niph)
1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware
2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain
3) to be kept, be guarded
1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed
1d) (Hithp) to keep oneself from

shamar {shaw-mar'}

Hebrew: verb

a primitive root;

Strong's Number 8104

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament - 2414

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