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Deuteronomy 6:17

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8104 Ye shall diligently keep שׁמור

H8104 תשׁמרון

H853 את

H4687 the commandments מצות

H3068 of the LORD יהוה

H430 your God אלהיכם

H5713 and his testimonies ועדתיו

H2706 and his statutes וחקיו

H834 which אשׁר

H6680 he hath commanded צוך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

shall

diligently

H8104 keep

the

H4687 commandments

the

H3068 LORD

your

H430 God

and

his

H5713 testimonies

and

his

H2706 statutes

H834 which

hath

H6680 commanded

thee

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8104

Hebrew: שָׁמַר

Transliteration: shâmar

Pronunciation: shaw-mar'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {beware} 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).

Definition:

properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc.

1. to keep, guard, observe, give heed

a. (Qal)

1. to keep, have charge of

2. to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life 1a

b. watch, watchman (participle)

1. to watch for, wait for

2. to watch, observe

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

4. to keep (within bounds), restrain

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

6. to keep, preserve, protect

7. to keep, reserve

c. (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

d. (Piel) to keep, pay heed

e. (Hithpael) to keep oneself from

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906