Strong's Number 5432
Transliteration:
phroureo
{froo-reh'-o}
Word Origin:
from a compound of
4253 and
3708Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
keep 3, keep with a garrison 1
Total: 4
Definition:
- to guard, protect by a military guard, either to prevent hostile invasion, or to keep the inhabitants of a besieged city from flight
- metaph.
- under the control of the Mosaic law, that he might not escape from its power
- to protect by guarding, to keep
- by watching and guarding to preserve one for the attainment of something