Words the Bible translates as keep watch
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- grēgoreōγρηγορέωto be awake and on the alert: to stay awake, and so to stay watchful and ready for what is coming
- shaqadשָׁקַדto keep wakeful watch: to stay awake and alert over something, refusing to let it go until it happens
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