Words the Bible translates as take heed
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- horaōὁράωto see: to take something in, whether with the eyes or with the mind, so that it registers and is known
- shamarשָׁמַרto exercise watchful care over someone or something: to guard it, hold to it, and keep it safe
- blepōβλέπωto see: to take something in with the eyes, or to have the power of sight at all
+3 more meanings
- to watch out: to keep your eyes open, whether against a danger or over something you are responsible for
- to perceive: to grasp, notice, or recognize something with the mind
- to face toward: to be turned in a given direction, said of a place
- prosechōπροσέχωto direct one's attention to something and respond to it accordingly
- zaharזָהַרto shine, to give off light or gleam brightly
+1 more meaning
- to warn: to alert someone to a danger or a duty so they can act on it, and so also to instruct them or to take the warning to heart
- zeharזְהַרto take heednot studied yet
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