Occurrences
Tēréō occurs 75 times in 68 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (6), Mark (1), John (16), Acts (9), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), 1 Timothy (2), 2 Timothy (1), James (2), 1 Peter (1), 2 Peter (4), 1 John (8), Jude (4), Revelation (10)
- Matthew 19:17 — And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep (τήρησον) the commandments.
- Matthew 23:3 — All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe (τηρεῖν), that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
- Matthew 23:3 — All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe (τηρεῖτε) and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.
- Matthew 27:36 — And sitting down they watched (ἐτήρουν) him there;
- Matthew 27:54 — Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching (τηροῦντες) Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
- Matthew 28:4 — And for fear of him the keepers (τηροῦντες) did shake, and became as dead men.
- Matthew 28:20 — Teaching them to observe (τηρεῖν) all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
- Mark 7:9 — And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep (τηρήσητε) your own tradition.
- John 2:10 — And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept (τετήρηκας) the good wine until now.
- John 8:51 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep (τηρήσῃ) my saying, he shall never see death.
- John 8:52 — Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep (τηρήσῃ) my saying, he shall never taste of death.
- John 8:55 — Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep (τηρῶ) his saying.
- John 9:16 — Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth (τηρεῖ) not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.
- John 12:7 — Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept (τετήρηκεν) this.
- John 14:15 — If ye love me, keep (τηρήσατε) my commandments.
- John 14:21 — He that hath my commandments, and keepeth (τηρῶν) them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
- John 14:23 — Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep (τηρήσει) my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
- John 14:24 — He that loveth me not keepeth (τηρεῖ) not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.
- John 15:10 — If ye keep (τηρήσητε) my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.
- John 15:10 — If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept (τετήρηκα) my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.
- John 15:20 — Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept (ἐτήρησαν) my saying, they will keep yours also.
- John 15:20 — Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep (τηρήσουσιν) yours also.
- John 17:6 — I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept (τετηρηκασιν) thy word.
- John 17:11 — And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep (τήρησον) through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
- John 17:12 — While I was with them in the world, I kept (ἐτήρουν) them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
- John 17:15 — I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep (τηρήσῃς) them from the evil.
- Acts 12:5 — Peter therefore was kept (ἐτηρεῖτο) in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
- Acts 12:6 — And when Herod would have brought him forth, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains: and the keepers before the door kept (ἐτήρουν) the prison.
- Acts 15:5 — But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep (τηρεῖν) the law of Moses.
- Acts 15:24 — Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep (τηρεῖν) the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:
- Acts 16:23 — And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep (τηρεῖν) them safely:
- Acts 21:25 — As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe (τηρεῖν) no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.
- Acts 24:23 — And he commanded a centurion to keep (τηρεῖσθαι) Paul, and to let him have liberty, and that he should forbid none of his acquaintance to minister or come unto him.
- Acts 25:4 — But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept (τηρεῖσθαι) at Cæsarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither.
- Acts 25:21 — But when Paul had appealed to be reserved (τηρηθῆναι) unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Cæsar.
- Acts 25:21 — But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept (τηρεῖσθαι) till I might send him to Cæsar.
- 1 Corinthians 7:37 — Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep (τηρεῖν) his virgin, doeth well.
- 2 Corinthians 11:9 — And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept (ἐτήρησα) myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
- 2 Corinthians 11:9 — And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep (τηρήσω) myself.
- Ephesians 4:3 — Endeavouring to keep (τηρεῖν) the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:23 — And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved (τηρηθείη) blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- 1 Timothy 5:22 — Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep (τηρεῖ) thyself pure.
- 1 Timothy 6:14 — That thou keep (τηρῆσαί) this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:
- 2 Timothy 4:7 — I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept (τετήρηκα) the faith:
- James 1:27 — Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep (τηρεῖν) himself unspotted from the world.
- James 2:10 — For whosoever shall keep (τηρήσει) the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
- 1 Peter 1:4 — To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved (τετηρημένην) in heaven for you,
- 2 Peter 2:4 — For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved (τηρουμένους) unto judgment;
- 2 Peter 2:9 — The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve (τηρεῖν) the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
- 2 Peter 2:17 — These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved (τετήρηται) for ever.