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ἀγρυπνέω -ῶ

Word data

  • Strongs: G00690

  • Alternate spellings:

  • Principle Parts:

  • Part of speech:

  • Instances in Scripture: 4

  • All Scriptures cited: No

Etymology:

  • LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX chiefly for שׁקד;

  • Time Period/Ancient Authors:

  • Related words:

  • Antonyms for all senses

  • Synonyms for all senses:

γρηγορέω, q.v.; νήφω, associated with γ. in [I Pe 5:8](1Pe 5:8), expressing a wariness which results from self-control, a condition of moral, not merely mental alertness (v. M, Th., I, 5:6).

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to be sleepless, wakeful;

Explanation:

to be watchful, vigilant;

Citations:

to be sleepless, wakeful (Theogn., Xen., al.); metaph. (LXX) = cl. ἐγρήγορα, to be watchful, vigilant: [Mk 13:33](Mrk 13:33), [Lk 21:36](Luk 21:36), [Eph 6:18](Eph 6:18), [He 13:17](Heb 13:17).†