שָׁמַר

Derivation

a primitive root;

Meaning

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

In the King James Version

beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).

Translated as

keep (180), kept (69), observe (40), heed (34), keepeth (19), keepers (15), keeper (12), beware (8), preserve (8), keeping (7), preserveth (6), watch (5), preserved (4), mark (4), watchman (4), watchmen (4), observed (3), keepest (3), wait (3), regardeth (3)

Where it appears

Found in 429 verses

Genesis

3:24, 17:9, 17:10, 18:19, 24:6, 26:5, 28:15, 28:20, 30:31, 31:24, 31:29, 37:11, 41:35

Exodus

10:28, 12:17, 12:24, 12:25, 13:10, 15:26, 16:28, 19:5, 19:12, 20:6, 21:29, 21:36, 22:7, 22:10, 23:13, 23:15, 23:20, 23:21, 31:13, 31:14 + 4 more

Leviticus

8:35, 18:4, 18:5, 18:26, 18:30, 19:3, 19:19, 19:30, 19:37, 20:8, 20:22, 22:9, 22:31, 25:18, 26:2, 26:3

Numbers

1:53, 3:7, 3:8, 3:10, 3:28, 3:32, 3:38, 8:26, 9:19, 9:23, 18:3, 18:4, 18:5, 18:7, 23:12, 28:2, 31:30, 31:47

Deuteronomy

4:2, 4:6, 4:9, 4:15, 4:23, 4:40, 5:1, 5:10, 5:12, 5:29, 5:32, 6:2, 6:3, 6:12, 6:17, 6:25, 7:8, 7:9, 7:11, 7:12 + 44 more

Joshua

1:7, 1:8, 6:18, 22:2, 22:3, 22:5, 23:6, 23:11, 24:17

Judges

1:24, 2:22, 7:19, 13:4

1 Samuel

1:12, 2:9, 7:1, 9:24, 13:13, 13:14, 17:20, 17:22, 19:2, 19:11, 21:4, 25:21, 26:15, 26:16, 28:2, 30:23

2 Samuel

11:16, 15:16, 16:21, 18:12, 20:3, 20:10, 22:22, 22:24, 22:44, 23:5

1 Kings

2:3, 2:4, 2:43, 3:6, 3:14, 6:12, 8:23, 8:24, 8:25, 8:58, 8:61, 9:4, 9:6, 11:10, 11:11, 11:34, 11:38, 13:21, 14:8, 14:27 + 1 more

2 Kings

6:9, 6:10, 9:14, 10:31, 11:5, 11:6, 11:7, 12:9, 17:13, 17:19, 17:37, 18:6, 21:8, 22:4, 22:14, 23:3, 23:4, 25:18

1 Chronicles

9:19, 10:13, 12:29, 22:12, 22:13, 23:32, 28:8, 29:18, 29:19

2 Chronicles

5:11, 6:14, 6:15, 6:16, 7:17, 12:10, 13:11, 19:7, 23:6, 33:8, 34:9, 34:21, 34:22, 34:31

Ezra

8:29

Nehemiah

1:5, 1:7, 1:9, 2:8, 3:29, 9:32, 10:29, 11:19, 12:25, 12:45, 13:22

Esther

2:3, 2:8, 2:14, 2:15, 2:21, 6:2

Job

2:6, 10:12, 10:14, 13:27, 14:16, 22:15, 23:11, 24:15, 33:11, 36:21, 39:1

Psalms

12:7, 16:1, 17:4, 17:8, 18:21, 18:23, 19:11, 25:20, 31:6, 34:20, 37:28, 37:34, 37:37, 39:1, 41:2, 56:6, 59:1, 59:9, 71:10, 78:10 + 47 more

Proverbs

2:8, 2:11, 2:20, 3:26, 4:4, 4:6, 4:21, 5:2, 6:22, 6:24, 7:1, 7:2, 7:5, 8:32, 8:34, 10:17, 13:3, 13:18, 15:5, 16:17 + 8 more

Ecclesiastes

3:6, 5:1, 5:8, 5:13, 8:2, 8:5, 11:4, 12:3, 12:13

Song of Solomon

3:3, 5:7

Isaiah

7:4, 21:11, 21:12, 26:2, 42:20, 56:1, 56:2, 56:4, 56:6, 62:6

Jeremiah

3:5, 4:17, 5:24, 8:7, 9:4, 16:11, 17:21, 20:10, 31:10, 35:4, 35:18, 51:12, 52:24

Ezekiel

11:20, 17:14, 18:9, 18:19, 18:21, 20:18, 20:19, 20:21, 36:27, 37:24, 40:45, 40:46, 43:11, 44:8, 44:14, 44:15, 44:16, 44:24, 48:11

Daniel

9:4

Hosea

4:10, 12:6

Amos

1:11, 2:4

Jonah

2:8

Micah

6:16, 7:5

Zechariah

3:7, 11:11

Malachi

2:7, 2:9, 2:15, 2:16, 3:7, 3:14