φυλάσσω
phylassō · to keep/guard
Strong's ID: 5442
Lexical summary
31
NT occurrences
21
Observed forms
About this Greek word
To be on watch, keep watch, Lk. 2:8; to have in keeping, Acts 20:20; to have in custody, Acts 28:16; to keep under restraint, confine, Lk. 8:29; Acts 12:4; 23:35; to guard, defend, Lk. 11:21; to keep safe, preserve, Jn. 12:25; 17:12; 2 Thess. 3:3; 2 Pet. 2:5; Jude 24; to keep in abstinence, Acts 21:25; 1 Jn. 5:21; to observe a matter of injunction or duty, Mk. 10:20; Lk. 11:28; Acts 7:53; 16:4; 21:24; mid. to be on one’s guard, beware, Lk. 12:15; 2 Tim. 4:15; 2 Pet. 3:17
Principal-part candidates
Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.
Present
Lexicon lemma
NT evidence
Future
Reconstructed from NT-attested forms
NT evidence
Aorist
Citation form attested in NT
NT evidence
Perfect active
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Perfect middle/passive
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Aorist passive
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Observed NT forms
These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.
Finite verb paradigms
Indicative mood
| Number | Person | Present Active | Future Active | Aorist Active | Aorist Middle | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | First | — | — | |||
| Third | — | — | ||||
| Plural | Second | — | — | — | ||
| Third | — | — | — |
Subjunctive mood
| Number | Person | Present Active | Aorist Active | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Second | — | ||
| Third |
Imperative mood
| Number | Person | Present Middle | Aorist Active | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Second | |||
| Plural | Second |
Infinitive
| Voice | Present | Aorist |
|---|---|---|
| Active | ||
| Middle | —— | |
| Passive | —— |
Participle paradigms
Present Active participles
| Number | Case | Masculine | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | |||
| Accusative | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — | |
| Plural | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — |
Present Passive participles
| Number | Case | Masculine | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — |
NT distribution
NT Book
Book distribution counts: Acts: 8 occurrences; Luke: 6 occurrences; John: 3 occurrences; 2 Timothy: 3 occurrences; 2 Peter: 2 occurrences; 1 Timothy: 2 occurrences; Jude: 1 occurrences; Mark: 1 occurrences; 1 John: 1 occurrences; Romans: 1 occurrences; Matthew: 1 occurrences; Galatians: 1 occurrences; 2 Thessalonians: 1 occurrences
Author
- Luke14
- Paul8
- John4
- Peter2
- Jude1
- Mark1
- Matthew1
Author distribution counts: Luke: 14 occurrences; Paul: 8 occurrences; John: 4 occurrences; Peter: 2 occurrences; Jude: 1 occurrences; Mark: 1 occurrences; Matthew: 1 occurrences