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διατηρέω

Transliteration: diatereo · verb

2x in NTFirst: Luke 2:51
MeaningI keep safe, hold fast
Part of speechverb
Frequency2x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsδιετήρει, διατηροῦντες
Example versesLuke 2:51 · Acts 15:29
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What kind of word is διατηρέω?

διατηρέω (diatereo) is a verb that occurs 2 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I keep safe, hold fast” and first appears in Luke 2:51.

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