8104 - shamar

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שָׁמַר
Transliteration: shamar
Definition (short): keep
Definition (full): to hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to keep, watch, preserve
NASB Translation: attend (4), being careful (1), beware (8), bodyguard* (1), careful (32), careful to keep (1), cares (1), charge (4), confine (1), confined (1), defending (1), did (1), diligently keep (1), doorkeeper* (1), doorkeepers* (4), gatekeepers* (1), give heed (2), giving heed (1), guard (20), guarded (7), guards (4), guardsmen (1), have charge (1), heed to yourself and keep (1), heeds (1), hoarded (1), indignant (1), keep (156), keeper (8), keepers (2), keeping (10), keeps (19), kept (38), kept watch (2), maintained (1), mark (2), observe (30), observed (6), observes (1), observing (1), officers (2), pay attention (1), perform (3), performed (1), performing (2), preserve (5), preserved (3), preserves (6), protect (4), protects (1), regard (3), regards (2), remains (1), reserved (1), secured (1), sentries (1), spare (1), spies (1), take care (1), take heed (5), take note (1), take...heed (1), waiting (1), waits (1), watch (11), watched (1), watches (3), watching (3), watchman (4), watchmen (7).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. Guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. -- 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).
KJV: And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
NASB: Then the LORD God took the man and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate it and keep it.
KJV: So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
NASB: So He drove the man out; and at the east of the garden of Eden He stationed the cherubim and the flaming sword which turned every direction to guard the way to the tree of life.
KJV: And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?
NASB: Then the LORD said to Cain, "Where is Abel your brother?" And he said, "I do not know. Am I my brother's keeper?"
KJV: And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.
NASB: God said further to Abraham, "Now as for you, you shall keep My covenant, you and your descendants after you throughout their generations.
KJV: This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.
NASB: "This is My covenant, which you shall keep, between Me and you and your descendants after you: every male among you shall be circumcised.