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SR GNT 1 Th 5:23 τηρηθείη (taʸraʸtheiaʸ) ‘of us Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen_one/messiah might_have kept’ Strongs=50830 Lemma=tēreō
Word role=verb mood=optative tense=aorist voice=passive person=3rd number=singular
Year=54 AD

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Only use of identical word form τηρηθείη (V-OAP3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘τηρηθείη’ (V-OAP3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘might_have kept’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘tēreō’ have 40 different glosses: ‘be keeping’, ‘be keeping it’, ‘being kept’, ‘has kept’, ‘has_been kept’, ‘have kept’, ‘having kept’, ‘having_been kept’, ‘is keeping’, ‘may keep’, ‘may_be keeping’, ‘might_have kept’, ‘to keep’, ‘to_be keeping’, ‘to_be kept’, ‘to_be_being kept’, ‘was keeping’, ‘was_being kept’, ‘were guarding’, ‘will_be keeping’, ‘I am keeping’, ‘I have kept’, ‘I will_be keeping’, ‘I kept’, ‘he is keeping’, ‘he will_be keeping’, ‘she may keep’, ‘they have kept’, ‘they were guarding’, ‘they will_be keeping’, ‘they kept’, ‘we are keeping’, ‘we may_be keeping’, ‘you may keep’, ‘you kept’, ‘you_all may keep’, ‘you_all will_be keeping’, ‘guarding’, ‘keep’, ‘keeping’.

Greek words (27) other than τηρηθείη (V-OAP3··S) with a gloss related to ‘kept’

Have 27 other words (κατείχετο, τετήρηται, τετηρημένην, τετήρηκα, ἐφύλαξα, ἐτήρησα, τηρεῖσθαι, ἐφυλάξατε, κατειχόμεθα, ἐτήρησαν, τετήρηκαν, τετήρηκα, ἐφύλαξα, τετηρημένοις, τηρηθῆναι, τετήρηται, τετήρηκας, τηρήσαντας, ἐτήρησας, τηρουμένους, τηρούμενοι, ἐτηρεῖτο, τηρεῖσθαι, ἐφυλαξάμην, ἐτήρησας, τηρεῖσθαι, τετήρηκεν) with 3 lemmas altogether (fulassō, kateχō, tēreō)

YHN 2:10 τετήρηκας (tetaʸraʸkas) V-IEA2··S ‘the lessor you have kept the good wine’ SR GNT Yhn 2:10 word 20

OET-LV: 10 and he _is _saying to _him: Every person is _presenting first the good wine, and the lessor whenever they _may _be _being _drunk, you have _kept the good wine until now. (JHN_2:10)

OET-RV: 10 and exclaimed, “Most people supply the best wine at the beginning of the reception, and the cheaper stuff when people are a bit tipsy. But you’ve kept the best wine until last!” (JHN 2:10)

YHN 5:4 κατείχετο (kateiⱪeto) V-IIP3··S Lemma=kateχō ‘was becoming to whom whatever were_being kept disease’ SR GNT Yhn 5:4 word 30

OET-LV: 4  (JHN_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◘ (JHN 5:4)

YHN 15:10 τετήρηκα (tetaʸraʸka) V-IEA1··S ‘father the commands have kept and I am remaining of him’ SR GNT Yhn 15:10 word 25

OET-LV: 10 If you _all _may _keep the commands of _me, you _all _will _be _remaining in the love of _me, as I have _kept the commands of _the father, and I _am _remaining in the love of _him. (JHN_15:10)

OET-RV: 10 If you obey my commands, you all will be staying in my love, just like I’ve obeyed my father’s commands and I am staying in his love. (JHN 15:10)

YHN 15:20 ἐτήρησαν (etaʸraʸsan) V-IAA3··P ‘the message of me they kept also your message they will_be keeping’ SR GNT Yhn 15:20 word 33

OET-LV: 20 Be _remembering about _the message which I said to _you _all: a_slave is Not greater than the master of _him. If they _persecuted me, they_˓will˒_ also _be _persecuting you _all, if they _kept the message of _me, they_˓will˒_ also _be _keeping the your message. (JHN_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 Remember that I told you that slaves are not greater than their master. So if they persecuted me, they’ll also be persecuting you all. (If they’d obeyed my teaching, they would also obey your teaching.) (JHN 15:20)

YHN 17:6 τετήρηκαν (tetaʸraʸkan) V-IEA3··P ‘the message of you they have kept’ SR GNT Yhn 17:6 word 29

OET-LV: 6 I _revealed the name of _you to _the men whom you _gave to _me out _of the world. they _were Yours, for _and _me you _gave them, and they _have _kept the message of _you. (JHN_17:6)

OET-RV: 6 “I revealed your power to the ones that you gave me from this world. They were yours and you gave them to me, and they have obeyed your teaching. (JHN 17:6)

MARK 10:20 ἐφυλαξάμην (efulaxamaʸn) V-IAM1··S Lemma=fulassō ‘Teacher these all I kept from the youth of me’ SR GNT Mark 10:20 word 12

OET-LV: 20 And he was _saying to _him: Teacher, I _kept all these from the_youth of _me. (MRK_10:20)

OET-RV: 20 The man responded, “I’ve kept all of those since I was young.” (MRK 10:20)

MAT 19:20 ἐφύλαξα (efulaxa) V-IAA1··S Lemma=fulassō ‘young_man all these things I kept what still I am lacking’ SR GNT Mat 19:20 word 9

OET-LV: 20 The young _man is _saying to _him: I _kept all These things, what am _I _lacking still? (MAT_19:20)

OET-RV: 20 “I’ve kept all of those,” the young man said, “so what else do I need to do?” (MAT 19:20)

LUKE 18:21 ἐφύλαξα (efulaxa) V-IAA1··S Lemma=fulassō ‘said these things all I kept from the youth of me’ SR GNT Luke 18:21 word 8

OET-LV: 21 And he said, I _kept all these things from the_youth of _me. (LUK_18:21)

OET-RV: 21 “I’ve obeyed all of those since I was young,” the leader replied. (LUK 18:21)

ACTs 7:53 ἐφυλάξατε (efulaxate) V-IAA2··P Lemma=fulassō ‘of messengers and not kept it’ SR GNT Acts 7:53 word 10

OET-LV: 53 Who received the law in the_ordinance of _messengers, and not kept it. (ACT_7:53)

OET-RV: 53 You’d received the law under the direction of messengers, and yet you didn’t obey it.” (ACT 7:53)

ACTs 12:5 ἐτηρεῖτο (etaʸreito) V-IIP3··S ‘on_one_hand therefore Petros was_being kept in the prison’ SR GNT Acts 12:5 word 5

OET-LV: 5 The therefore on _one _hand Petros was _being _kept in the prison, on _the _other _hand prayer was earnestly becoming by the assembly to the god concerning him. (ACT_12:5)

OET-RV: 5 but while he was being held in prison, those in the assembly were earnestly asking God to help him. (ACT 12:5)

ACTs 24:23 τηρεῖσθαι (taʸreisthai) V-NPP···· ‘having directed to the centurion to_be_being kept him to_be having and’ SR GNT Acts 24:23 word 6

OET-LV: 23 having _directed to _the centurion him to _be _being _kept, and to _be _having relaxation, and to _be _forbidding no _one of _his own people of _him to _be _attending to _him. (ACT_24:23)

OET-RV: 23 He ordered the centurion to keep Paul confined, but under relaxed conditions and allowing any of his friends to bring him anything he needed. (ACT 24:23)

ACTs 25:4 τηρεῖσθαι (taʸreisthai) V-NPP···· ‘therefore Faʸstos answered to_be_being kept Paulos in Kaisareia’ SR GNT Acts 25:4 word 6

OET-LV: 4 Therefore indeed which Faʸstos answered, the Paulos to _be _being _kept in Kaisareia, and himself to _be _going in quickness to _be _going _out. (ACT_25:4)

OET-RV: 4 But Festus replied that he’d keep Paul in Caesarea and he was heading back there soon, (ACT 25:4)

ACTs 25:21 τηρηθῆναι (taʸraʸthaʸnai) V-NAP···· ‘but Paulos having appealed to_be kept himself for the’ SR GNT Acts 25:21 word 5

OET-LV: 21 But the Paulos having _appealed to _be _kept himself for the investigation of _the Emperor, I _commanded him to _be _being _kept, until of _which I _may _send_ him _up to Kaisar. (ACT_25:21)

OET-RV: 21 But Paul appealed to be kept safe from them until he could face the emperor, so I ordered him to be kept in prison until I can send him to Rome.” (ACT 25:21)

ACTs 25:21 τηρεῖσθαι (taʸreisthai) V-NPP···· ‘Emperor investigation I commanded to_be_being kept him until of which’ SR GNT Acts 25:21 word 14

OET-RV: 21 But Paul appealed to be kept safe from them until he could face the emperor, so I ordered him to be kept in prison until I can send him to Rome.” (ACT 25:21)

ROM 7:6 κατειχόμεθα (kateiⱪometha) V-IIP1··P Lemma=kateχō ‘having died_off in which we were_being kept so_that to_be serving us’ SR GNT Rom 7:6 word 10

OET-LV: 6 But right _now we _were _released from the law, having _died _off in which we _were _being _kept, so _that to _be _serving us in newness of_spirit, and not in _oldness of _letter. (ROM_7:6)

OET-RV: 6 but now that we’re released from the law which held us—released by dying to it—we can serve in new ways guided by the spirit instead of by the letter of the law. (ROM 7:6)

2 COR 11:9 ἐτήρησα (etaʸraʸsa) V-IAA1··S ‘unburdensome myself to you_all I kept and I will_be keeping’ SR GNT 2 Cor 11:9 word 27

OET-LV: 9 and being _present with you _all and having _been _deficient, not I _burdened of _no _one, because/for the need of _me replenishing the brothers having _come from Makedonia, and in everything unburdensome myself to _you _all I _kept and I _will _be _keeping. (CO2_11:9)

OET-RV: 9 and when I was with you and needed something, I wasn’t a burden to anyone, because the believers who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed. Thus I have kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will keep doing so. (CO2 11:9)

2 TIM 4:7 τετήρηκα (tetaʸraʸka) V-IEA1··S ‘I have finished the faith I have kept’ SR GNT 2 Tim 4:7 word 12

OET-LV: 7 I _have _fought The good fight, I _have _finished the course, I _have _kept the faith. (TI2_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 I’ve fought the fight for goodness. I’ve finished the race. I’ve kept the faith. (TI2 4:7)

1 PET 1:4 τετηρημένην (tetaʸraʸmenaʸn) V-PEP·AFS ‘undefiled and unfading having_been kept in the heavens for’ SR GNT 1 Pet 1:4 word 10

OET-LV: 4 to an_ indestructible _inheritance, and undefiled, and unfading, having _been _kept in the_heavens for you _all, (PE1_1:4)

OET-RV: 4 Now we have an inheritance that can’t be destroyed or ruined and never diminishes. It’s kept in the heavens for you chosen people, (PE1 1:4)

2 PET 2:4 τηρουμένους (taʸroumenous) V-PPP·AMP ‘gave_over them for judgement being kept’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:4 word 18

OET-LV: 4 For/Because if the god not spared of_the_messengers having _sinned, but having _committed _to_the_underworld them to _pits of _darkness, gave _over them for judgement being _kept, (PE2_2:4)

OET-RV: 4 Because if God didn’t spare the messengers when they sinned, but chained them in darkness and kept them to be delivered to judgement in due course, (PE2 2:4)

2 PET 2:17 τετήρηται (tetaʸraʸtai) V-IEP3··S ‘for whom darkness of darkness has_been kept’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:17 word 18

OET-LV: 17 These are waterless springs, and mists being _driven by storm, for _whom the darkness of_ the _darkness has _been _kept. (PE2_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 These men are like waterless fountains and like mists driven by storms, and the gloomy darkness is reserved for them (PE2 2:17)

2 PET 3:7 τηρούμενοι (taʸroumenoi) V-PPP·NMP ‘having_been stored_up are for fire being kept to the day of judgement’ SR GNT 2 Pet 3:7 word 16

OET-LV: 7 But the now heavens and the earth, by _the same message are having _been _stored _up, for _fire being _kept to the_day of _judgement and destruction of_ the _ungodly people. (PE2_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 But the present universe and the earth have been preserved by that same command, to be kept for fire in the day of judgement and destruction of those who are ungodly. (PE2 3:7)

YUD 1:1 τετηρημένοις (tetaʸraʸmenois) V-PEP·DMP ‘and in Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen_one/messiah having_been kept called’ SR GNT Yud 1:1 word 19

OET-LV: 1 Youdas/(Yəhūdāh), slave of_Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen _one /messiah, and brother of_Yakōbos/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ), to _the ones called having _been _loved by god the_father, and having _been _kept in_Yaʸsous chosen _one /messiah: (JDE_1:1)

OET-RV: 1 This letter is from Yudas, a slave of Yeshua the messiah, and brother of Yacob. It’s written to all those who have been called and loved by God the father and who have kept believing in Yeshua the messiah. (JDE 1:1)

YUD 1:6 τηρήσαντας (taʸraʸsantas) V-PAA·AMP ‘the messengers and not having kept the of themselves rule’ SR GNT Yud 1:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 And the_messengers which not having _kept the rule of _themselves, but having _left _behind their own dwelling, has _kept in_ eternal _bonds under darkness to the_judgement of_the_great day. (JDE_1:6)

OET-RV: 6 Even the messengers who broke their own rules and left their own domain have been held in eternal chains in the darkness until the time of judgement in the great day. (JDE 1:6)

YUD 1:6 τετήρηκεν (tetaʸraʸken) V-IEA3··S ‘eternal under darkness has kept’ SR GNT Yud 1:6 word 24

OET-RV: 6 Even the messengers who broke their own rules and left their own domain have been held in eternal chains in the darkness until the time of judgement in the great day. (JDE 1:6)

YUD 1:13 τετήρηται (tetaʸraʸtai) V-IEP3··S ‘of darkness to the age has_been kept’ SR GNT Yud 1:13 word 22

OET-LV: 13 wild waves of_the_sea foaming _out the shame of _themselves, wandering stars, to _whom the darkness of_ the _darkness has _been _kept to the_age. (JDE_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 like wild waves in the ocean that foam in their own shame or like unreliable wandering stars that are already doomed to the darkest darkness in the next age. (JDE 1:13)

REV 3:8 ἐτήρησας (etaʸraʸsas) V-IAA2··S ‘you are having power and_yet you kept of me the message’ SR GNT Rev 3:8 word 25

OET-LV: 8 I _have _known of _you the works. Behold, I _have _given before you a_door having _been _opened _up, which no _one is _able to _shut it, because little you _are _having power, and _yet you _kept of _me the message, and not you _disowned the name of _me. (REV_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 “I know everything you’ve been doing. Listen, I have placed an opened door in front of you that no one can shut. You aren’t very strong, yet you’ve obeyed my instructions and you haven’t disowned knowing me. (REV 3:8)

REV 3:10 ἐτήρησας (etaʸraʸsas) V-IAA2··S ‘because you kept the message of the’ SR GNT Rev 3:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 Because you _kept the message of _the endurance of _me, also _I you will _be _keeping out _of the hour of _the of _trial which going to _be _coming on the inhabited _world whole, to _test the ones dwelling on the earth. (REV_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 Because you followed my instructions about persevering, I will spare you from the time of trouble that all of humanity will soon experience (which will test everyone living on the earth). (REV 3:10)

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