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שָׁמַר (shâmar) v (shaw-mar')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
KJV: 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).

Associated OET lemmas: שָׁמַר

UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: שׁמר (H8104)

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

v.ef.aa

I שָׁמַר 465 vb. keep, watch, preserve

Showing 49 of 440 recorded verses, in OET book order.

Browse all 468 occurrences by book, form or gloss.

OET-LV: 15 And_ YHWH god _he/it_took DOM the_humankind and_he/it_put_him/it in_garden of_ˊĒden to_work_her/it and_to_guard/attend_to_her/it. (GEN 2:15)

OET-RV: 15 Yahweh God took the man and put him in the garden at Eden to cultivate and maintain it (GEN 2:15)

Jump to OET GEN 2:15 section.

OET-LV: 20 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he_vowed a_vow to_say if he_will_be god with_me and_he_will_protect_me on_journey the_this which I am_going and_he/it_gave to_me food to_eat and_clothing to_wear. (GEN 28:20)

OET-RV: 20 Then Ya’akov made a promise to God, saying, “If God will be with me and watch over me on this road that I’m walking on, and give me bread to eat and clothes to wear, (GEN 28:20)

Jump to OET GEN 28:20 section.

OET-LV: 25 And_it_was if/because you(pl)_will_come into the_earth/land which YHWH he_will_give to/for_you(pl) just_as he_said and_you(pl)_will_keep DOM the_service (the)_this. (EXO 12:25)

OET-RV: 25 so when you all enter into the land that Yahweh will give to you just as he promised, then you must observe this ceremony. (EXO 12:25)

Jump to OET EXO 12:25 section.

OET-LV: 6  If/because anyone he_will_give to his/its_neighbour money or articles to_guard/protect and_it_will_be_stolen from_the_house_of the_man if the_thief he_will_be_found he_will_make_restitution twofold. (EXO 22:6)

OET-RV: 7 If anyone gives their neighbour money or goods for safekeeping, and if it is stolen from the neighbour’s house, if the thief is found, they must pay double in compensation. (EXO 22:7)

Jump to OET EXO 22:7 section.

OET-LV: 11 Observe to/for_yourself(m) DOM that_which I am_commanding_of_you the_day HERE_I am_about_to_drive_out from_before_of_you DOM the_ʼAmorī and_the_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] and_the_Ḩittiy[s] and_the_Pərizzī[s] and_the_Ḩiūī[s] and_the_Yəⱱūşī/(Jebusite)[s]. (EXO 34:11)

OET-RV: 11 Be sure to obey what I’m telling you today. See, I’m about to force the Amorim, the Kena’anim (Canaanites), the Hitim, the Perizim, the Hivim, and the Yevusim out of the land ahead of you. (EXO 34:11)

Jump to OET EXO 34:11 section.

OET-LV: 19 DOM regulations_of_my you(pl)_will_keep livestock_of_your not you_will_make_lie two_kinds field_of_your not you_will_sow two_kinds and_clothing_of two_kinds mixed_stuff not it_will_go_up on_you. (LEV 19:19)

OET-RV: 19 Follow my instructions—don’t crossbreed two different kinds of animals, don’t sow two different crops in your field, and don’t wear clothing made of different kinds of thread. (LEV 19:19)

Jump to OET LEV 19:19 section.

OET-LV: 3 If in_regulations_of_my you(pl)_will_walk and_DOM commands_of_my you(pl)_will_keep and_you(pl)_will_do DOM_them. (LEV 26:3)

OET-RV: 3 If you’ll all follow my instructions and remember my rules and obey them, (LEV 26:3)

Jump to OET LEV 26:3 section.

OET-LV: 26 And_he_will_serve DOM brothers_of_his in_the_tent_of meeting to_guard/protect a_duty and_service not he_will_serve thus you_will_do to_Lēviyyiy in_duties_of_their. (NUM 8:26)

OET-RV: 26 They may then assist their fellow Levites with guard duties, but they can no longer work directly with the sacred tent.” (NUM 8:26)

Jump to OET NUM 8:26 section.

OET-LV: 30 And_from_the_half_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) you_will_take one person_drawn from the_fifty from the_humankind from the_cattle from the_donkeys and_from the_sheep from_all the_cattle/livestock and_you(ms)_will_give DOM_them to_Lēviyyiy who_keep_of (of)_the_service_of the_tabernacle_of YHWH. (NUM 31:30)

OET-RV: 30 Then from the half of the plunder given to the community, take one from every fifty captive people, and the same from the cattle and donkeys, and from the sheep and goats and other animals. That’s to be given to the Levites because they’re the ones who look after Yahweh’s residence.” (NUM 31:30)

Jump to OET NUM 31:30 section.

OET-LV: 5 And_ Mosheh _he/it_called (to) all_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_he/it_said to_them hear Oh_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) DOM the_regulations and_DOM the_judgements which I am_speaking in_ears_of_your(pl) the_day and_you(pl)_will_learn DOM_them and_you(pl)_will_take_care to_observe_them. (DEU 5:1)

OET-RV: 5 Then Mosheh (Moses) summoned all Yisrael (Israel) and told them, “Yisrael, listen to the instructions and the regulations that I will speak in your ears today, and then you must learn them and be careful to follow them. (DEU 5:1)

Jump to OET DEU 5:1 section.

OET-LV: 25 And_righteousness it_will_belong to/for_ourselves if/because we_will_take_care for_doing DOM all_of the_command (the)_this to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH god_of_our just_as he_commanded_us. (DEU 6:25)

OET-RV: 25 Our god Yahweh will declare us to be innocent of wrong if we obey everything that he’s instructed us.’ (DEU 6:25)

Jump to OET DEU 6:25 section.

OET-LV: 13 To_guard/protect DOM the_commands_of YHWH and_DOM regulations_of_his which I am_commanding_of_you the_day for_good to/for_you(fs). (DEU 10:13)

OET-RV: 13 obeying his rules and regulations that I’m giving you today for the benefit of the country. (DEU 10:13)

Jump to OET DEU 10:13 section.

OET-LV: 28 Take_care and_you_will_hear DOM all_of the_words/messages the_these which I am_commanding_of_you so_that it_may_go_well to/for_yourself(m) and_for_children_of_your after_you until perpetuity if/because you_will_do the_good_thing and_the_right in/on_both_eyes_of YHWH god_of_your. (DEU 12:28)

OET-RV: 28 Make sure to follow all these instructions that I’m giving you so that everything will go well for you and for your descendants into the future, when you do what your god Yahweh has said is good and right. (DEU 12:28)

Jump to OET DEU 12:28 section.

OET-LV: 10 And_you_will_do on the_mouth_of the_message which they_will_tell to/for_yourself(m) from the_place (the)_that which YHWH he_will_choose and_you_will_take_care for_doing according_to_all that they_will_instruct_you. (DEU 17:10)

OET-RV: 10 Whatever the decision is that’s made at the place Yahweh will choose, that’s the verdict that must be applied to the case— (DEU 17:10)

Jump to OET DEU 17:10 section.

OET-LV: 27 And_ Mosheh and_the_elders_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _he/it_commanded DOM the_people to_say keep DOM all_of the_command which I am_commanding you(pl) the_day. (DEU 27:1)

OET-RV: 27 Then Mosheh (Moses) and the Israeli elders commanded the people, “Follow all the instructions that I’m giving you today. (DEU 27:1)

Jump to OET DEU 27:1 section.

OET-LV: 16 That_which I am_commanding_of_you the_day is_to_love DOM YHWH god_of_your to_go in_ways_of_his and_to_keep commands_of_his and_regulations_of_his and_judgements_of_his and_you_will_live and_you_will_increase and_he_will_bless_you YHWH god_of_your on_the_earth where you are_about_to_go to_(to) to_take_possession_of_it. (DEU 30:16)

OET-RV: 16 What I’m commanding you today is to love your god Yahweh, to walk in his ways and to follow his instructions and obey his rules and regulations, and then you’ll live and multiply, and your god Yahweh will bless you in the land that you’re about to take possession of. (DEU 30:16)

Jump to OET DEU 30:16 section.

OET-LV: 15 A_path_of antiquity will_you_keep which men_of wickedness they_have_trodden. (JOB 22:15)

OET-RV: 15 Will you stay on the ancient paths,
 ⇔ on which wicked people regularly tread? (JOB 22:15)

Jump to OET JOB 22:15 section.

OET-LV: 18 And_only you(pl) keep from the_devoted_thing[s] lest you(pl)_should_totally_destroy and_you(pl)_will_take any_of the_devoted_thing[s] and_you(pl)_will_make DOM the_camp_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) into_a_devoted_thing and_you(pl)_will_trouble it. (JOS 6:18)

OET-RV: 18 But for all of you, everything inside the city is forbidden—if any of you take anything out of the city then our camp would also then be marked for destruction and it would cause a lot of trouble. (JOS 6:18)

Jump to OET JOS 6:18 section.

OET-LV: 22 So_as to_put_to_the_test by_them DOM Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) be_ will_they _keeping DOM the_way_of YHWH to_go in_them just_as ancestors_of_their they_kept_it or not. (JDG 2:22)

OET-RV: 22 so as to use them to test Yisrael to see whether the Israelis will obey my instructions like their ancestors did, or not. (JDG 2:22)

Jump to OET JDG 2:22 section.

OET-LV: 13 And_ Shəmūʼēl _he/it_said to Shāʼūl you_have_acted_foolishly not you_have_kept DOM the_command_of YHWH god_of_your which he_commanded_you if/because now YHWH he_established DOM kingdom_of_your to Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) until perpetuity. (SA1 13:13)

OET-RV: 13 “That was stupid of you,” Shmuel responded. “You haven’t obeyed what your god Yahweh instructed, because if you had, then Yahweh would have established your reign over Yisrael (Israel) forever. (SA1 13:13)

Jump to OET SA1 13:13 section.

OET-LV: 16 Not is_good the_thing the_this which you_have_done by_the_life of_YHWH if/because are_sons_of death you(pl) that not you(pl)_watched over master(s)_of_your(pl) over the_one_anointed_of YHWH and_now see where is_the_spear_of the_king and_DOM the_jug_of the_waters which was_the. (SA1 26:16)

OET-RV: 16 Your performance wasn’t good. As Yahweh lives, all of you who were supposed to be watching over your master, over Yahweh’s anointed one, deserve to be executed. Look around, where’s the king’s spear and water jug that were by his head?” (SA1 26:16)

Jump to OET SA1 26:16 section.

OET-LV: 22 If/because I_have_kept the_ways_of YHWH and_not I_have_acted_wickedly from_god_of_my. (SA2 22:22)

OET-RV: 22 because I’ve followed Yahweh’s paths,
 ⇔ ≈ and I haven’t acted wickedly by turning away from my god. (SA2 22:22)

Jump to OET SA2 22:22 section.

OET-LV: 24  And_I_have_been blameless with_him/it and_I_have_kept_myself from_iniquity_of_my. (PSA 18:24)

OET-RV: 23 I’ve done nothing that he could blame me for
 ⇔ and I’ve kept myself from disobeying him. (PSA 18:23)

Jump to OET PSA 18:23 section.

OET-LV: 3  YHWH he_will_keep_him and_he_will_preserve_him_alive and_he_will_be_called_blessed on_the_earth do_not give_him in_the_desire_of his_enemies_of_his. (PSA 41:3)

OET-RV: 2 Yahweh will protect them and keep them alive,
 ⇔ and they will be blessed on the earth.
 ⇔ Yahweh will not hand them over to their enemies. (PSA 41:2)

Jump to OET PSA 41:2 section.

OET-LV: 32  If regulations_of_my they_will_violate and_commands_of_my not they_will_keep. (PSA 89:32)

OET-RV: 31 if they break my rules
 ⇔ and don’t keep my commands, (PSA 89:31)

Jump to OET PSA 89:31 section.

OET-LV: 4 You you_have_commanded precepts_of_your to_guard/protect exceedingly. (PSA 119:4)

OET-RV: 4 You’ve shown your principles through your instructions
 ⇔ so that we should carefully follow them. (PSA 119:4)

Jump to OET PSA 119:4 section.

OET-LV: 60 I_have_made_haste and_not I_have_delayed to_guard/protect commands_of_your. (PSA 119:60)

OET-RV: 60 I hurry and don’t put off
 ⇔ obeying your commands. (PSA 119:60)

Jump to OET PSA 119:60 section.

OET-LV: 158 I_see those_who_act_treacherously and_I_felt_loathing that message_of_your not they_have_kept. (PSA 119:158)

OET-RV: 158 I see the treacherous and despise them
 ⇔ because they don’t take notice of what you’ve said. (PSA 119:158)

Jump to OET PSA 119:158 section.

OET-LV: 3 If iniquities you_will_keep Oh_Yah my_master who will_he_stand. (PSA 130:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yahweh, if you kept a record of our disobedience,
 ⇔ master, who could stand before you? (PSA 130:3)

Jump to OET PSA 130:3 section.

OET-LV: 4 Thus YHWH he_says on three (the)_transgressions_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_on four not I_will_revoke_it because they_have_rejected DOM the_law_of YHWH and_regulations_of_his not they_have_kept and_they_have_misled_them lies_of_their which ancestors_of_their they_walked after_them. (AMO 2:4)

OET-RV: 4 This is what Yahweh says:
 ⇔ “Even if Yehudah (Judah) was three or four sins below the threshold,
 ⇔ I wouldn’t turn away its punishment,
 ⇔ because they rejected Yahweh’s instructions
 ⇔ ≈ and didn’t keep his regulations.
 ⇔ Their lies caused them to go astray,
 ⇔ just like their ancestors had done. (AMO 2:4)

Jump to OET AMO 2:4 section.

OET-LV: 14 And_if you_will_walk in_ways_of_my to_guard/protect regulations_of_my and_commands_of_my just_as Dāvid father_of_your he_walked and_I_will_make_long DOM days_of_your. (KI1 3:14)

OET-RV: 14 and if you’ll obey my statutes and commands like your father David did, then I’ll also lengthen your life.” (KI1 3:14)

Jump to OET KI1 3:14 section.

OET-LV: 10 And_he_had_commanded to_him/it on the_matter the_this to_not to_walk after gods other and_not he_observed DOM that_which YHWH he_had_commanded. (KI1 11:10)

OET-RV: 10 Yahweh had warned Shelomoh not to follow after other gods, but he didn’t obey Yahweh’s instructions, (KI1 11:10)

Jump to OET KI1 11:10 section.

OET-LV: 10 And_ the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _he_sent to the_place which he_had_spoken to_him/it the_man_of the_ʼElohīm and and_he_took_care there not one_time and_not two_times. (KI2 6:10)

OET-RV: 10 So the king would send messengers to the people at that place to warn them to watch and be prepared.
 ¶ That happened several times (KI2 6:10)

Jump to OET KI2 6:10 section.

OET-LV: 37 And_DOM the_regulations and_DOM the_judgements and_the_law and_the_command which he_wrote to/for_you(pl) you(pl)_will_take_care for_doing all_of the_days and_not you(pl)_must_fear gods other. (KI2 17:37)

OET-RV: 37 Always take care to obey the statutes and customs, and the law and the instructions that he wrote for you, and you all must not honour other gods. (KI2 17:37)

Jump to OET KI2 17:37 section.

OET-LV: 13 And_ Shāʼūl _he/it_died in_unfaithfulness_of_his which he_had_acted_unfaithfully against_YHWH on the_message_of YHWH which not he_kept and_also to_enquire by_necromancy to_consult. (CH1 10:13)

OET-RV: 13 So Sha’ul died because of his disobedience—when he was unfaithful to Yahweh by not following Yahweh’s instructions, and also because he consulted a medium for guidance (CH1 10:13)

Jump to OET CH1 10:13 section.

OET-LV: 14 And_he_said Oh_YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) there_is_not like_you a_god in_heavens and_on_earth who_keeps the_covenant and_(the)_covenant_loyalty to_servants_of_your who_walk to_your_face in_all heart_of_their. (CH2 6:14)

OET-RV: 14 and said, “Yahweh, Yisrael’s (Israel’s) god, there isn’t any god like you in the heavens or on the earth—one who keeps his agreement and shows loyal commitment to your servants who are walking with total integrity as you watch them. (CH2 6:14)

Jump to OET CH2 6:14 section.

OET-LV: 9 And_they_came to Ḩilqiyyāh the_priest/officer (the)_great and_they_gave DOM the_money which_had_been_brought the_house_of god which the_Lēviyyiy who_kept_of (of)_the_threshold they_had_gathered from_the_hand_of Mənashsheh and_ʼEfrayim and_from_all the_remnant_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_from_all_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Binyāmīn and of_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem). (CH2 34:9)

OET-RV: 9 They went to Hilkiyah the high priest and handed over the funds that had been donated for God’s house, which had been collected by the Levites as doorkeepers—the money was from the tribes of Menasheh, Efrayim, and other places in the northern kingdom of Yisrael, as well as from Yerushalem’s inhabitants and people across all of Yehudah and Benyamin. (CH2 34:9)

Jump to OET CH2 34:9 section.

OET-LV: 6 Do_not abandon_her and_she_will_keep_you love_her and_she_will_guard_you. (PRO 4:6)

OET-RV: 6 Don’t abandon wisdom and it’ll preserve you.
 ⇔ ≈ Love it, and it will guard you. (PRO 4:6)

Jump to OET PRO 4:6 section.

OET-LV: 34 How_blessed is_anyone who_listens to_me by_keeping_watch at doors_of_my day day to_guard/protect the_doorposts_of my_doorways_of_my. (PRO 8:34)

OET-RV: 34 People who listen to me will be blessed
 ⇔ keeping watch on my doors every day—guarding my doorway, (PRO 8:34)

Jump to OET PRO 8:34 section.

OET-LV: 23 one_who_guards mouth_of_his and_tongue_of_his is_keeping from_troubles self_of_his. (PRO 21:23)

OET-RV: 23 Any person who guards their mouth and tongue
 ⇔ → will keep trouble away from their life. (PRO 21:23)

Jump to OET PRO 21:23 section.

OET-LV: 12  There_is an_evil severe which_I_have_seen under the_sun wealth was_being_kept by_owner(s)_of_its to_harm_of_his. (ECC 5:12)

OET-RV: 13 There’s a sad contradiction that I’ve seen in this world:
 ⇔ wealth hoarded up by its owner, but working to destroy him. (ECC 5:13)

Jump to OET ECC 5:13 section.

OET-LV: 5 Do_not believe in_a_neighbour do_not trust in_a_close_friend from_the_woman_who_lies_of your_bosom_of_your guard the_openings_of your_mouth_of_your. (MIC 7:5)

OET-RV: 5 Don’t trust any neighbour.
 ⇔ ≈ Put no confidence in any friend.
 ⇔ Be careful about what you say
 ⇔ even to the woman who lies in your arms, (MIC 7:5)

Jump to OET MIC 7:5 section.

OET-LV: 6 And_the_sons of_(the)_foreignness who_join_themselves to YHWH to_serve_him and_to_love DOM the_name_of YHWH to_be to_him/it (into)_servants every_of one_who_keeps the_sabbath from_profaning_it and_those_who_keep_hold on_covenant_of_my. (ISA 56:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then the children of foreigners who strive to follow Yahweh,
 ⇔ to serve him and to love his name, and to be his servants,
 ⇔ who observe the rest day without defiling it,
 ⇔ and who cling to my agreement, (ISA 56:6)

Jump to OET ISA 56:6 section.

OET-LV: 10 If/because I_have_heard the_whispering_of many_people terror is_from_round_about tell and_let_us_tell_about_him every_of (the)_person_of my_peace_of_my are_watching_of stumbling_of_(of)_my perhaps he_will_be_deceived and_we_will_prevail to_him/it and_we_will_take vengeance_of_our from_him. (JER 20:10)

OET-RV: 10 Yes, I’ve heard many people whispering
 ⇔ that terror is all around.
 ⇔ They want to publicly denounce me.
 ⇔ All my trusted friends watch for my fall:
 ⇔ “Perhaps he can be deceived
 ⇔ so that we may prevail against him
 ⇔ and take out our vengeance on him.” (JER 20:10)

Jump to OET JER 20:10 section.

OET-LV: 14 To_be a_kingdom lowly to_not to_exalt_itself to_guard/protect DOM covenant_of_his it_to_continue. (EZE 17:14)

OET-RV: 14 so the kingdom would remain subjected and not be able to become powerful again. However, by keeping the agreement, the country would at least survive. (EZE 17:14)

Jump to OET EZE 17:14 section.

OET-LV: 45 And_he/it_spoke to_me this the_room which front_of_its is_the_direction_of the_south is_for_priests who_keep_of (of)_the_charge_of the_house. (EZE 40:45)

OET-RV: 45 Then the man told me, “This room facing south is for the priests who are on duty in the temple. (EZE 40:45)

Jump to OET EZE 40:45 section.

OET-LV: 29 Watch and_keep_them until you(pl)_will_weigh_them_out to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_leaders_of the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_leaders_of the_fathers of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) in_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) the_rooms_of the_house_of YHWH. (EZR 8:29)

OET-RV: 29 Look after them all carefully until you weigh them out in front of the leaders of the priests and Levites and the leaders of the Israeli elders in the chambers of Yahweh’s house in Yerushalem (Jerusalem).” (EZR 8:29)

Jump to OET EZR 8:29 section.

OET-LV: 9 And_you(pl)_will_turn_back to_me and_you(pl)_will_keep commands_of_my you(pl)_will_observe DOM_them if your_banished_of_one it_will_be at_the_end_of the_heavens from_there I_will_gather_them will_bring_them to the_place where I_have_chosen to_cause_to_dwell DOM name_of_my there. (NEH 1:9)

OET-RV: 9 but if we’d return to you and obey your instructions, then even if we had been banished to the ends of the earth, you’d gather us back up and bring us back to the place where you’ve established your name and reputation. (NEH 1:9)

Jump to OET NEH 1:9 section.

OET-LV: 7 Thus YHWH soldiers/messengers he_says if in_ways_of_my you_will_walk and_if DOM charge_of_my you_will_keep and_also you you_will_govern DOM house_of_my and_also you_will_guard DOM courts_of_my and_I_will_give to/for_yourself(m) goings between those_who_are_standing the_these. (ZEC 3:7)

OET-RV: 7 “Commander-in-chief Yahweh says: If you’ll follow my instructions and obey my rules, then you can govern my temple and guard my courtyards, because I’ll allow you to walk among these who are standing here. (ZEC 3:7)

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