1127. grégoreó
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STRONGS NT 1127: γρηγορέω

γρηγορέω, γρηγόρω; 1 aorist ἐγρηγόρησα; (from ἐγρήγορα, to have been roused from sleep, to be awake, perfect of ἐγείρω; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 118f; Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 158; (Winers Grammar, 26 (25); 92 (88))); to watch;

1. properly: Matthew 24:43; Matthew 26:38, 40; Mark 13:34; Mark 14:34, 37; Luke 12:37, 39 R G L Tr text WH text As to sleep is often equivalent to to die, so once, 1 Thessalonians 5:10, γρηγορέω means to live, be alive on earth.

2. Metaphorically, to watch i. e. give strict attention to, be cautious, active: — to take heed lest through remissness and indolence some destructive calamity suddenly overtake one, Matthew 24:42; Matthew 25:13; Mark 13:35,(37); Revelation 16:15; or lest one be led to forsake Christ, Matthew 26:41; Mark 14:38; or lest one fall into sin, 1 Thessalonians 5:6; 1 Corinthians 16:13; 1 Peter 5:8; Revelation 3:2f; or be corrupted by errors, Acts 20:31; ἐν τίνι, to be watchful in, employ the most punctilious care in a thing: Colossians 4:2. (the Sept.; (Baruch 2:9; 1 Macc. 12:27; Aristotle, plant. 1, 2, p. 816b, 29, 37); Josephus, Antiquities 11, 3, 4; Achilles Tatius; others) (Synonym: see ἀγρυπνέω. Compare: διαγρηγορέω.)

Forms and Transliterations
γρηγορειτε γρηγορείτε γρηγορεῖτε γρηγορη γρηγορή γρηγορῇ γρηγορησαι γρηγορήσαι γρηγορῆσαι γρηγορησατε γρηγορήσατε γρηγορησης γρηγορήσης γρηγορήσῃς γρηγόρησις γρηγορήσω γρηγορουντας γρηγορούντας γρηγοροῦντας γρηγορουντες γρηγορούντες γρηγοροῦντες γρηγορούντων γρηγορωμεν γρηγορώμεν γρηγορῶμεν γρηγορων γρηγορών γρηγορῶν γρύξει γρύπα εγρηγορήθη εγρηγόρησε εγρηγορησεν εγρηγόρησεν ἐγρηγόρησεν εγρηγόρουν έγρυξεν προσκαρτερεῖτε egregoresen egregóresen egrēgorēsen egrēgórēsen gregore grēgorē gregorêi grēgorē̂i gregoreite gregoreîte grēgoreite grēgoreîte gregoresai gregorêsai grēgorēsai grēgorē̂sai gregoresate gregorḗsate grēgorēsate grēgorḗsate gregorḗseis grēgorḗsēis gregoreses grēgorēsēs gregoromen gregorômen grēgorōmen grēgorō̂men gregoron gregorôn grēgorōn grēgorō̂n gregorountas gregoroûntas grēgorountas grēgoroûntas gregorountes gregoroûntes grēgorountes grēgoroûntes proskartereite
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