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הַשְּׁעָרִים Ne 13:2 2, שֹׁמְרֵי הַבַּיִת (fig.) Ec 12:3 ; הַבַּיִת שׁ׳ keep the house (of David’s concubines) 2 S 15:16 ; 16:21 ; 20:3 ; שֹׁמֵר הַכֵּלִים 1 S 17:2 2, שׁ׳ הַבְּגָדִים 2 K 22:1 4, שׁ׳ הַפַּרְדֵּס Ne 2: 8, שׁ׳ הַנָּשִׁים Est 2: 3, 14 , 15 , שֹׁמְרִים abs. Ju 7:19 Je 51:1 2. c. hence watch for, wait for , acc. pers. 1 S 19:11 (to kill him), cf. ψ 59:1 (title; acc. הַבַּיִת ); c. עֲקֵבַי ψ 56:7 = dog my steps, 71:10 Je 20:10 ; = watch (suspiciously) Jb 10:14 ; 13:27 ; 33:11 ; abs. הַשֹּׁמְרִים Ju 1:2 4; wait for , נֶשֶׁף Jb 24:1 5, לַבֹּקֶר ψ 130:6 ( ×2 ) . d. watch, observe , acc. rei 1 S 1:12 Ec 11:4 Jb 39:1 Je 8:7 (of birds), with intelligence Is 42:20 ψ 107:43 ; acc. pers. 37:37 ( || ראה ), Zc 11:11 ; acc. of sin ψ 31:7 ; 130:3 ; acc. rei , for the purpose of avoiding, 17:4 . 2. a. keep, retain , of storing up (food) Gn 41:35 ( E ); abs. Ec 3:6 ( opp. הִשְׁלִיךְ ); treasure up (in memory) Gn 37:11 ( E ), cf. Mal 2:7 1 Ch 29:18 Pr 4:21
( בְּתוֹךְ לְבָבֶ֑ךָ ), 22:18 (בְּבִטְנֶ֑ךָ ); retain wrath Am 1:11 (read שָׁמַר לָנֶצַח We Now GASm Mart i; v. also נָטַר 1 ) + (anger om.) Je 3:5 ( || נטר ). b. keep within boudns, restrain , obj. שׁוֹר Ex 21:2 9, 36 ( E ); c. acc. hand, מִן of evil Is 56:2 ; fig. keep thy foot , c. cl. temp. Ec. 4:17 ; אֶשׁ׳־לְפִי מַחְסוֹם ψ ( 39:2 G Du al. אָשִׂימָה ); appar. reflex. ( = Niph. ), Jos 6:18 ( + מִן־הַחֵרֶם ), poss. sc. נַפְשְׁכֶם Di . 3. a. observe, celebrate , acc. of festival, etc., Ex 23:15 ( E ), 34:18 ( J ), 12:17 , of day v 17 ( P ), of month Dt 16:1 . b. keep sabbath Dt 5:12 Lv 19: 3, 30 ; 26:2 (all H ), Ex 31:13 , 14 , 16 ( P ), Is 56:4 , also ( + מֵחַלְּלוֹ ) v 2, 6 . c. of other obligations: keep covenant Ez 17:14 , especially covenant of י׳ Dt 29:8 1 K 11:11 + 5 times, שְׁבֻעַת
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1 K 2:4 3, perform vow Dt 23:24 ; keep commands Je 35:18 Ez 20:1 8; especially מִצְוֹת , חֻקִּים , עֲבֹדָה , etc., of י׳ (sometimes || נצר ), Ex 20:6 = Dt 5:1 0, Am 2:4 1 K 2:3 ψ 119:8 , 17 , 34 + very often ( c. 120 times); שׁ׳ דֶּרֶךְ י׳ Gn 18:19 ( J ) + 4 times, דַּרְכֵי י׳ 2 S 22:22 = ψ 18:22 , ד׳ י׳ om. Ju 2:22b ; שׁ׳ אָרְחוֹת צַדִּיקִים Pr 2:20 ( || תֵּלֵךְ בְּדֶרֶךְ טוֹבִים ), דְּלּרָכַי שׁ׳ (ways of wisdom) 8:52 ( ψ 17:4 v. 1 d ); keep, discharge an office, כְּהֻנָּה Nu 3:1 0; 18:7 (both P ), abs. 2 Ch 5:11 ; a function or duty, especially שׁ׳ מִשְׁמֶרֶת Lv 8:35 Nu 1:53 + c. 32 times
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v. מ׳ infr .); acc. of obligation often om., especially D (and R D ) keep and do Dt 4: 6;

GASm George Adam Smith. D Deuteronomist in Dt., in other books Deuteronomic author or redactor.


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