phroureo - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H5432 — caceah (“measure”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G5432 φρουρέω (phroureo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. phroureo (frou-reh'-o) v. 1. to be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates) 2. (figuratively) to hem in, protect It has 6 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include kept, faith, under, city, and came. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
phroureo (frou-reh'-o) v. 1. to be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates) 2. (figuratively) to hem in, protect [from a compound of G4253 and G3708] KJV: keep (with a garrison) Root(s): G4253, G3708 Compare: G5083
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5432. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to guard
Usage: φρουρέω, -ῶ (φρουρός, a guard), [in LXX: I Est.4:56, Jdth.3:6, Wis.17:16, 1Ma.11:3 * ;] to guard, keep under guard, protect or keep by guarding: 2Co.11:32; metaphorically, Gal.3:23, Php.4:7, 1Pe.1:5.† (AS)
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G5432 (φρουρέω) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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4 indexed usages in New Testament.
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.
Were partly vexed with monstrous apparitions, And partly fainted, their heart failing them: For a sudden fear, and not looked for, came upon them.
First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5432.
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.
Were partly vexed with monstrous apparitions, And partly fainted, their heart failing them: For a sudden fear, and not looked for, came upon them.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5432, grouped by book.
Strong's G5432 is a Greek entry for G5432 φρουρέω (phroureo). phroureo (frou-reh'-o) v. 1. to be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates) 2. (figuratively) to hem in, protect
This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G5432 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5432 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kept, faith, under, city, came, and revealed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5432, with linked reader references where each row is available.