προσέχω prosechō

Greek word for “to watch out” · Strong’s G4337 · used 24 times in 24 verses

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Meaning

προσ-έχω; 1. to turn to, bring to (frequently ναῦν, expressed or understood, to bring to port, land;

How it is translated

Glosses given for prosechō in context, with how often each is used:

• do beware 6
• do take heed 5
• giving heed 5
• give heed 2
• beware 1
• attend 1
• being given 1
• do give heed 1
• has served 1
• taking heed 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 16 (3), Acts 8 (3), 1 Timothy 4 (2), Matthew 6 (1), Matthew 7 (1), Matthew 10 (1), Luke 12 (1), Luke 17 (1), Luke 20 (1), Luke 21 (1)

Forms

• προσέχετε 7
• Προσέχετε 4
• προσέχειν 4
• προσεῖχον 3
• προσέχοντες 3
• προσέχοντας 1
• πρόσεχε 1
• προσέσχηκεν 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with prosechō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• ζύμη zumē “leaven” 4
• Σαδδουκαῖος Saddoukaios “Sadducee” 3
• Φαρισαῖος Pharisaios “Pharisee” 4
• ἑαυτοῦ heautou “themself” 5
• μῦθος muthos “myth” 2
• ὅστις hostis, hētis “who/which” 3
• ἕως heōs “until” 3
• καρδία kardia “heart” 3
• διδασκαλία didaskalia “teaching” 2
• συναγωγή sunagōgē “synagogue” 2
• ἄρτος artos “bread” 2
• ἀκούω akouō “to hear” 3

Key verses

The verses using prosechō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 6:1 — Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
• Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
• Matthew 10:17 — But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
• Luke 12:1 — In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his…
• Luke 21:34 — And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon…
• Acts 16:14 — And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended…
• Acts 20:28 — Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath…
• 1 Timothy 1:4 — Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
• 1 Timothy 3:8 — Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
• 1 Timothy 4:1 — Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
• Hebrews 2:1 — Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
• 2 Peter 1:19 — We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.