G1907 ἐπέχω
epéchō — to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of G3563 (νοῦς)) to pay attention to
KJV: give (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark, stay
Built from ἐπί epí (meaning superimposition) + ἔχω échō (to hold)
Occurs 23 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Luke 14:7 — He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,
- Acts 3:5 — He listened to them, expecting to receive something from them.
- Acts 19:22 — Having sent into Macedonia two of those who served him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.
- Philippians 2:16 — holding up the word of life, that I may have something to boast in the day of Messiah that I didn’t run in vain nor…
- 1 Timothy 4:16 — Pay attention to yourself and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself…
- Sirach 5:1 — Don’t set your heart upon your goods. Don’t say, “They are sufficient for me.”
- Sirach 5:8 — Don’t set your heart upon unrighteous gains, for you will profit nothing in the day of calamity.
- Sirach 13:11 —
- Sirach 15:4 — He will be stayed upon her, and will not be moved. He will rely upon her, and will not be confounded.
- Sirach 16:3 —