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προσέχω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
προσέχω
Greek transliteration: 
prosechō
Simplified transliteration: 
prosecho
Principal Parts: 
(προσεῖχον), -, προσέσχον, προσέσχηκα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4337
GK Number: 
4668
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
24
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1b(2)
Gloss: 
to watch out, be on guard, beware; to pay attention, devote, apply oneself
Definition: 
to have in addition; to hold to, bring near;, absol. to apply the mind to a thing, to give heed to, attend to, observe, consider, Acts 5:35; Heb. 2:1; 2 Pet. 1:19; to take care of, provide for, Acts 20:28; when followed by ἀπό, μή, or μήποτε, to beware of, take heed of, guard against, Mt. 6:1; 7:15; to assent to, yield credence to, follow, adhere or be attached to, Acts 8:6, 10, 11; 16:14; to give one's self up to, be addicted to, engage in, be occupied with, 1 Tim. 1:4, 3:8

Greek-English Concordance for προσέχω

Matthew 6:1 “Take (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) care not to perform your good deeds before others so as to be seen by them; otherwise you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 7:15 “Beware (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) of false prophets; they come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves.
Matthew 10:17 And beware (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) of men, for they will hand you over to the courts, and they will flog you in their synagogues;
Matthew 16:6 Jesus said to them, “Watch out, and beware (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
Matthew 16:11 How is it that you do not understand that I was not speaking about bread? Beware (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
Matthew 16:12 Then they understood that he had not told them to beware (prosechein | προσέχειν | pres act inf ) of the leaven of bread but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Luke 12:1 In the meantime, when many thousands of the crowd had gathered so that they were trampling one another, Jesus began to say (to his disciples first), “Beware (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) of the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Luke 17:3 “Be on your guard! (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.
Luke 20:46 “Beware (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) of those scribes, who like to walk around in flowing robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the most important seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts,
Luke 21:34 “But watch (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) yourselves lest your minds be dulled by dissipation and drunkenness and the anxieties of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly,
Acts 5:35 And he said to them, “Men of Israel, take heed (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) to yourselves about these men, what you intend to do.
Acts 8:6 And with one accord the crowds paid attention to (proseichon | προσεῖχον | imperf act ind 3 pl) what was being said by Philip as they heard him and saw the signs that he was performing.
Acts 8:10 They (proseichon | προσεῖχον | imperf act ind 3 pl) all paid (proseichon | προσεῖχον | imperf act ind 3 pl) attention (proseichon | προσεῖχον | imperf act ind 3 pl) to him, from the least to the greatest, saying, “This man is the power of God, which is called Great.”
Acts 8:11 And they paid attention (proseichon | προσεῖχον | imperf act ind 3 pl) to him because for a long time he had amazed them by his magic.
Acts 16:14 And a certain woman, named Lydia, a seller of purple cloths from the city of Thyatira, a worshipper of God, listened; and the Lord opened her heart to respond (prosechein | προσέχειν | pres act inf ) to what was said by Paul.
Acts 20:28 Watch (prosechete | προσέχετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) out for yourselves and for all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has placed you overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which he purchased with the blood of his own Son.
1 Timothy 1:4 or to devote (prosechein | προσέχειν | pres act inf ) themselves to endless myths and genealogies, endless which produce speculations produce rather than the stewardship from God which is by faith.
1 Timothy 3:8 Deacons, likewise, must be dignified, not gossips, not addicted to wine, not greedy for gain,
1 Timothy 4:1 Now the Spirit clearly says that in the last times some of the faith will apostasize by being devoted to (prosechontes | προσέχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,
1 Timothy 4:13 Until I come, be devoted (proseche | πρόσεχε | pres act imperative 2 sg) to the reading of Scripture, to the exhortation, to the teaching.
Titus 1:14 not being devoted (prosechontes | προσέχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) to Jewish myths and commandments of people who are turning away from the truth.
Hebrews 2:1 Therefore we must pay (prosechein | προσέχειν | pres act inf ) much closer attention (prosechein | προσέχειν | pres act inf ) to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it.
Hebrews 7:13 For the one of whom these things are said belongs to a different tribe, from which no one has ever served (proseschēken | προσέσχηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) at the altar.
2 Peter 1:19 Moreover, we hold the prophetic word to be reliable, and you will do well to pay attention (prosechontes | προσέχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) to it as you would to a lamp shining in a gloomy place, until the day dawns and the morning star arises in your hearts.