H8104 – shamar – שָׁמַר – to fence; fig. to protect, guard; trad. to keep
- Strong’s ID:
- H8104
- Hebrew Word:
- שָׁמַר
- Transliteration:
- shâmar / shamar
- Pronunciation:
- shaw-mar’
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- a primitive root
- Usage Count:
- 468
- Search:
- Find “shamar” in the Bible (Old Testament)
Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.:—beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).