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1907 - epechó

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Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἐπέχω
Transliteration: epechó
Definition (short): attention
Definition (full): to hold fast, to hold toward, to stop

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from epi and echó
Definition: to hold fast, to hold toward, to stop
NASB Translation: give...attention (1), holding fast (1), noticed (1), pay close attention (1), stayed (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From epi and echo; to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of nous) to pay attention to -- give (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark, stay.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK echo

see GREEK nous

References

Strong's 1907: 5 Occurrences
KJV: And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
NASB: And He began speaking a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they had been picking out the places of honor at the table, saying to them,
KJV: And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
NASB: And he began to give them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.
KJV: So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season.
NASB: And having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.
KJV: Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
NASB: holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I will have reason to glory because I did not run in vain nor toil in vain.
KJV: Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
NASB: Pay close attention to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in these things, for as you do this you will ensure salvation both for yourself and for those who hear you.