The woman conceived and bore a son; and when she saw that he was beautiful, she hid him for three months.
Original word: τήρησις
Transliteration: térésis
Definition (short): jail
Definition (full): a watching, imprisonment, a keeping
Definition: a watching, hence imprisonment, a keeping
NASB Translation: jail (2), keeping (1).
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From
tereo; a watching, i.e. (figuratively) observance, or (concretely) a prison -- hold.
see GREEK tereo
KJV:
And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.
NASB:
And they laid hands on them and put them in jail until the next day, for it was already evening.
KJV:
And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.
NASB:
They laid hands on the apostles and put them in a public jail.
KJV:
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
NASB:
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but what matters is the keeping of the commandments of God.