τήρησις
τήρησις, a watching, keeping, guarding
τήρ-ησις, εως, ἡ,
- watching, safe-keeping, guarding, ἀφύλακτος ἡ τ. E. Fr. 162; τῆς πολιτείας Arist. Pol. 1308a30, cf. PA 692a7; τῆς πόλεως Supp.Epigr. 6.724 (Perga, ii/i B.C.); τῆς οἰκίας POxy. 1070.51 (iii A.D.); ἀξιώματος Pl. Def. 413e; τῆς ἡλικίας Epicur. Sent.Vat. 80; [πλούτου] Phld. Oec. p.44 J.; preservation, e.g. of health, Gal. 10.646, Pap. in Stud.Ital. 12(1935).94 (iii A.D.); observance, νόμων, ἐντολῶν, LXX Wi. 6.18(19), 1 Ep.Cor. 7.19; λεξάντων πρὸς τὴν τήρησιν τοῦ ὕδατος SIG 683.60 (Olympia, ii B.C.).
- 2 vigilance, Th. 7.13, Plb. 6.11A.10.
- 3 means of keeping or guarding, τὰς λιθοτομίας . ., ἀσφαλεστάτην τ. the quarries . ., the most secure place of custody, Th. 7.86, cf. Act.Ap. 4.3, BGU 388 iii 7 (ii A.D.).
- II observing, observation, τῶν καθόλου συμβαινόντων (as Empiric term) Sor. 1.4, cf. Gal. 15.830, 16.550, 18(2).307, Sect.Intr. 4, S.E. P. 1.23, 2.246, A.D. Synt. 37.14, etc.
τήρησις, εως (ἡ)
1 surveillance, garde, Eur. fr. 162 ; Arstt. Pol. 5, 8, 8 ; particul. garde en prison, emprisonnement, d’où prison, Thc. 7, 86 ||
2 vigilance, Thc. 7, 13 ; Arstt. Pol. 5, 8, 8 ; Pol. 6, 59, 5 ||
3 observation scientifique ou autre, Plat. Def. 413e ; Sext. P. 1, 23, etc. ||
4 observance : ἐντολῶν, NT. de commandements.
Étym. τηρέω.
1. het bewaken, het waken over:
2. bewaking:
3. waakzaamheid:
4. naleving:
τήρησις, εως, ἡ, Bewahrung, Behütung, Beobachtung ; Thuc. 2.13 ; Plat. def. 413e ; Sp., wie NT. Auch = Verwahrungsort, Gewahrsam, Thuc. 6.86 ; NT.
Strong 5084
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1. a watching, hence, imprisonment, ward (v. Deiss., BS, 267): Ac 4:3 5:18.
2. a keeping: τ. ἐντολῶν (cf. Sir, Wi, ll. c., and v. Westc. on I Jo 2:3.), I Co 7:19.†
τήρησις
from τηρέω
τήρησις, εως,
- Ia watching, keeping, guarding, Arist.
- 2vigilance, Thuc.
- IIa means of keeping, a place of custody, Thuc.