γρηγορεύω grēgoreúō

Meaning

to keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version: be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful)

Derivation: from G1453 (ἐγείρω);

Where it is used

• Matthew 24:42 Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come.
• Matthew 24:43 But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.
• Matthew 25:13 Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.
• Matthew 26:38 Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.”
• Matthew 26:40 Then Jesus returned to the disciples and found them sleeping. “Were you not able to keep watch with Me for one hour?” He asked Peter.
• Matthew 26:41 “Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
• Mark 13:34 It is like a man going on a journey who left his house, put each servant in charge of his own task, and instructed the doorkeeper to keep watch.
• Mark 13:35 Therefore keep watch, because you do not know when the master of the house will return—whether in the evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or in the morning.
• Mark 13:37 And what I say to you, I say to everyone: Keep watch!”
• Mark 14:34 Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”
• Mark 14:37 Then Jesus returned and found them sleeping. “Simon, are you asleep?” He asked. “Were you not able to keep watch for one hour?
• Mark 14:38 Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
• Luke 12:37 Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.
• Luke 12:39 But understand this: If the homeowner had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.
• Acts 20:31 Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.
• 1 Corinthians 16:13 Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.
• Colossians 4:2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,
• 1 Thessalonians 5:6 So then, let us not sleep as the others do, but let us remain awake and sober.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:10 He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.
• 1 Peter 5:8 Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
• Revelation 3:2 Wake up and strengthen what remains, which is about to die; for I have found your deeds incomplete in the sight of My God.
• Revelation 3:3 Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know the hour when I will come upon you.
• Revelation 16:15 “Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”