ἐπέχω
epéchō
“to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of G3563 (νοῦς)) to pay attention to”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of G3563 (νοῦς)) to pay attention to
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
trans. to hold out, present, exhibit, display, Phil. 2:16; intrans. to observe, take heed to, attend to, Lk. 14:7; Acts 3:5; 1 Tim. 4:16; to stay, delay, Acts 19:22*
Translated in KJV as
give (take) heed untohold forthmarkstay
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