Strong's Greek · G1907
ἐπέχω
epéchō
Definitionto hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of G3563 (νοῦς)) to pay attention to
Derivationfrom G1909 (ἐπί) and G2192 (ἔχω);
KJV usagegive (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark, stay
Occurrences5 in the KJV · 5 verses
ἐπέχω in Scripture
Luke 14:7
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,
Acts 3:5
And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.
Acts 19:22
So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season.
Philippians 2:16
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.
1 Timothy 4:16
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.