5432 GREEK φρουρεω, PHROUREO froo-reh'-o from a compound of προ, - pro G 4253 and οραω, - horao G 3708; to be a watcher in advance, i.e. to mount guard as a sentinel (post spies at gates); figuratively, to hem in, protect:--keep (with a garrison). Compare τηρεω, - tereo G 5083. εφρουρει 2 Cor 11:32 In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me: εφρουρουμεθα Gal 3:23 But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. φρουρησει Php 4:7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. φρουρουμενους 1 Pe 1:5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
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