Know the Word.

Greek word

epéchō

ἐπέχω

What it means

to hold upon, i.e. to retain

to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of noûs (νοῦς)) to pay attention to

Where it comes from

from epí (ἐπί) and échō (ἔχω)

How the King James translates it

  • heed2
  • marked1
  • stayed1
  • forth1

Every place it appears 5

Luke14:7
Philippians2:16
1 Timothy4:16
epéchō — Greek word meaning “to hold upon, i.e. to retain”