- Original: γρηγορεύω - Transliteration: Gregoreuo - Phonetic: gray-gor-yoo'-o - Definition: 1. to watch 2. metaph. give strict attention to, be cautious, active a. to take heed lest through remission and indolence some destructive calamity suddenly overtake one - Origin: from G1453 - TDNT entry: 07:38,2 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G1453 ; to keep awake that is watch (literally or figuratively): - be vigilant wake (be) watch (-ful). Total KJV Occurrences: 6 • vigilant, 1 1 Peter 5:8 • wake, 1 1 Thessalonians 5:10 • watch, 4 Act 20:31; 1 Corinthians 16:13; Colossians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:6