KJV dictionary & concordance

watched

Meaning of “watched”

Past-tense or past-participial form of watch. Remained awake, observed, guarded, kept watch, or watched for.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

12 occurrences12 verses7 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Jeremiah 20:10

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KJV PCE

But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Acts 9:24 · retained source text

But their laying awaite was knowen of Saul: and they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

1611 marginal note2.Cor. 11.32.

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Historical English dictionary sources

Guarded; observed with steady vigilance.

volume 2, leaf 909, column 3 (entry starts at OCR line 172)