- Transliteration: suntereo

- Phonetic: soon-tay-reh'-o

- Definition:

1. to preserve (a thing from perishing or being lost)

2. to keep within one's self, keep in mind (a thing, lest it be forgotten)

- Origin: from G4862" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4862 and G5083" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5083

- TDNT entry: 10:31,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4862" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4862 and G5083" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5083; to keep closely together that is (by implication) to conserve (from ruin); mentally to remember (and obey): - keep observe preserve.