Strong's #1907: epecho (pronounced ep-ekh'-o)

from 1909 and 2192; to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of 3563) to pay attention to:--give (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark, stay.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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epechō

1) to have or hold upon, apply, to observe, attend to

1a) to give attention to

2) to hold towards, hold forth, present

3) to check

3a) delay, stop, stay

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G1909 and G2192

Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

 

Luke 14:7: "a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms;"
Acts 3:5: "And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of"
Acts 19:22: "and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season."
Philippians 2:16: " Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in"
1 Timothy 4:16: " Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for"