Col 4:2
Be giving constant attention to prayer, constantly vigilant in it with thanksgiving,
(from The New Testament: An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest Copyright © 1961 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. All rights reserved.)
NT:1127
en tini, to be watchful in, employ the most punctilious care in a thing: Col 4:2.
(from Thayer's Greek Lexicon, Electronic Database. Copyright © 2000, 2003 by Biblesoft, Inc. All rights reserved.)
NT:1127
27.56 NT:1127
: (a figurative extension of meaning ofa 'to stay awake,' 23.72) to be in continuous readiness and alertness to learn - 'to be alert, to be watchful, to be vigilant.'
(from Greek-English Lexicon Based on Semantic Domain. Copyright © 1988 United Bible Societies, New York. Used by permission.)
NT:1127
1. gregoreo NT:1127, "to watch," is used (a) of "keeping awake," e. g., Matt 24:43; 26:38,40,41; (b) of "spiritual alertness," e. g., Acts 20:31; 1 Cor 16:13; Col 4:2; 1 Thess 5:6,10
(from Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words, Copyright © 1985, Thomas Nelson Publishers.)