Strong's Concordance epimenó: to stay on Original Word: ἐπιμένωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epimenó Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-men'-o) Definition: to stay on Usage: (a) I remain, tarry, (b) I remain in, persist in. HELPS Word-studies 1961 epiménō (from 1909 /epí, "on, fitting," which intensifies 3306 /ménō, "remain, persist") – properly, continue on with persistence that suits the objective. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epi and menó Definition to stay on NASB Translation continue (4), continued (1), persevere (1), persisted (1), remain (4), stay (2), stayed (3), staying (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1961: ἐπιμένωἐπιμένω; (imperfect ἐπέμενον); future ἐπιμένω; 1 aorist ἐπέμεινα; to stay at or with; to tarry still; still to abide, to continue, remain; a. properly, of tarrying in a place: ἐν Ἐφέσῳ, 1 Corinthians 16:8; ἐν τῇ σαρκί, to live still longer on earth Philippians 1:24 (G T WH omit ἐν); αὐτοῦ, there, Acts 15:34 (Rec.); b. tropically, to persevere, continue; with the dative of the thing continued in (cf. Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part ii., p. 10f): τῇ ἁμαρτία, Romans 6:1; τῇ ἀπιστία, Romans 11:23; τῇ πίστει, Colossians 1:23; in the work of teaching, 1 Timothy 4:16 (τῷ μή ἀδικεῖν, Xenophon, oec. 14, 7; τῇ μνηστεία, Aelian v. h. 10, 15); with the dative of the blessing for which one keeps himself fit: τῇ χάριτι, Acts 13:43 Rec.; τῇ χρηστότητι, Romans 11:22; with a participle denoting the action persisted in: John 8:7 Rec.; Acts 12:16; cf. Buttmann, 299f (257); (Winer's Grammar, § 54, 4). From epi and meno; to stay over, i.e. Remain (figuratively, persevere) -- abide (in), continue (in), tarry. see GREEK epi see GREEK meno Englishman's Concordance John 8:7 V-IIA-3PGRK: ὡς δὲ ἐπέμενον ἐρωτῶντες αὐτόν NAS: But when they persisted in asking KJV: So when they continued asking him, INT: as moreover they continued asking him Acts 10:48 V-ANA Acts 12:16 V-IIA-3S Acts 15:34 V-ANA Acts 21:4 V-AIA-1P Acts 21:10 V-PPA-GMP Acts 28:12 V-AIA-1P Acts 28:14 V-ANA Romans 6:1 V-PSA-1P Romans 11:22 V-PSA-2S Romans 11:23 V-PSA-3P 1 Corinthians 16:7 V-ANA 1 Corinthians 16:8 V-FIA-1S Galatians 1:18 V-AIA-1S Philippians 1:24 V-PNA Colossians 1:23 V-PIA-2P 1 Timothy 4:16 V-PMA-2S Strong's Greek 1961 |
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