Strong's Concordance epimenó: to stay on Original Word: ἐπιμένωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epimenó Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-men'-o) Short Definition: I remain, tarry, persist in Definition: (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. 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 Strong's Greek 196117 Occurrences ἐπέμεινα — 1 Occ. ἐπεμείναμεν — 2 Occ. ἐπέμενεν — 1 Occ. ἐπέμενον — 1 Occ. ἐπιμεῖναι — 4 Occ. ἐπίμενε — 1 Occ. ἐπιμένῃς — 1 Occ. ἐπιμένειν — 1 Occ. ἐπιμένετε — 1 Occ. ἐπιμένω — 1 Occ. ἐπιμένωμεν — 1 Occ. ἐπιμένωσιν — 1 Occ. Ἐπιμενόντων — 1 Occ. John 8:7 V-IIA-3P GRK: 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 |