μένω, [in LXX for קוּם ,עמד, etc. ;] to stay, abide, remain. 1. Intrans.; (i) of place: before ἐν, Luk.8:27, al.; παρά, with dative of person(s), Jhn.1:40, al; σύν, Luk.1:56; καθ᾽ ἑαυτόν, Act.28:16; with adv., ἐκεῖ, Mat.10:11; ὧδε, Mat.26:38; metaphorically, 1Jn.2:18; of the Holy Spirit, Jhn.1:32, 33 14:17; of Christ, Jhn.6:56 15:4, al.; ὁ θεός, 1Jn.4:15, conversely, of Christians, Jhn.6:56 15:4, 1Jn.4:15, al.; ὁ λόγος τ. θεοῦ, 1Jn.2:14; ἡ ἀλήθεια, II Jo 2, al. (ii) Of time; (a) of persons: Php.1:25; before εἰς τ. αἰῶνα, Jhn.12:34, Heb.7:24, 1Jn.2:17; ὀλίγον, Rev.17:10; ἕως ἔρχομαι, Jhn.21:22, 23; (b) of things, lasting or enduring: cities, Mat.11:23, Heb.13:14; λόγος θεοῦ, 1Pe.1:23; ἁμαρτία, Jhn.9:41. (iii) Of condition: with pred., μόνος, Jhn.12:24; ἄγαμος, 1Co.7:11; πιστός, 2Ti.2:13; ἱερεύς, Heb.7:3; with adv., οὕτως, 1Co.7:40; ὡς κἀγώ, ib. 8; before ἐν, ib. 20, 24. 2. Trans. (Bl., §34, 1; Field, Notes, 132): with accusative of person(s), Act.20:5, 23 (cf. ἀνα-, δια-, ἐν-, ἐπι-, κατα-, παρα-, συν-παρα-, περι-, προσ-, ὑπο-μένω). (AS)
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G3306 — μένω
menō · to stay · Greek
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Matthew 10:11 · μείνατεAnd into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.Matthew 11:23 · ἔμεινενAnd thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.Matthew 26:38 · μείνατεThen saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.Mark 6:10 · μένετεAnd he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place.Mark 14:34 · μείνατεAnd saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death: tarry ye here, and watch.Luke 1:56 · ἜμεινενAnd Mary abode with her about three months, and returned to her own house.Luke 8:27 · ἔμενενAnd when he went forth to land, there met him out of the city a certain man, which had devils long time, and ware no clothes, neither abode in [any] house, but in the tombs.Luke 9:4 · μένετεAnd whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.Luke 10:7 · μένετεAnd in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.Luke 19:5 · μεῖναι.And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.Luke 24:29 · μεῖνον · μεῖναιBut they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.John 1:32 · ἔμεινενAnd John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.John 1:33 · μένονAnd I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.John 1:38 · μένεις;Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?John 1:39 · μένει, · ἔμεινανHe saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.John 2:12 · ἔμεινανAfter this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.John 3:36 · μένειHe that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.John 4:40 · μεῖναι · ἔμεινενSo when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.John 5:38 · μένοντα,And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he hath sent, him ye believe not.John 6:27 · μένουσανLabour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.John 6:56 · μένειHe that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.John 7:9 · ἔμεινενWhen he had said these words unto them, he abode [still] in Galilee.John 8:31 · μείνητεThen said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, [then] are ye my disciples indeed;John 8:35 · μένει · μένειAnd the servant abideth not in the house for ever: [but] the Son abideth ever.John 9:41 · μένει.¶Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.John 10:40 · ἔμεινενAnd went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.John 11:6 · ἔμεινενWhen he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.John 11:54 · ἔμεινενJesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews; but went thence unto a country near to the wilderness, into a city called Ephraim, and there continued with his disciples.John 12:24 · μένει·Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.John 12:34 · μένειThe people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?John 12:46 · μείνῃ.I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.John 14:10 · μένωνBelievest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works.John 14:17 · μένει[Even] the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.John 14:25 · μένων·These things have I spoken unto you, being [yet] present with you.John 15:4 · μείνατε · μένῃ · μένητε.Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.John 15:5 · μένωνI am the vine, ye [are] the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.John 15:6 · μένῃIf a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast [them] into the fire, and they are burned.John 15:7 · μείνητε · μείνῃ,If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.John 15:9 · μείνατεAs the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.John 15:10 · μενεῖτε · μένωIf ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.John 15:16 · μένῃ·Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and [that] your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.John 19:31 · μείνῃThe Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and [that] they might be taken away.John 21:22 · μένεινJesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what [is that] to thee? follow thou me.John 21:23 · μένεινThen went this saying abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die: yet Jesus said not unto him, He shall not die; but, If I will that he tarry till I come, what [is that] to thee?Acts 5:4 · μένον · ἔμενενWhiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.Acts 9:43 · μεῖναιAnd it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.Acts 16:15 · μένετε·And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought [us], saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide [there]. And she constrained us.Acts 18:3 · ἔμενενAnd because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.Acts 18:20 · μεῖναιWhen they desired [him] to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;Acts 20:5 · ἔμενονThese going before tarried for us at Troas.Acts 20:23 · μένουσιν.Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.Acts 21:7 · ἐμείναμενAnd when we had finished [our] course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.Acts 21:8 · ἐμείναμενAnd the next [day] we that were of Paul’s company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was [one] of the seven; and abode with him.Acts 27:31 · μείνωσινPaul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.Acts 27:41 · ἔμεινενAnd falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship aground; and the forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.Acts 28:16 · μένεινAnd when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.Romans 9:11 · μένῃ,(For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)1 Corinthians 3:14 · μενεῖIf any man’s work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.1 Corinthians 7:8 · μείνωσινI say therefore to the unmarried and widows, It is good for them if they abide even as I.1 Corinthians 7:11 · μενέτωBut and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to [her] husband: and let not the husband put away [his] wife.1 Corinthians 7:20 · μενέτω.Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.1 Corinthians 7:24 · μενέτωBrethren, let every man, wherein he is called, therein abide with God.1 Corinthians 7:40 · μείνῃ,But she is happier if she so abide, after my judgment: and I think also that I have the Spirit of God.1 Corinthians 13:13 · μένειAnd now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these [is] charity.1 Corinthians 15:6 · μένουσινAfter that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.2 Corinthians 3:11 · μένονFor if that which is done away [was] glorious, much more that which remaineth [is] glorious.2 Corinthians 3:14 · μένειBut their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which [vail] is done away in Christ.2 Corinthians 9:9 · μένει(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.Philippians 1:25 · μενῶAnd having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;1 Timothy 2:15 · μείνωσινNotwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.2 Timothy 2:13 · μένει·If we believe not, [yet] he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.2 Timothy 3:14 · μένεBut continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned [them];2 Timothy 4:20 · ἔμεινενErastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.Hebrews 7:3 · μένειWithout father, without mother, without descent, having neither beginning of days, nor end of life; but made like unto the Son of God; abideth a priest continually.Hebrews 7:24 · μένεινBut this [man], because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.Hebrews 10:34 · μένουσαν.For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.Hebrews 12:27 · μείνῃAnd this [word], Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that are made, that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.Hebrews 13:1 · μενέτω.Let brotherly love continue.Hebrews 13:14 · μένουσανFor here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.1 Peter 1:23 · μένοντοςBeing born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.1 Peter 1:25 · μένειBut the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.1 John 2:6 · μένεινHe that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.1 John 2:10 · μένειHe that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him.1 John 2:14 · μένειI have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him [that is] from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.1 John 2:17 · μένειAnd the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.1 John 2:19 · μεμενήκεισανThey went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would [no doubt] have continued with us: but [they went out], that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.1 John 2:24 · μενέτω. · μείνῃ · μενεῖτε.Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.1 John 2:27 · μένει · μένετεBut the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.1 John 2:28 · μένετεAnd now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.1 John 3:6 · μένωνWhosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him.1 John 3:9 · μένει·Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God.1 John 3:14 · μένειWe know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not [his] brother abideth in death.1 John 3:15 · μένουσαν.Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.1 John 3:17 · μένειBut whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels [of compassion] from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?1 John 3:24 · μένει, · μένειAnd he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.1 John 4:12 · μένειNo man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.1 John 4:13 · μένομενHereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.1 John 4:15 · μένειWhosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.1 John 4:16 · μένων · μένει, · μένει.And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.2 John 1:2 · μένουσανFor the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.2 John 1:9 · μένων · μένωνWhosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.Revelation 17:10 · μεῖναι.¶And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, [and] the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.