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 · μείνατεInto whatever city or village you enter, find out who in it is worthy; and stay there until you go on.Matthew 11:23 · ἔμεινενYou, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, you will go down to Hades. For if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in you, it would have remained until this day.Matthew 26:38 · μείνατεThen he said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me.”Mark 6:10 · μένετεHe said to them, “Wherever you enter into a house, stay there until you depart from there.Mark 14:34 · μείνατεHe said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch.”Luke 1:56 · ἜμεινενMary stayed with her about three months, and then returned to her house.Luke 8:27 · ἔμενενWhen Jesus stepped ashore, a certain man out of the city who had demons for a long time met him. He wore no clothes, and didn’t live in a house, but in the tombs.Luke 9:4 · μένετεInto whatever house you enter, stay there, and depart from there.Luke 10:7 · μένετεRemain in that same house, eating and drinking the things they give, for the laborer is worthy of his wages. Don’t go from house to house.Luke 19:5 · μεῖναι.When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”Luke 24:29 · μεῖνον · μεῖναιThey urged him, saying, “Stay with us, for it is almost evening, and the day is almost over.” He went in to stay with them.John 1:32 · ἔμεινενJohn testified, saying, “I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him.John 1:33 · μένονI didn’t recognize him, but he who sent me to baptize in water, he said to me, ‘On whomever you will see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.’John 1:38 · μένεις;Jesus turned, and saw them following, and said to them, “What are you looking for?” They said to him, “Rabbi” (which is to say, being interpreted, Teacher), “where are you staying?”John 1:39 · μένει, · ἔμεινανHe said to them, “Come, and see.” They came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. It was about the tenth hour.John 2:12 · ἔμεινανAfter this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days.John 3:36 · μένειOne who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”John 4:40 · μεῖναι · ἔμεινενSo when the Samaritans came to him, they begged him to stay with them. He stayed there two days.John 5:38 · μένοντα,You don’t have his word living in you; because you don’t believe him whom he sent.John 6:27 · μένουσανDon’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”John 6:56 · μένειHe who eats my flesh and drinks my blood lives in me, and I in him.John 7:9 · ἔμεινενHaving said these things to them, he stayed in Galilee.John 8:31 · μείνητεJesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples.John 8:35 · μένει · μένειA bondservant doesn’t live in the house forever. A son remains forever.John 9:41 · μένει.¶Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.John 10:40 · ἔμεινενHe went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was baptizing at first, and there he stayed.John 11:6 · ἔμεινενWhen therefore he heard that he was sick, he stayed two days in the place where he was.John 11:54 · ἔμεινενJesus therefore walked no more openly among the Jews, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Ephraim. He stayed there with his disciples.John 12:24 · μένει·Most certainly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.John 12:34 · μένειThe multitude answered him, “We have heard out of the law that the Christ remains forever. How do you say, ‘The Son of Man must be lifted up?’ Who is this Son of Man?”John 12:46 · μείνῃ.I have come as a light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.John 14:10 · μένωνDon’t you believe that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? The words that I tell you, I speak not from myself; but the Father who lives in me does his works.John 14:17 · μένειthe Spirit of truth, whom the world can’t receive; for it doesn’t see him, neither knows him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you.John 14:25 · μένων·I have said these things to you, while still living with you.John 15:4 · μείνατε · μένῃ · μένητε.Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can’t bear fruit by itself, unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me.John 15:5 · μένωνI am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.John 15:6 · μένῃIf a man doesn’t remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.John 15:7 · μείνητε · μείνῃ,If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.John 15:9 · μείνατεEven as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.John 15:10 · μενεῖτε · μένωIf you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.John 15:16 · μένῃ·You didn’t choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.John 19:31 · μείνῃTherefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn’t remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.John 21:22 · μένεινJesus said to him, “If I desire that he stay until I come, what is that to you? You follow me.”John 21:23 · μένεινThis saying therefore went out among the brothers, that this disciple wouldn’t die. Yet Jesus didn’t say to him that he wouldn’t die, but, “If I desire that he stay until I come, what is that to you?”Acts 5:4 · μένον · ἔμενενWhile you kept it, didn’t it remain your own? After it was sold, wasn’t it in your power? How is it that you have conceived this thing in your heart? You haven’t lied to men, but to God.”Acts 9:43 · μεῖναιIt happened, that he stayed many days in Joppa with one Simon, a tanner.Acts 16:15 · μένετε·When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and stay.” So she persuaded us.Acts 18:3 · ἔμενενand because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers.Acts 18:20 · μεῖναιWhen they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;Acts 20:5 · ἔμενονBut these had gone ahead, and were waiting for us at Troas.Acts 20:23 · μένουσιν.except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions wait for me.Acts 21:7 · ἐμείναμενWhen we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day.Acts 21:8 · ἐμείναμενOn the next day, we, who were Paul’s companions, departed, and came to Caesarea. We entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.Acts 27:31 · μείνωσινPaul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, “Unless these stay in the ship, you can’t be saved.”Acts 27:41 · ἔμεινενBut coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.Acts 28:16 · μένεινWhen we entered into Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard, but Paul was allowed to stay by himself with the soldier who guarded him.Romans 9:11 · μένῃ,For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,1 Corinthians 3:14 · μενεῖIf any man’s work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward.1 Corinthians 7:8 · μείνωσινBut I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am.1 Corinthians 7:11 · μενέτω(but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife.1 Corinthians 7:20 · μενέτω.Let each man stay in that calling in which he was called.1 Corinthians 7:24 · μενέτωBrothers, let each man, in whatever condition he was called, stay in that condition with God.1 Corinthians 7:40 · μείνῃ,But she is happier if she stays as she is, in my judgment, and I think that I also have God’s Spirit.1 Corinthians 13:13 · μένειBut now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.1 Corinthians 15:6 · μένουσινThen he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep.2 Corinthians 3:11 · μένονFor if that which passes away was with glory, much more that which remains is in glory.2 Corinthians 3:14 · μένειBut their minds were hardened, for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains, because in Christ it passes away.2 Corinthians 9:9 · μένειAs it is written, “He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever.”Philippians 1:25 · μενῶHaving this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,1 Timothy 2:15 · μείνωσινbut she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.2 Timothy 2:13 · μένει·If we are faithless, he remains faithful. He can’t deny himself.”2 Timothy 3:14 · μένεBut you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them.2 Timothy 4:20 · ἔμεινενErastus remained at Corinth, but I left Trophimus at Miletus sick.Hebrews 7:3 · μένειwithout father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like the Son of God), remains a priest continually.Hebrews 7:24 · μένεινBut he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable.Hebrews 10:34 · μένουσαν.For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.Hebrews 12:27 · μείνῃThis phrase, “Yet once more,” signifies the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things that have been made, that those things which are not shaken may remain.Hebrews 13:1 · μενέτω.Let brotherly love continue.Hebrews 13:14 · μένουσανFor we don’t have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.1 Peter 1:23 · μένοντοςhaving been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.1 Peter 1:25 · μένειbut the Lord’s word endures forever.” This is the word of Good News which was preached to you.1 John 2:6 · μένεινhe who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.1 John 2:10 · μένειHe who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no occasion for stumbling in him.1 John 2:14 · μένειI have written to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God remains in you, and you have overcome the evil one.1 John 2:17 · μένειThe world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God’s will remains forever.1 John 2:19 · μεμενήκεισανThey went out from us, but they didn’t belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have continued with us. But they left, that they might be revealed that none of them belong to us.1 John 2:24 · μενέτω. · μείνῃ · μενεῖτε.Therefore, as for you, let that remain in you which you heard from the beginning. If that which you heard from the beginning remains in you, you also will remain in the Son, and in the Father.1 John 2:27 · μένει · μένετεAs for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.1 John 2:28 · μένετεNow, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.1 John 3:6 · μένωνWhoever remains in him doesn’t sin. Whoever sins hasn’t seen him, neither knows him.1 John 3:9 · μένει·Whoever is born of God doesn’t commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he can’t sin, because he is born of God.1 John 3:14 · μένειWe know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. He who doesn’t love his brother remains in death.1 John 3:15 · μένουσαν.Whoever hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life remaining in him.1 John 3:17 · μένειBut whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?1 John 3:24 · μένει, · μένειHe who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.1 John 4:12 · μένειNo one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.1 John 4:13 · μένομενBy this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.1 John 4:15 · μένειWhoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God.1 John 4:16 · μένων · μένει, · μένει.We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.2 John 1:2 · μένουσανfor the truth’s sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:2 John 1:9 · μένων · μένωνWhoever transgresses and doesn’t remain in the teaching of Christ, doesn’t have God. He who remains in the teaching, the same has both the Father and the Son.Revelation 17:10 · μεῖναι.¶They are seven kings. Five have fallen, the one is, the other has not yet come. When he comes, he must continue a little while.