- μένω
- to stay at home, stay where one is, not stir
- μένω
- I remain, abide
- I remain, abide, stay, wait; with acc: I wait for, await.
- μένω
- to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
Derivation: a primary verb;KJV Usage: abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), X thine own.
- μένω
- to stay
- G:V
- 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; metaph., 1Jn.2:18; of the Holy Spirit,; of Christ,Refs
Jhn.1:32, 33 14:17; ὁ θεός, 1Jn.4:15, conversely, of Christians,Refs
Jhn.6:56 15:4, al.; ὁ λόγος τ. θεοῦ, 1Jn.2:14; ἡ ἀλήθεια, II Jo 2, al.Refs
Jhn.6:56 15:4, 1Jn.4:15, al.
__(ii) Of time;
__(a) of persons: Php.1:25; before εἰς τ. αἰῶνα,; ὀλίγον, Rev.17:10; ἕως ἔρχομαι,Refs
Jhn.12:34, Heb.7:24, 1Jn.2:17;Refs
Jhn.21:22, 23
__(b) of things, lasting or enduring: cities,; λόγος θεοῦ, 1Pe.1:23; ἁμαρτία, Jhn.9:41.Refs
Mat.11:23, Heb.13:14
__(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,.Refs
ib. 20, 24
__2. Trans. (Bl., §34, 1; Field, Notes, 132): with accusative of person(s),(cf. ἀνα-, δια-, ἐν-, ἐπι-, κατα-, παρα-, συν-παρα-, περι-, προσ-, ὑπο-μένω).Refs
Act.20:5, 23
(AS)
1) to remain, abide
1a) in reference to place
1a1) to sojourn, tarry
1a2) not to depart
1a2a) to continue to be present
1a2b) to be held, kept, continually
1b) in reference to time
1b1) to continue to be, not to perish, to last, endure
1b1a) of persons, to survive, live
1c) in reference to state or condition
1c1) to remain as one, not to become another or different
2) to wait for, await one
1a) in reference to place
1a1) to sojourn, tarry
1a2) not to depart
1a2a) to continue to be present
1a2b) to be held, kept, continually
1b) in reference to time
1b1) to continue to be, not to perish, to last, endure
1b1a) of persons, to survive, live
1c) in reference to state or condition
1c1) to remain as one, not to become another or different
2) to wait for, await one
μένω
menō
men'-o
A primary verb; to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
KJV Usage: abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), X thine own.