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Lexicon :: Strong's G3887 - paramenō

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παραμένω
Transliteration
paramenō (Key)
Pronunciation
par-am-en'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:577,581

Strong’s Definitions

παραμένω paraménō, par-am-en'-o; from G3844 and G3306; to stay near, i.e. remain (literally, tarry; or figuratively, be permanent, persevere):—abide, continue.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3887 in the following manner: continue (2x), abide (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3887 in the following manner: continue (2x), abide (1x).

  1. to remain beside, continue always near

  2. to survive, remain alive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παραμένω paraménō, par-am-en'-o; from G3844 and G3306; to stay near, i.e. remain (literally, tarry; or figuratively, be permanent, persevere):—abide, continue.
STRONGS G3887:
παραμένω; future παραμένω; 1 aorist participle παραμείνας; from Homer down; to remain beside, continue always near (cf. παρά, IV. 1): Hebrews 7:23; opposed to ἀπεληλυθεναι, James 1:25 (and continues to do so, not departing till all stains are washed away, cf. James 1:24); with one, πρός τινα, 1 Corinthians 16:6; τίνι (as often in Greek authors), to survive, remain alive (Herodotus 1, 30), Philippians 1:25 L T Tr WH (where Lightfoot: "παραμένω is relative, while μένω is absolute." Compare: συμ-παραμένω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Corinthians
16:6
Philippians
1:25
Hebrews
7:23
James
1:24; 1:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3887 matches the Greek παραμένω (paramenō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:6 - and perhaps I will stay with you, or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I may go.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:23 -

And [fn]the former priests, on the one hand, existed in greater numbers because they were prevented by death from continuing G3887,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:25 - But one who looks intently at the perfect law, the law of freedom, and abides G3887 by it, not having become a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in [fn]what he does.
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