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Lexicon :: Strong's G3419 - mnēmeion

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μνημεῖον
Transliteration
mnēmeion (Key)
Pronunciation
mnay-mi'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:680,596

Strong’s Definitions

μνημεῖον mnēmeîon, mnay-mi'-on; from G3420; a remembrance, i.e. cenotaph (place of interment):—grave, sepulchre, tomb.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's G3419 in the following manner: sepulchre (29x), grave (8x), tomb (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's G3419 in the following manner: sepulchre (29x), grave (8x), tomb (5x).

  1. any visible object for preserving or recalling the memory of any person or thing

    1. a memorial, monument, specifically, a sepulchral monument

  2. a sepulchre, a tomb

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μνημεῖον mnēmeîon, mnay-mi'-on; from G3420; a remembrance, i.e. cenotaph (place of interment):—grave, sepulchre, tomb.
STRONGS G3419:
μνημεῖον, μνημείου, τό;
1. "any visible object for preserving or recalling the memory of any person or thing; a memorial, monument" (Aeschylus, Pindar, Sophocles, and following); in Biblical Greek so in Wis. 10:7; specifically, a sepulchral monument: οἰκοδομεῖν μνημεῖα, Luke 11:47; Josephus, Antiquities 13, 6, 5.
2. in the Scriptures a sepulchre, tomb: Matthew 23:29; Matthew 27:52, 60; Matthew 28:8; Mark 5:2; Mark 6:29; Luke 11:44; John 5:28; John 11:17, 31, and often in the Gospels; Acts 13:29; the Sept. for קֶבֶר, Genesis 23:6, 9; Genesis 50:5; Isaiah 22:16, etc.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
23:6; 23:9; 50:5
Isaiah
22:16
Matthew
23:29; 27:52; 27:60; 28:8
Mark
5:2; 6:29
Luke
11:44; 11:47
John
5:28; 11:17; 11:31
Acts
13:29

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3419 matches the Greek μνημεῖον (mnēmeion),
which occurs 40 times in 36 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:28 -

When He arrived at the other side in the country of the Gadarenes, two demon-possessed men coming out of the tombs met Him. They were so extremely fierce and violent that no one could pass by that way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:29 -

“Woe to you, [self-righteous] scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build tombs for the prophets and decorate and adorn the monuments of the righteous,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:52 - The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints (God’s people) who had fallen asleep [in death] were raised [to life];

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:53 - and coming out of the tombs after His resurrection, they entered the holy city (Jerusalem) and appeared to many people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:60

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:60 - and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut in the rock; and he rolled a large stone over the entrance of the tomb and went away.

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So the women left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy, and ran to tell [the good news to] the disciples.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:2 - When Jesus got out of the boat, immediately a man from the tombs with an unclean spirit met Him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:29 - When his disciples heard about this, they came and took away John’s body and laid it in a tomb.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:46 - So Joseph purchased a [fine] linen cloth [for [fn]wrapping the body], and after taking Jesus down [from the cross], he wrapped Him in the linen cloth and placed Him in a tomb which had been cut out of rock. Then he rolled a [large, wheel-shaped] stone against the entrance of the tomb.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:2 - Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:3 - And they were saying to one another, “Who will roll back the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:5 - Entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right, wearing a [long, stately] white robe; and they were amazed and bewildered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:8 - They went out and fled from the tomb, for they were seized with trembling and astonishment; and they said nothing [about it] to anyone, because they were afraid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:44 - “Woe to you! For you are like graves which are unmarked, and people walk over them without being aware of it [and are ceremonially unclean].”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:47 - “Woe to you! For you repair or build [fn]tombs for the prophets, and it was your fathers who killed them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:55

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:55 - Now the women who had come with Him from Galilee followed [closely], and saw the tomb and how His body was laid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:2 - And they found the [large, circular] stone rolled back from the tomb,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:9 - and after returning from the tomb, they reported all these things to the eleven [apostles] and to all the rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:12 - But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping [at the small entrance] and looking in, he saw only the linen [fn]wrappings; and he went away, wondering about what had happened.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:22 - “And also some of the women among us shocked us. They were at the tomb early in the morning,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:24 - “Some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just exactly as the women had said, but they did not see Him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:28 - “Do not be surprised at this; for a time is coming when all those who are in the tombs will hear His voice,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:17 -

So when Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb [fn]four days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:31 - So when the Jews who were with her in the house comforting her, saw how quickly Mary got up and left, they followed her, assuming that she was going to the tomb to weep there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:38

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So Jesus, again deeply moved within [to the point of anger], approached the tomb. It was a cave, and a boulder was lying against it [to cover the entrance].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:17 - So the people, who were with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead, continued to tell others about Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:41 - Now there was a garden at the place where He was crucified, and in the garden a new tomb [cut out of solid rock] in which no one had yet been laid.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:42 - Therefore, because of the Jewish day of Preparation, and since the tomb was nearby, they laid Jesus there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:1

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Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw the stone [already] removed from the [groove across the entrance of the] tomb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:2 - So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the [fn]other disciple (John), whom Jesus loved (esteemed), and said to them, “They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and [fn]we do not know where they have laid Him!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:3 - So Peter and the other disciple left, and they were going to the tomb.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:4 - And the two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and arrived at the tomb first.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:6 - Then Simon Peter came up, following him, and went into the tomb and saw the linen wrappings [neatly] lying there;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:8 - So the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, went in too; and he saw [the wrappings and the face-cloth] and [fn]believed [without any doubt that Jesus had risen from the dead].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:11

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But Mary [who had returned] was standing outside the tomb sobbing; and so, as she wept, she stooped down and looked into the tomb;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:29 - “And when they had finished carrying out everything that was written [in Scripture] about Him, they took Him down from the [fn]cross and laid Him in a tomb.
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