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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 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:6 - Perhaps I will stay awhile with you, possibly all winter, and then you can send me on my way to my next destination.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:25 - Knowing this, I am convinced that I will remain alive so I can continue to help all of you grow and experience the joy of your faith.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:23 - There were many priests under the old system, for death prevented them from remaining in office.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:25 - But if you look carefully into the perfect law that sets you free, and if you do what it says and don’t forget what you heard, then God will bless you for doing it.
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