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Lexicon :: Strong's G4357 - prosmenō

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προσμένω
Transliteration
prosmenō (Key)
Pronunciation
pros-men'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:579,581

Strong’s Definitions

προσμένω prosménō, pros-men'-o; from G4314 and G3306; to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person; figuratively, to adhere to, persevere in:—abide still, be with, cleave unto, continue in (with).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G4357 in the following manner: continue with (1x), continue in (1x), be with (1x), cleave unto (1x), tarry (1x), abide still (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G4357 in the following manner: continue with (1x), continue in (1x), be with (1x), cleave unto (1x), tarry (1x), abide still (1x).
  1. to remain with, to continue with one

  2. to hold fast to: the grace of God received in the Gospel

  3. to remain still, tarry, stay

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προσμένω prosménō, pros-men'-o; from G4314 and G3306; to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person; figuratively, to adhere to, persevere in:—abide still, be with, cleave unto, continue in (with).
STRONGS G4357:
προσμένω; 1 aorist participle προσμείνας, infinitive προσμεῖναι; from Aeschylus and Herodotus down;
a. to remain with (see πρός, IV. 3): with a dative of the person to continue with one, Matthew 15:32; Mark 8:2 (here L WH marginal reading omit; Tr brackets the dative); τῷ κυρίῳ, to be steadfastly devoted to (A. V. cleave unto) the Lord, Acts 11:23 (Wis. 3:9; Josephus, Antiquities 14, 2, 1); τῇ χάριτι τοῦ Θεοῦ, to hold fast to (A. V. continue in) the grace of God received in the gospel, Acts 13:43 G L T Tr WH; δεήσεσι καί προσευχαῖς (A. V. to continue in supplications and prayers), 1 Timothy 5:5.
b. to remain still (cf. πρός, IV. 2), stay, tarry: Acts 18:18; followed by ἐν with a dative of place, 1 Timothy 1:3.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
15:32
Mark
8:2
Acts
11:23; 13:43; 18:18
1 Timothy
1:3; 5:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4357 matches the Greek προσμένω (prosmenō),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:32 - Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they have been with me now three days and have nothing to eat. And I am unwilling to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:2 - “I have compassion on the crowd, because they have been with me now three days and have nothing to eat.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:23 - When he came and saw the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast purpose,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:43 - And after the meeting of the synagogue broke up, many Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who, as they spoke with them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:18 - After this, Paul stayed many days longer and then took leave of the brothers[fn] and set sail for Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchreae he had cut his hair, for he was under a vow.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:3 - As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:5 - She who is truly a widow, left all alone, has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day,
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