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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 6 times in 6 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:32 - Then Jesus called his disciples and told them, “I feel sorry for these people. They have been here with me for three days, and they have nothing left to eat. I don’t want to send them away hungry, or they will faint along the way.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:2 - “I feel sorry for these people. They have been here with me for three days, and they have nothing left to eat.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:23 - When he arrived and saw this evidence of God’s blessing, he was filled with joy, and he encouraged the believers to stay true to the Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:18 - Paul stayed in Corinth for some time after that, then said good-bye to the brothers and sisters[fn] and went to nearby Cenchrea. There he shaved his head according to Jewish custom, marking the end of a vow. Then he set sail for Syria, taking Priscilla and Aquila with him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:3 - When I left for Macedonia, I urged you to stay there in Ephesus and stop those whose teaching is contrary to the truth.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:5 - Now a true widow, a woman who is truly alone in this world, has placed her hope in God. She prays night and day, asking God for his help.
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