ἐμμένω (emménō) — Continue

Greek word study: ἐμμένω (emménō), Strong's G1696. to stay in the same place, i.e. (figuratively) persevere

GreekStrong's G1696
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐμμένω (emménō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to stay in the same place, i.e. (figuratively) persevere

Word study
Derivation: from G1722 (ἐν) and G3306 (μένω);

KJV translation words: continue

Where this word appears

Strong's G1696 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 14:22 and last appears in Hebrews 8:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

He abided ×1did continue ×1does continue ×1to continue ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐμμένει ×1ἐμμένειν ×1ἐνέμειναν ×1Ἐνέμεινεν ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×2Galatians ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1722 ἐν (en), G3306 μένω (ménō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does emménō (G1696) mean?

To stay in the same place, i.e. (figuratively) persevere.

How is G1696 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1696 as: continue.

How often does ἐμμένω (emménō) appear?

Strong's G1696 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 14:22 and last appears in Hebrews 8:9.