μένω (ménō) — Abide
Greek word study: μένω (ménō), Strong's G3306. to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
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to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
KJV translation words: abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), X thine own
Strong's G3306 is tagged on 119 words in 103 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 10:11 and last appears in Revelation 17:10.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 103)
- Matthew 10:11 — μείνατε — do remain
- Matthew 11:23 — ἔμεινεν — it remained
- Matthew 26:38 — μείνατε — do remain
- Mark 6:10 — μένετε — do remain
- Mark 14:34 — μείνατε — do remain
- Luke 1:56 — Ἔμεινεν — Dwelt
- Luke 8:27 — ἔμενεν — was abiding
- Luke 9:4 — μένετε — do remain
- Luke 10:7 — μένετε — do remain
- Luke 19:5 — μεῖναι — to stay
- Luke 24:29 — μεῖνον — do abide
- John 1:32 — ἔμεινεν — it remained
- John 1:33 — μένον — abiding
- John 1:38 — μένεις; — are You staying
- John 1:39 — μένει — He abides
- John 2:12 — ἔμειναν — they stayed
- John 3:36 — μένει — abides
- John 4:40 — μεῖναι — to abide
- John 5:38 — μένοντα — abiding
- John 6:27 — μένουσαν — is enduring
- John 6:56 — μένει — abides
- John 7:9 — ἔμεινεν — He remained
- John 8:31 — μείνητε — shall abide
- John 8:35 — μένει — abides
- John 9:41 — μένει — remains
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G362 ἀναμένω (anaménō), G1265 διαμένω (diaménō), G1696 ἐμμένω (emménō), G1961 ἐπιμένω (epiménō), G2650 καταμένω (kataménō), G3415 μνάομαι (mnáomai), G3438 μονή (monḗ), G3441 μόνος (mónos), G3887 παραμένω (paraménō), G3937 Παρμενᾶς (Parmenâs), G4037 περιμένω (periménō), G4357 προσμένω (prosménō) and 1 more.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ménō (G3306) mean?
To stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy).
How is G3306 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3306 as: abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), X thine own.
How often does μένω (ménō) appear?
Strong's G3306 is tagged on 119 words in 103 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 10:11 and last appears in Revelation 17:10.
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