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Strong's Number G3306

μένω

meno · men'-o

Transliteration:

meno{men'-o}

Word Origin:

a root word

TDNT:

4:574,581

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)

Usage in the KJV:

abide 27, remain 8, dwell 2, continue 7, tarry 7, endure 3, misc 5

Total: 120
Occurs 118 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

to remain, abide
1. in reference to place
  1. to sojourn, tarry
  2. not to depart
    1. to continue to be present
    2. to be held, kept, continually
2. in reference to time
  1. to continue to be, not to perish, to last, endure
    1. of persons, to survive, live
3. in reference to state or condition
  1. to remain as one, not to become another or different
to wait for, await one