Paramenō παραμένω
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| παραμένω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | paramenō |
| Strong's number | G3887 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to continue |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Corinthians (1) |
Paramenō (Greek παραμένω, Strong's G3887) is a Greek verb meaning “to continue”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
παρα-μένω
[in LXX: Pro.12:7, Da TH Dan.11:17 (עָמַד), etc. ;]
to remain beside or near: Heb.7:23, Jas.1:25; of remaining alive, 1Co.16:6 (WH, κατα-), Php.1:25 (cf. συμ-παραμένω).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Pro.12:7, Da TH Dan.11:17 (עָמַד), etc. ;]
to remain beside or near: Heb.7:23, Jas.1:25; of remaining alive, 1Co.16:6 (WH, κατα-), Php.1:25 (cf. συμ-παραμένω).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | abide (1), continue (1), continueth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | i will stay (1), will continue (1), continuing (1), continues to do (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Paramenō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 16:6And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.Perhaps I will stay with you awhile, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go.
Philippians
- Philippians 1:25And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith;Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and will continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,
Hebrews
- Hebrews 7:23And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:Now there have been many other priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office.
James
- James 1:25But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).