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προσμένω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
προσμένω
Greek transliteration: 
prosmenō
Simplified transliteration: 
prosmeno
Principal Parts: 
-, προσέμεινα -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4357
GK Number: 
4693
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
7
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1c(2)
Gloss: 
to be with, continue in, remain, stay
Definition: 
to continue, remain, stay in a place, 1 Tim. 1:3; to remain or continue with any one, Mt. 15:32; Mk. 8:2; Acts 18:18; to adhere to, Acts 11:23; met. to remain constant in, persevere in, Acts 13:43; 1 Tim. 5:5*

Greek-English Concordance for προσμένω

Matthew 15:32 Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they (prosmenousin | προσμένουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) have (prosmenousin | προσμένουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) already been (prosmenousin | προσμένουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) with (prosmenousin | προσμένουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) me three days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint from exhaustion on the way.”
Mark 8:2 “I have compassion on the crowd, because they have stayed (prosmenousin | προσμένουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) with me three days already and have had nothing to eat.
Acts 11:23 When he came and saw the grace of God, he was glad, and he began to exhort them all to (prosmenein | προσμένειν | pres act inf ) remain (prosmenein | προσμένειν | pres act inf ) faithful (prosmenein | προσμένειν | pres act inf ) to the Lord in the purpose of their hearts,
Acts 13:43 And after the meeting of the synagogue broke up, many Jews and devout converts followed Paul and Barnabas, who, as they spoke with them, were persuading them to continue (prosmenein | προσμένειν | pres act inf ) in the grace of God.
Acts 18:18 Paul, after remaining (prosmeinas | προσμείνας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) there for a number of days, said farewell to the brothers and sailed away to Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila. At Cenchreae he had his head shaved, for he had taken a vow.
1 Timothy 1:3 Just as I urged you to stay (prosmeinai | προσμεῖναι | aor act inf ) on in Ephesus while I was traveling to Macedonia, so that you might command certain people not to continue teaching any different doctrine
1 Timothy 5:5 But the true widow, who has been left totally alone, has set her hope on God and continues (prosmenei | προσμένει | pres act ind 3 sg) in entreaties and prayers night and day.