G1961
ἐπιμένω
epiménō
to stay over, i.e. remain (figuratively, persevere)
Lexicon
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G3306 (μένω);
to stay over, i.e. remain (figuratively, persevere)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: abide (in), continue (in), tarry
Usage
17 occurrences · 0 OT · 17 NT · 13 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- to tarry3 · 16%
- to abide2 · 11%
- we tarried2 · 11%
- they continued1 · 5%
- continued1 · 5%
- to continue1 · 5%
- still1 · 5%
- tarried1 · 5%
- shall we continue1 · 5%
- thou continue1 · 5%
- they abide1 · 5%
- i will tarry1 · 5%
- abode1 · 5%
- ye continue1 · 5%
- continue1 · 5%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
ἐπιμεῖναι4ἐπεμείναμεν2ἐπιμένωσιν1ἐπιμενῶ1ἐπέμενον1ἐπέμενεν1ἐπιμένῃς1ἐπιμένειν1ἐπιμένετε1ἐπίμενε1ἐπέμεινα1ἐπιμένωμεν1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.