Strong's Lexicon
G1265 — διαμένω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1265 |
|---|---|
| Word: | διαμένω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1223 and G3306 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | diameno |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dee-am-en'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to stay constantly (in being or relation) |
| KJV Renderings: | continue, remain |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διαμένω; (imperfect διεμενον); 2 person singular future διαμένεις (Heb 1:11 Knapp, Bleek, others, for Rec. (G L T Tr WH others) διαμένεις); 1 aorist διεμεινα; perfect διαμεμένηκα; to stay permanently, remain permanently, continue, (cf. perdure; διά, C. 2) (Philo de gigant. § 7 πνεῦμα θεῖον μένειν δυνατόν ἐν ψυχή, διαμενεῖν δέ ἀδύνατον): Gal 2:5; opposed to ἀπόλλυμαι, Heb 1:11 from Psalm 101:27 (); with an adjective or adverb added denoting the condition: διεμεινε κωφός, Luk 1:22; οὕτω, as they are, 2Pe 3:4; to perservere: ἐν τίνι, Luk 22:28. (Xenophon, Plato, and subsequent writings.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
διαμένω (continue)
Luke 1:22
- KJV: And when he came out he could not speak unto them and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple for he beckoned unto them and remained speechless
- GK: εξελθών δε ουκ ηδύνατο λαλήσαι αυτοίς και επέγνωσαν ότι οπτασίαν εώρακεν εν τω ναώ και αυτός ην διανεύων αυτοίς και διέμενε κωφός
Luke 22:28
- KJV: Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations
- GK: υμείς δε εστε οι διαμεμενηκότες μετ΄ εμού εν τοις πειρασμοίς μου
Galatians 2:5
- KJV: To whom we gave place by subjection no, not for an hour that the truth of the gospel might continue with you
- GK: οις ουδέ προς ώραν είξαμεν τη υποταγή ίνα η αλήθεια του ευαγγελίου διαμείνη προς υμάς
Hebrews 1:11
- KJV: They shall perish but thou remainest and they all shall wax old as doth a garment
- GK: αυτοί απολούνται συ δε διαμένεις και πάντες ως ιμάτιον παλαιωθήσονται
2 Peter 3:4
- KJV: And saying Where is the promise of his coming for since the fathers fell asleep all things continue as from the beginning of the creation
- GK: και λέγοντες που εστίν η επαγγελία της παρουσίας αυτού αφ΄ ης γαρ οι πατέρες εκοιμήθησαν πάντα ούτως διαμένει απ΄ αρχής κτίσεως
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