Lexicon prosmenó: to wait longer Original Word: προσμένωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prosmenó Phonetic Spelling: (pros-men'-o) Short Definition: I remain, persist in Definition: I remain; I abide in, remain in, persist in, adhere to. HELPS word-Studies 4357 prosménō (from 4314 /prós, "interactively with" and 3306 /ménō, "abide, remain") – properly, remain together (directly, intimately); "remain attached to, cleave unto, abide in" (A-S). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pros and menóDefinitionto wait longer NASB Translationcontinue (1), continues (1), remain (2), remained (3).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4357: προσμένωπροσμένω; 1 aorist participle προσμείνας, infinitive προσμεῖναι; from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; a. to remain with (see πρός, IV. 3): with a dative of the person to continue with one, Matthew 15:32; Mark 8:2 (here L WH marginal reading omit; Tr brackets the dative); τῷ κυρίῳ, to be steadfastly devoted to (A. V. cleave unto) the Lord, Acts 11:23 (Wis. 3:9; Josephus, Antiquities 14, 2, 1); τῇ χάριτι τοῦ Θεοῦ, to hold fast to (A. V. continue in) the grace of God received in the gospel, Acts 13:43 G L T Tr WH; δεήσεσι καί προσευχαῖς (A. V. to continue in supplications and prayers), 1 Timothy 5:5. b. to remain still (cf. πρός, IV. 2), stay, tarry: Acts 18:18; followed by ἐν with a dative of place, 1 Timothy 1:3.
Strong's remain, abide still, continue with. From pros and meno; to stay further, i.e. Remain in a place, with a person; figuratively, to adhere to, persevere in -- abide still, be with, cleave unto, continue in (with). see GREEK pros see GREEK meno |
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