ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΕΙΝ, προσμενειν
PROSMENEIN, prosmenein
Sounds Like: pros-MEH-nayn
Translations: to remain, to continue, to abide, to persevere, to wait for, to await, to cling to
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'πρός' (pros), meaning 'to' or 'toward,' and 'μένω' (meno), meaning 'to remain' or 'to abide.' It signifies the act of staying in a place, continuing in a state or activity, or waiting expectantly for something or someone. It can also imply adherence or loyalty to a person or principle.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4357 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:203
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 6:208
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 5:16
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:2
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 13:3
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΡΟΣΕΜΕΙΝΕΝ — remained with, continued with, abided with, stayed with
- ΠΡΟΣΕΜΕΝΕΝ — remained, continued, waited for, persevered, abode, stayed
- ΠΡΟΣΕΜΕΝΟΥ — of remaining, of waiting, of continuing, remaining, waiting, continuing
- ΠΡΟΣΕΜΕΝΩΝ — remaining, abiding, continuing, waiting, persevering
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΙΝΑΙ — to remain, to abide, to continue, to wait for, to stay with
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΙΝΑΣ — remaining, having remained, continuing, having continued, abiding, having abided, waiting, having waited
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΙΝΑΤΕ — wait, remain, abide, stay, continue
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΜΕΝΗΚΕΝΑΙ — to have remained, to have continued, to have persevered, to have waited, to have stayed
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΕΙ — remains, abides, waits, continues, perseveres, endures
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΙΝ — to remain, to continue, to abide, to persevere, to wait for, to cleave to
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΟΝΤΩΝ — of those remaining, of those waiting, of those continuing, of those abiding, of those persevering
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΟΥΣΙ — remain, abide, continue, wait, persevere, stay, endure, cleave to
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΟΥΣΙΝ — they remain, they continue, they wait, they abide, they persevere, they stay, they endure
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩ — remain, abide, continue, persevere, wait for, cleave to
- ΠΡΟΣΜΕΝΩΝ — remaining, waiting, continuing, abiding, persevering, staying with
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