προσμένω; 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.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Matthew
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15:32
- Mark
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8:2
- Acts
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11:23; 13:43; 18:18
- 1 Timothy
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1:3; 5:5
