STRONGS G3418:
μνῆμα,
μνήματος,
τό (
μνάομαι, perfect passive
μέμνημαι);
1. a monument or memorial to perpetuate the memory of any person or thing (
Homer,
Pindar,
Sophocles, others).
2. a sepulchral monument (
Homer,
Euripides,
Xenophon,
Plato, others).
3. a sepulchre or tomb (receptacle where a dead body is deposited (cf. Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, ii., 316f)):
Mark 5:3 G L T Tr WH;
Mark 5:5; (
Mark 15:46 T WH);
Luke 8:27;
Luke 23:53;
Luke 24:1;
Acts 2:29;
Acts 7:16;
Revelation 11:9 (
Josephus, Antiquities 7, 1, 3; the
Sept. for
קֶבֶר).
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