Strong G3403μιμνήσκω

to remember

Transliteration
mimnēskō
Pronunciation
mim-nace'-ko
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

A prolonged form of G3415 (from which some of the tenses are borrowed); to remind that is (middle voice) to recall to mind: - be mindful remember.

Detailed definition

μιμνήσκω
(Bl., -ῄ-, § 3, 3), [in LXX chiefly for זָכַר;]
to remind: mid, and pass.;
__(a) reflexive, to remind oneself of, hence, to remember: with genitive of thing(s), Mat.26:75, Luk.1:54, 72 24:8, Act.11:16, 2Pe.3:2, Ju 17; with neg., of sins, = to forgive, Heb.8:12 10:17" (LXX); with genitive of person(s), Luk.23:42; before ὅτι, Mat.5:23 27:63, Luk.16:25, Jhn.2:17, 22 12:16; ὡς, Luk.24:6; pf., μέμνημι, in Pres. sense (cl.), with genitive of person(s) (of thing(s)), 1Co.11:2, 2Ti.1:4; pres., μιμνήσκομαι (only in late writers), with genitive of person(s), in sense of caring for, Heb.2:6 (LXX) Heb.13:3;
__(b) in passive sense, to be remembered, aor., ἐμνήσθην: before ἐνώπιον, with genitive of person(s) (cf. Eze.18:22), Act.10:31, Rev.16:19 (cf. ἀνα-, ἐπ-ανα-, ὑπο- μιμνήσκω. The tenses of this verb are from the older μνάομαι).†
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In the Bible

Strong G3403 appears in 23 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • remember16
  • remembrance2
  • art1
  • being1
  • come1
  • rememberest1
  • ye1

First verses

  1. Matthew 5:23
    Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
  2. Matthew 26:75
    And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
  3. Matthew 27:63
    Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
  4. Luke 1:54
    He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;
  5. Luke 1:72
    To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
  6. Luke 16:25
    But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
  7. Luke 23:42
    And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom.
  8. Luke 24:6
    He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
  9. Luke 24:8
    And they remembered his words,
  10. John 2:17
    And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
  11. John 2:22
    When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
  12. John 12:16
    These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
  13. Acts 10:31
    And said, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
  14. Acts 11:16
    Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
  15. 1 Corinthians 11:2
    Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
  16. 2 Timothy 1:4
    Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
  17. Hebrews 2:6
    But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?
  18. Hebrews 8:12
    For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.
  19. Hebrews 10:17
    And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
  20. Hebrews 13:3
    Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
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μιμνήσκω
(not μιμν-ήσκω, see below), future μνήσω: aorist ἔμνησα: causal Verb, formed in present and imperfect from μέμνημαι as πιπράσκω from πέπραμαι:— remind, put in mind, μνήσει δέ σε καὶ θεὸς αὐτός [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.38)]; τινος of a thing, ἐπεί μ᾽ ἔμνησας ὀϊζύος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (3.103; τῶν σ᾽ αὖτις μνήσω 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.31, compare 1.407; μηδέ με τούτων μίμνησκ᾽ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.169, compare 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1123, 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 15.36.)]
II ἔμνασεν ἑστίαν πατρῴαν.. νικῶν recalled it to memory, made it famous, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 11.13.)] —active is mostly Epic dialect, used once in Trag. (Lyric poetry), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 878: compounds with ἀνα- or ὑπο- were preferred in Prose.)]
B middle and passive μιμνήσκομαι, imperative -ήσκεο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.268)]: Epic dialect imperfect μιμνήσκοντο [Refs (13.722)] (the present only in later Prose, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Axiochus” 368a, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.13, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.653b)]; μέμνημαι serving as present in early writers): other tenses are formed from the stem μνη- (see. μνάομαι): future μνήσομαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.192, 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 32; μνησθήσομαι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.19, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 933, etc.; also μεμνήσομαι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.390, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.581, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.62, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1461, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 31b, etc.:)]aorist ἐμνησάμην, infinitive μνήσασθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.331, 7th c.BC: Tyrtaeus Elegiacus 12.1, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.39)]; rare in Trag., as [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 564)]; Epic dialect μνησάσκετο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.566)]; Trag. also ἐμνήσθην (used by [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only in 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.118), 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 373, etc.)]; Aeolic dialect ἐμνάσθην [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 4.11:)]perfect μέμνημαι, Aeolic dialect μέμναιμαι [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 28.6)], in Attic dialect always in present sense, as also frequently in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)]; 2nd pers. singular μέμνηαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.442, μέμνῃ 15.18)]; imperative μέμνησο, Doric dialect μέμνᾱσο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 250, etc.)], Ionic dialect μέμνεο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.105)]; subjunctive μέμνωμαι -ώμεθα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.168, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 49)]; Ionic dialect -εώμεθα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus (?) in “PLit.Lond.” 54.4; _optative_ μεμνῄμην 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.745, - ῇτο 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 991 (μεμνῇο, -ῇτο should probably be read for -ῷο or -οῖο, -ῷτο in 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.7.5, “Cyr.” 1.6.3, and μεμνοῖτο is uncertain in 5th c.BC: Crates Comicus 50))]; Epic dialect 3rd.pers. singular μεμνέῳτο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.361)]; Doric dialect 3rd.pers. plural μεμναίατο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 94)]; infinitive μεμνῆσθα; Aeolic dialect imperative μέμναισο [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 23.8)]; participle μεμνημένος: pluperfect ἐμεμνήμην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.35)]; Ionic dialect 3rd.pers. plural ἐμεμνέατο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.104)]:—remind oneself of a thing, call to mind:—Constr.: sometimes with accusative, remember, Τυδέα δ᾽ οὐ μέμνημαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.222, compare 9.527, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.168, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1057, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 633d, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 44.7; especially with _relative_ clause following, μ. τὸν στόλον ὡς ἔπρηξε 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.18; μέμνησο δ᾽ ἀμφίβληστρον ὡς ἐκαίνισας 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 492; μ. τὸν Εὐφραῖον, οἷ᾽ ἔπαθεν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.61)]; also μέμνησο ἐκεῖνο, ὅτι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.4.25)]; μεμνώμεθα ταῦτα περὶ ἀμφοῖν, ὅτι.. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 31a: more frequently with _genitive_, φίλου μεμνήσομ᾽ ἑταίρου 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 22.390; τοῦ ποτε μεμνήσεσθαι ὀΐομαι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.581; οὐδὲ παῖδος οὐδὲ φίλων τοκήων οὐδὲν ἐμνάσθη 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Supp.” [same place], compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.62, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1461, etc.; also μεμνημένος ἀμφ᾽ Ὀδυσῆϊ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.151; ἀμφὶ Διώνυσον.. μνήσομαι “Hymni Homerici” 7.2; περὶ πομπῆς μνησόμεθα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.192)]:—passive, to be remembered (not in early Prose), τὰ παραπτώματα οὐ μνησθήσεται [LXX+NT (LXX.Eze.18.22; αἱ ἐλεημοσύναι σου ἐμνήσθησαν NT.Act.10.31, cf. NT.Rev.16.19.)]
B.2 with infinitive, μέμνηντο γὰρ αἰεὶ ἀλλήλοις.. ἀλεξέμεναι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.364; μέμνησο δ᾽ εἴκειν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 202; μέμνησο δάκνειν, διαβάλλειν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 495; μεμνήσθω ἀγαθὸς ἀνὴρ εἶναι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.2.39; μέμνησθέ μοι μὴ θορυβεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 27b.)]
B.3 after [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, with)]participle, θνατὰ μεμνάσθω περιστέλλων μέλη let him remember that he clothes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 11.15)]; μέμνημαι κλύων I remember hearing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 830; μεμνήμεθα ἐλθόντες 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 244; μ. ἀκούσας 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.3, etc.)]: followed by a relative, μέμνησ᾽, ὅπως εὖ μοι στομώσεις αὐτόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1107.)]
B.4 absolutely, ἀφ᾽ οὗ Ἕλληνες μέμνηνται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.8, compare 5.66:)]perfect participle μεμνημένος in commands, ὧδέ τις.. μεμνημένος ἀνδρὶ μαχέσθω let him fight with good heed, let him remember to fight, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.153, compare 5.263, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 422, etc.)]
B.II make mention of, with genitive, τῶν νῦν μοι μνῆσαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.331)]; Μοῦσαι, μνησαίαθ᾽ ὅσοι ὑπὸ Ἴλιον ἦλθον (i. e. τῶν, ὅσοι) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.492; also μνήσασθαι περί τινος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.39: frequently in)]aorist passive μνησθῆναι, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.118, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 310; μνησθῆναι περί τινος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.36, compare 9.45; περί τινος ἔς τινα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.47, compare 1.10, 37, etc.)]; μνησθεὶς ὑπὲρ τῆς εἰρήνης [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.21; μ. τινὸς πρός τινα 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 1.19)]: later with dative person, recall to one's memory, remind, ἐμνήσθην σοι καὶ παρόντι περί.. [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PLille” 12.1 (3rd c.BC),compare “PCair.Zen.” 122.7, +others (3rd c.BC))]: rarely with accusative, ταῦτα καὶ μακάρων ἐμέμναντ᾽ ἀγοραί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 8(7).29: _absolutely_, μευ μεμναμένω εἰ φιλέεις με)] mentioning your name to see if.., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 3.28.)]
B.III give heed to, πατρὸς καὶ μητέρος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.267)]; μ. βρώμης give heed to food, [Refs (10.177)]; ὡς μεμνέῳτο δρόμου (variant{δρόμους}) that he might give heed to the running, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.361)]; μ. χάρμης, δαιτός, σίτου,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (4.222, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 20.246, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.129; μεμνᾶσθαι πολέμου τε καὶ μάχας 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 17.58; ἀοιδᾶς 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 94)]. (Aeolic dialect μιμναίσκω (not μιμνᾴσκω) [Refs (Hdn.Gr. 2.79, 178)]; but Epic dialect, Ionic dialect, Attic dialect μιμνήσκω without ι, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Zen.” 15v. 35 (3rd c.BC, ὑπο-), “Inscription Magn.” 16.27 (early 2nd c.BC, [ἀνα-]), “SIG” 704 E 18 (Delph., late 2nd c.BC, ὑπο-), Did.in “Anecdota Graeca - MSS. Bibl. Oxon.” 1.196)]; cognate with Latin memini, etc.)