Strong G3421μνημονεύω
to remember
- Transliteration
- mnēmoneuō
- Pronunciation
- mnay-mon-yoo'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From a derivative of G3420; to exercise memory that is recollect; by implication to punish; also to rehearse: - make mention be mindful remember.
Detailed definition
μνημονεύω
(μνήμων, mindful) [in LXX for זָכַר;]
1. to call to mind, remember : absol., Mrk.8:18; with genitive of person(s), Luk.17:32, Col.4:18, 1Th.1:3, Heb.11:15 (but see infr.) Heb.13:7; τ. πτωχῶν, Gal.2:20; with genitive of thing(s), Jhn.15:20 16:4, 21, Act.20:35; with accusative obj. (as more frequently in cl.), of persons, 2Ti.2:8; of things, Mat.16:9, 1Th.2:9, Rev.18:5; before ὅτι, Act.20:31, Eph.2:11, 2Th.2:5; πόθεν, Rev.2:5; πῶς, Rev.3:3.
2. to make mention of: with genitive, Heb.11:15 (but see supr., and cf. M, Th., I, 18); before περί, Heb.11:22.†
(AS)
(μνήμων, mindful) [in LXX for זָכַר;]
1. to call to mind, remember : absol., Mrk.8:18; with genitive of person(s), Luk.17:32, Col.4:18, 1Th.1:3, Heb.11:15 (but see infr.) Heb.13:7; τ. πτωχῶν, Gal.2:20; with genitive of thing(s), Jhn.15:20 16:4, 21, Act.20:35; with accusative obj. (as more frequently in cl.), of persons, 2Ti.2:8; of things, Mat.16:9, 1Th.2:9, Rev.18:5; before ὅτι, Act.20:31, Eph.2:11, 2Th.2:5; πόθεν, Rev.2:5; πῶς, Rev.3:3.
2. to make mention of: with genitive, Heb.11:15 (but see supr., and cf. M, Th., I, 18); before περί, Heb.11:22.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3421 appears in 21 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- remember18
- be1
- mention1
- remembereth1
- ye1
First verses
- Matthew 16:9Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
- Mark 8:18Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?
- Luke 17:32Remember Lot’s wife.
- John 15:20Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
- John 16:4But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was with you.
- John 16:21A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
- Acts 20:31Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
- Acts 20:35I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
- Galatians 2:10Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
- Ephesians 2:11Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands;
- Colossians 4:18The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. Written from Rome to the Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:3Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:5Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
- 2 Timothy 2:8Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:
- Hebrews 11:15And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.
- Hebrews 11:22By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.
- Hebrews 13:7Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
- Revelation 2:5Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
- Revelation 3:3Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
μνημον-εύω,
perfect ἐμνημόνευκα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 103b (ἀπ-), 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “contra Apionem” 1.1; μεμνημόνευκα 2nd c.AD: Rufus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 44.17.2)]:—passive, future μνημονευθήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.128)]; also μνημονεύσομαι in passive sense (see. infr. B): aorist ἐμνημονεύθην[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work]192: _perfect_ ἐμνημόνευμαι (δι-) 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 117e)]:—middle, aorist ἐμνημονευσάμην [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.50)]: (μνήμων):— call to mind, remember, think of, with accusative, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.36, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 783, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 121, “fragment” 1120.9, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.55U., etc.: with _genitive_, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 94, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Otho” 1, etc.)]: with infinitive, remember to do, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 264)]; μ. ὅτι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 480a)]; εἰ.. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 1.11)]; ὡς.. [LXX (LXX.2Mac.10.6.)]
2 absolutely, μ. γὰρ καλῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 122, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 499e, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Περικειρομένη” 142)]; opposed to ἀναμιμνήσκεσθαι, as animal instinct from human faculty, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Memoria” 453a6.)]
II call to another's mind, mention, say, with accusative, ἀληθῆ -εύεις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 646b, etc.)]; μ. τινί τινος make mention of a thing to another, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd-2nd c.BC: Phalaris Epistolographus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 2)]: with genitive, make mention of, τοῦ ἔθνους ἐν ταῖς ἱστορίαις J.[same place],[LXX+1st c.AD+ (compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Themistocles” 32, etc.; μ. ἀδελφῶν LXX.1Mac.12.11.)]
III serve as μνήμων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (11.3, “SIG” 45.11 (Halic., 5th c.BC))]; μ. ἁγναῖς θεαῖς [Refs (“IG” 14.204 (from Acrae), compare 9(1).689 (Corc.).)]
B passive, to be remembered, had in memory, μνημονεύσεται χάρις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 334, compare “OGI” 666.22 (1st c.AD))]; τὰ ἐκ τοῦ πρὶν χρόνου μνημονευόμενα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.23; τὴν δόξαν τὴν εἰς ἅπαντα τὸν χρόνον μνημονευθησομένην 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.128; τὸν ἅπαντα χρόνον μνημονευθήσεται 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.231; οἱ μνημονευόμενοι ἄνθρωποι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.8.2)]: with infinitive, ἐμνημονεύετο γενέσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.47)]: with participle, πόλεμος.. εὖ πολεμηθεὶς μ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 600a.)]
perfect ἐμνημόνευκα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 103b (ἀπ-), 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “contra Apionem” 1.1; μεμνημόνευκα 2nd c.AD: Rufus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 44.17.2)]:—passive, future μνημονευθήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.128)]; also μνημονεύσομαι in passive sense (see. infr. B): aorist ἐμνημονεύθην[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work]192: _perfect_ ἐμνημόνευμαι (δι-) 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 117e)]:—middle, aorist ἐμνημονευσάμην [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 15.50)]: (μνήμων):— call to mind, remember, think of, with accusative, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.36, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 783, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 121, “fragment” 1120.9, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 2p.55U., etc.: with _genitive_, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “de Pietate - Herkulanische Studien” 94, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Otho” 1, etc.)]: with infinitive, remember to do, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 264)]; μ. ὅτι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 480a)]; εἰ.. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 1.11)]; ὡς.. [LXX (LXX.2Mac.10.6.)]
2 absolutely, μ. γὰρ καλῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 122, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 499e, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Περικειρομένη” 142)]; opposed to ἀναμιμνήσκεσθαι, as animal instinct from human faculty, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Memoria” 453a6.)]
II call to another's mind, mention, say, with accusative, ἀληθῆ -εύεις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 646b, etc.)]; μ. τινί τινος make mention of a thing to another, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd-2nd c.BC: Phalaris Epistolographus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 2)]: with genitive, make mention of, τοῦ ἔθνους ἐν ταῖς ἱστορίαις J.[same place],[LXX+1st c.AD+ (compare 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Themistocles” 32, etc.; μ. ἀδελφῶν LXX.1Mac.12.11.)]
III serve as μνήμων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (11.3, “SIG” 45.11 (Halic., 5th c.BC))]; μ. ἁγναῖς θεαῖς [Refs (“IG” 14.204 (from Acrae), compare 9(1).689 (Corc.).)]
B passive, to be remembered, had in memory, μνημονεύσεται χάρις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 334, compare “OGI” 666.22 (1st c.AD))]; τὰ ἐκ τοῦ πρὶν χρόνου μνημονευόμενα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.23; τὴν δόξαν τὴν εἰς ἅπαντα τὸν χρόνον μνημονευθησομένην 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.128; τὸν ἅπαντα χρόνον μνημονευθήσεται 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.231; οἱ μνημονευόμενοι ἄνθρωποι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.8.2)]: with infinitive, ἐμνημονεύετο γενέσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.47)]: with participle, πόλεμος.. εὖ πολεμηθεὶς μ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 600a.)]