προσμένω

prosmenō · remain, stay with

Greek word · Strong’s number G4357 · appears 7 times in the Bible

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What it means

prosmenō (προσμένω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “remain, stay with”.

Stay with someone, remain; keep on.

How to say it

pros·me·nō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To stay with someone or keep faithful to something, without turning away.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • remain ×3
  • been with ×1
  • continues ×1
  • having stayed ×1
  • they have been staying with ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 15:32

    And Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd, because they have been staying with me three days already and they do not have anything to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way.”

  • Mark 8:2

    “I have compassion on the crowd, because they have now been with me three days and they have nothing to eat;

  • Acts 11:23

    When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced, and he was encouraging all to remain with the Lord with purpose of heart,

  • Acts 13:43

    And when the meeting broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, were persuading them to remain in the grace of God.

  • Acts 18:18

    And Paul, having stayed many more days, took leave of the brothers and sailed away for Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila, having had his head shaved in Cenchreae, for he had a vow.

  • 1 Timothy 1:3

    As I urged you, when I was going to Macedonia, to remain in Ephesus so that you may instruct certain people not to teach other doctrines

  • 1 Timothy 5:5

    But the one who is truly a widow and left all alone has set her hope on God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day,