kremannymi · hang

What it means

kremannymi (κρεμάννυμι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “hang”.

Suspend; in the passive, hang on something, depend on it.

How to say it

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. Be suspended; also rest entirely on something.

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

How it is translated

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

• hanging ×2
• hanging him ×2
• be hung ×1
• hang ×1
• hangs ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

• Matthew×2
• Luke×1
• Acts×3
• Galatians×1

• Matthew 18:6

  But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it is better for him that a donkey’s millstone be hung around his neck and that he be drowned in the depth of the sea.

• Matthew 22:40

  On these two commandments hang the whole law and the prophets.”

• Luke 23:39

  And one of the criminals who were hanging there was blaspheming him, saying, “Are you not the Messiah? Save yourself and us!”

• Acts 5:30

  The God of our fathers raised Jesus, whom you killed by hanging him on a tree.

• Acts 10:39

  And we are witnesses of all that he did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem; him they even killed by hanging him on a wooden beam.

• Acts 28:4

  And when the natives saw the creature hanging from his hand, they were saying to one another, “This man is surely a murderer; though he was brought safely out of the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”

• Galatians 3:13

  The Messiah redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, because it is written: Cursed is everyone who hangs on a wooden beam,