ἐπιμένωepiménō
GreekG196119 occurrences (KJV)
to stay over, i.e. remain (figuratively, persevere)
KJV renders it: abide (in), continue (in), tarry
Where it appears(showing the first 18 of 19)
- John 8:7But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, “He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her.”
- Acts 10:48He commanded them to be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay some days.
- Acts 12:16But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.
- Acts 13:43Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.
- Acts 15:34—
- Acts 21:4Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
- Acts 21:10As we stayed there some days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
- Acts 28:12Touching at Syracuse, we stayed there three days.
- Acts 28:14where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.
- Rom 6:1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
- Rom 11:22See then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in his goodness; otherwise you also will be cut off.
- Rom 11:23They also, if they don’t continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.
- 1 Cor 16:7For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.
- 1 Cor 16:8But I will stay at Ephesus until Pentecost,
- Gal 1:18Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter, and stayed with him fifteen days.
- Phil 1:24Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
- Col 1:23if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
- 1 Tim 4:16Pay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.