G3306

μένω

menō

Verb · A root word

A primary verb; to stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy):—abide, continue, dwell, endure, be present, remain, stand, tarry (for), × thine own.

Outline

  1. to remain, abide
    1. in reference to place
      1. to sojourn, tarry
      2. not to depart
        1. to continue to be present
        2. to be held, kept, continually
    2. in reference to time
      1. to continue to be, not to perish, to last, endure
        1. of persons, to survive, live
    3. in reference to state or condition
      1. to remain as one, not to become another or different
  2. to wait for, await one

Usages (3/3)

Revelation 17:10

Breakdown

five are fallen Gauls (France), Greeks, Germania Major, Germania Minor, Spain. one is Roman Empire (when this was being written on the island of Patmos, the Romans were still in power). other is not yet come Great Britain (and then America).

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