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Strong's #3418 - μνῆμα

Transliteration

mnēma

Phonetics

mnay'-mah

Root Word (Etymology)

from (G3415)

Parts of Speech

Noun Neuter

TDNT

4:679,596

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

a monument or memorial to perpetuate the memory of any person or thing
a sepulchral monument
a sepulchre or tomb

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 6900 ‑ קְבֻרָה (keb‑oo‑raw', keb‑oo‑raw'); 6913 ‑ קִבְרָה (keh'‑ber, kib‑raw');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (7)

Mark 1

Luke 3

Acts 2

Revelation 1

NAS (10)

Mark 4

Luke 3

Acts 2

Revelation 1

HCS (8)

Mark 2

Luke 3

Acts 2

Revelation 1

BSB (8)

Mark 2

Luke 3

Acts 2

Revelation 1

ESV (7)

Mark 2

Luke 2

Acts 2

Revelation 1

WEB (7)

Mark 1

Luke 3

Acts 2

Revelation 1

KJV (7)

graves 1

sepulchre 4

tombs 2

NAS (10)

tomb 7

tombs 3

HCS (8)

a tomb 2

tomb 3

tombs 3

BSB (8)

a tomb 2

tomb 3

tombs 3

ESV (7)

tomb 4

tombs 3

WEB (7)

a tomb 2

the tomb 2

the tombs 2

tomb 1

RAH

N-APN 3

N-ASN 4

N-DPN 3

N-DSN 1

N-GPN 4

N-GSN 5

ANT

N-ASN 2

N-DPN 3

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

BEZ

N-APN 1

N-ASN 1

N-DPN 2

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

BGB

N-ANS 2

N-DNP 3

N-DNS 2

N-NNS 1

BMT

N-ASN 2

N-DPN 3

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

BYZ

N-ASN 2

N-DPN 3

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

ELZ

N-APN 1

N-ASN 1

N-DPN 2

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

NA26

N-ASN 2

N-DPN 3

N-DSN 1

N-NSN 1

PREP 1

SBL

N-ASN 2

N-DPN 3

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

SCV

N-APN 1

N-ASN 1

N-DPN 2

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

STV

N-APN 1

N-ASN 1

N-DPN 2

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

TIS

N-ASN 3

N-DPN 3

N-DSN 3

N-NSN 1

N-APN 1

N-ASN 1

N-DPN 2

N-DSN 2

N-NSN 1

N-ASN 2

N-DPN 3

N-DSN 3

N-NSN 1

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

μνῆμα,

Dor. and Aeol. μνᾶμα, ατος, τό, (μνάομαι, μιμνήσκω)

1. memorial, remembrance, record of a person or thing, c. gen., μνῆμ' Ἑλένης χειρῶν Od. 15.126; μ. ξείνοιο φίλοιο 21.40; τάφου μ. Il. 23.619; μνᾶμα κακοζοΐας Sapph. 120; μ. κάλλιστον ἀέθλων Pi. O. 3.15 (of the crown of olive); Νικοκλέος μνᾶμα κελαδῆσαι Id. I. 8(7).68; τῆς σῆς πορείας μ. A. Pr. 841; λυγρᾶς μνήματα Τροίας, of the sufferings of the Greeks, S. Aj. 1210 (lyr.); μ... διὰ χειρὸς ἔχων, i. e. the dead body of his son, Id. Ant. 1258 (anap.).

2. mound or building in honour of the dead, monument, tomb, Hdt. 7.167, Epigr.ib. 228, IG 12.906, etc.; ἐν τοῖς δημοσίοις μνήμασιν κειμένους D. 18.208; coffin, E. Or. 1053.

3. memorial dedicated to a god, Simon. 138; μνάματα ναυ μαχίας Id. 134, cf. Epigr. ap. D.S. 11.14: generally, monument, SIG 2 B (Sigeum, vi B. C.).

II = cross μνήμη, memory, μ. ἔχουσ' ἀγαθῶν Thgn. 112.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

μνῆμα, μνήματος, τό (μνάομαι, perfect passive μέμνημαι);

1. a monument or memorial to perpetuate the memory of any person or thing (Homer, Pindar, Sophocles, others).

2. a sepulchral monument (Homer, Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, others).

3. a sepulchre or tomb (receptacle where a dead body is deposited (cf. Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, ii., 316f)): Mark 5:3 G L T Tr WH; ; ( T WH); Luke 8:27; Luke 23:53; Luke 24:1; Acts 2:29; Acts 7:16; Revelation 11:9 (Josephus, Antiquities 7, 1, 3; the Sept. for קֶבֶר).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

μνῆμα , -τος , τό

(< μνάομαι ),

[in LXX for H6913, H6900;]

1. a memorial.

2. a sepulchral monument, a sepulchre, tomb: Mark 5:3; Mark 5:5; Mark 15:46; Mark 16:2 (WH, μνημεῖον ), Luke 8:27; Luke 23:53; Luke 24:1, Acts 2:29; Acts 7:16, Revelation 11:9.†

SYN.: μνημεῖον G3419.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

μνημα μνήμα μνῆμα μνήμασι μνημασιν μνήμασιν μνήματα μνηματι μνήματι μνήματος μνημάτων μνημείῳ mnema mnêma mnēma mnē̂ma mnemasin mnēmasin mnḗmasin mnemati mnēmati mnḗmati mnemeio mnēmeiō mnemeíoi mnēmeíōi