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Strong's #3418 - μνῆμα
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- a monument or memorial to perpetuate the memory of any person or thing
- a sepulchral monument
- a sepulchre or tomb
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μνῆμα,
Dor. and Aeol. μνᾶμα, ατος, τό, (μνάομαι, μιμνήσκω)
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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.
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;
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μνῆμα , -τος , τό
(< μνάομαι ),
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.
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