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Mention

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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A — 1: μνεία

(Strong's #3417 — Noun Feminine — mneia — mni'-ah )

"remembrance, mention" (akin to mimnesko, "to remind, remember"), is always used in connection with prayer, and translated "mention" in Romans 1:9; Ephesians 1:16; 1 Thessalonians 1:2; Philemon 1:4 , in each of which it is preceded by the verb to make; "rememberance" in Philippians 1:3; 1 Thessalonians 3:6; 2 Timothy 1:3 . Some mss. have it in Romans 12:13 , instead of chreiais, "necessities." See REMEMBRANCE. Cp. mneme, "memory, remembrance," 2 Peter 1:15 .

B — 1: μνημονεύω

(Strong's #3421 — Verb — mnemoneuo — mnay-mon-yoo'-o )

which most usually means "to call to mind, remember," signifies "to make mention of," in Hebrews 11:22 . See REMEMBER.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Mention'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​m/mention.html. 1940.
 
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