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Strong's #3421 - μνημονεύω
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- to be mindful of, to remember, to call to mind
- to think of and feel for a person or thing
- to hold in memory, keep in mind
- to make mention of
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μνημον-εύω,
pf. ἐμνημόνευκα Pl. Phd. 103b (ἀπ -), J. Revelation 1:1; μεμνημόνευκα Ruf. ap. Orib. 44.17.2: — Pass., fut. μνημονευθήσομαι Isoc. 12.128; also μνημονεύσομαι in pass. sense (v. infr. B): aor. ἐμνημονεύθην ib.192: pf. ἐμνημόνευμαι (δι -) Pl. Criti. 117e: — Med., aor. ἐμνημονευσάμην Gal. 15.50: (μνήμων): —
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1. call to mind, remember, think of, c. acc., Hdt. 1.36, A. Pers. 783, S. Ph. 121, Fr. 1120.9, Epicur. Ephesians 2 p.55U., etc.: c. gen., Phld. Piet. 94, Plu. Oth. 1, etc.: c. inf., remember to do, Ar. Ec. 264; μ. ὅτι.. Pl. R. 480a; εἰ.. D. 1.11; ὡς.. LXX 2 Maccabees 10:6.
2. abs., μ. γὰρ καλῶς Cratin. 122, cf. Pl. Grg. 499e, Men. Pk. 142; opp. ἀναμιμνήσκεσθαι, as animal instinct from human faculty, Arist. Mem. 453a6.
II call to another's mind, mention, say, c. acc., ἀληθῆ -εύεις Pl. Lg. 646b, etc.; μ. τινί τινος make mention of a thing to another, Phalar. Ephesians 2:1-22 : c. gen., make mention of, τοῦ ἔθνους ἐν ταῖς ἱστορίαις J.l.c., cf. Plu. Them. 32, etc.; μ. ἀδελφῶν LXX 1 Maccabees 12:11.
III serve as μνήμων 11.3, SIG 45.11 (Halic., v B. C.); μ. ἁγναῖς θεαῖς IG 14.204 (Acrae), cf. 9(1).689 (Corc.). Pass., to be remembered, had in memory, μνημονεύσεται χάρις E. Heracl. 334, cf. OGI 666.22 (i A. D.); τὰ ἐκ τοῦ πρὶν χρόνου μνημονευόμενα Th. 1.23; τὴν δόξαν τὴν εἰς ἅπαντα τὸν χρόνον μνημονευθησομένην Isoc. 12.128; τὸν ἅπαντα χρόνον μνημονευθήσεται D. 18.231; οἱ μνημονευόμενοι ἄνθρωποι X. Mem. 4.8.2: c. inf., ἐμνημονεύετο γενέσθαι Th. 2.47: c. part., πόλεμος.. εὖ πολεμηθεὶς μ. Pl. R. 600a.
μνημονεύω; imperfect 3 person plural ἐμνημόνευον; 1 aorist ἐμνημόνευσα; (μνημῶν mindful); from Herodotus down; the Sept. for זָכַר;
1. to be mindful of, to remember, to call to mind: absolutely, Mark 8:18; τίνος, Luke 17:32; John 15:20; John 16:4, 21; Acts 20:35; 1 Thessalonians 1:3; (Hebrews 13:7); contextually equivalent to to think of and feel for a person or thing: with the genitive of the thing, Colossians 4:18; τῶν πτωχῶν, Galatians 2:10 (see μιμνήσκω, at the end); with an accusative of the object to hold in memory, keep in mind: τινα, 2 Timothy 2:8; τί, Matthew 16:9; 1 Thessalonians 2:9; τά ἀδικήματα, of God as punishing them, Revelation 18:5 (see μιμνήσκω). Cf. Matthiae, § 347 Anm. 2; Winers Grammar, p. 205 (193); (Buttmann, § 132, 14). followed by ὅτι, Acts 20:31; Ephesians 2:11; 2 Thessalonians 2:5; followed by an indirect question, Revelation 2:5; Revelation 3:3.
2. to make mention of: τίνος, Hebrews 11:15 (but others refer this to 1 above) (Plutarch, Themistius, 32; τί, Plato, de rep. 4, p. 441 d.; legg. 4, p. 723 c.); περί τίνος (as μνασθαι in classic Greek, see Matthiae, § 341 Anm. 1), Hebrews 11:22; so in Latinmemini de aliquo; cf. Ramshorn, Latin Gr. § 111 note 1; (Harpers' Latin Dictionary, under the wordmemini, I. 3; cf. English remember about, etc.).
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μνημονεύω
(<μνήμων , mindful),
[in LXX for H2142;]
1. to call to mind, remember : absol., Mark 8:18; c. gen. pers., Luke 17:32, Colossians 4:18, 1 Thessalonians 1:3, Hebrews 11:15 (but v. infr.) Hebrews 13:7; τ . πτωχῶν , Galatians 2:20; c. gen. rei, John 15:20; John 16:4; John 16:21, Acts 20:35; c. acc obj. (as more freq. in cl.), of persons, 2 Timothy 2:8; of things, Matthew 16:9, 1 Thessalonians 2:9, Revelation 18:5; seq. ὅτι , Acts 20:31, Ephesians 2:11, 2 Thessalonians 2:5; πόθεν , Revelation 2:5; πῶς , Revelation 3:3.
2. to make mention of: c. gen., Hebrews 11:15 (but v. supr., and cf. M, Th., I, 18); seq. περί , Hebrews 11:22.†
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