Word study · Greek

mimeómai

imitate

Say it: mim-EH-o-my (approximate)

μιμέομαι

What it means

To imitate, to follow as a model. In 3:7 and 3:9, "you ought to imitate us" and "to make ourselves an example." Also in Hebrews 13:7 and 3 John 1:11.

Range of meaning

  • ImitateCopy.
  • Follow an exampleTake as a pattern.

In 2 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 3

    "How you ought to imitate us" (3:7, 3:9).

Every verse (2)

Verses where G3401 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources