Word study · Greek
menō
to remain, to abide, to stay
Say it: MEN-oh (approximate)
μένω
What it means
To stay, remain, dwell. It is John's favorite word for relationship: remain in Jesus, as a branch in the vine (15:4-10), and let his word remain in you. In John 1:32-39 the Spirit remains on Jesus, and the disciples ask where he is "staying."
Range of meaning
- RemainStay.
- AbideMake one's home.
- EndureLast.
In John
- Chapter 15
"Remain in me, and I in you" (15:4-10).
Every verse (33)
- John 1:32
- John 1:33
- John 1:38
- John 1:39
- John 2:12
- John 3:36
- John 4:40
- John 5:38
- John 6:27
- John 6:56
- John 7:9
- John 8:31
- John 8:35
- John 9:41
- John 10:40
- John 11:6
- John 11:54
- John 12:24
- John 12:34
- John 12:46
- John 14:10
- John 14:17
- John 14:25
- John 15:4
- John 15:5
- John 15:6
- John 15:7
- John 15:9
- John 15:10
- John 15:16
- John 19:31
- John 21:22
- John 21:23
Verses where G3306 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources