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ἀναμένω

anaménō · G362 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to await, to wait for

    To remain in a place and/or state, with expectancy concerning a future event

    Examples

    1 Thessalonians 1:10 and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, that is, Jesus who rescues us from the wrath to come.

How it’s used In 3 roles

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the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

With prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word
קָוָה qâvâh · H6960 · to look for, to wait for, to hope for
Hebrew קָוָה encompasses a broader semantic range including 'gather together' and 'tarry' alongside 'wait/await,' while Greek ἀναμένω specifically denotes expectant waiting or awaiting, representing a subset of קָוָה's full sense spectrum.
Semantic domains 1 entry
To await, to wait for85.60
In 1 Thessalonians 1:10, the Thessalonians are commended for having turned to God “to wait for (anaménein) His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead,” describing an expectant waiting for a future arrival.
Word family 27 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

μένω ménō · G3306 · to remain, to stay, to await · 118×μνημεῖον mnēmeîon · G3419 · grave, tomb, monument · 38×ὑπομονή hypomonḗ · G5281 · endurance, being able to endure · 32×μιμνήσκω mimnḗskō · G3403 · to remind, i.e. to recall to mind · 23×μνημονεύω mnēmoneúō · G3421 · to remember, to recall, to think about again · 21×ὑπομένω hypoménō · G5278 · to resist, to hold one’s ground, to not be moved · 17×ἐπιμένω epiménō · G1961 · to remain, to stay, to continue · 16×μνῆμα mnēma · G3418 · grave, tomb · 10×μνεία mneía · G3417 · to remember, to recall, to think about again · 7×προσμένω prosménō · G4357 · to stay on, to remain, to continue · 7×ὑπομιμνήσκω hypomimnḗskō · G5279 · to remind, to cause to remember, to cause to think about again · 7×ἀναμιμνήσκω anamimnḗskō · G363 · to remind, to cause to remember, to cause to think about again · 6×διαμένω diaménō · G1265 · to remain, to continue, to remain in · 5×ἀνάμνησις anámnēsis · G364 · means of remembering, reminder · 4×ἐμμένω emménō · G1696 · to remain, to stay, to continue · 4×μνημόσυνον mnēmósynon · G3422 · memorial, in memory of, something to cause people to remember · 3×μνηστεύω mnēsteúō · G3423 · to be engaged, to be promised in marriage · 3×παραμένω paraménō · G3887 · to stay with, to remain with, to continue · 3×ὑπόμνησις hypómnēsis · G5280 · to remind, to cause to remember, to cause to think about again · 3×καταμένω kataménō · G2650 · to remain, to stay · 2×μονή monḗ · G3438 · place, dwelling place · 2×ἀναμένωanaménō · G362ἐπαναμιμνήσκω epanamimnḗskō · G1878 · to remind, to cause to remember, to cause to think about again · 1×μνήμη mnḗmē · G3420 · to remember, to recall, to think about again · 1×περιμένω periménō · G4037 · to await, to wait for · 1×μνάομαι mnáomai · G3415 · to remember, to recall, to think about again · 0×συμπαραμένω symparaménō · G4839 · to remain in company, i.e. still live · 0×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (from Homer down); τινα, to wait for one (German erharren, or ratherheranharren (i. e. to…
(from Homer down); τινα, to wait for one (German erharren, or ratherheranharren (i. e. to await one whose coming is known or foreseen)), with the added notion of patience and trust: 1 Thess 1:10 (cf. Ellicott at the passage). Good Greek; cf. Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part iii., p. 15f.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Remain, Stay1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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