ἐπιμένω

ἐπι-μένω

[in LXX: 2 Mos 12,39 (מָהַהּ hith.)* ;]

to stay on, tarry or abide still: before έν, 1 Kor 16,8 αὐτοῦ, there, ApG 15,34 (WH, txt., RV, txt., omit) ApG 21,4 with dative, τ. σαρκί, Fil 1,24 before παρά, with dative of person(s), ApG 28,14 πρός, with accusative of person(s), 1 Kor 16,7, Gal 1,18; with accusative temp., ApG 10,48; 21,4, 10; 28,12, 14, 1 Kor 16,7. Metaphorical, to continue in a pursuit or state: with dative, τ. ἀμαρτίᾳ, Rom 6,1 τ. ὰπιστίᾳ, Rom 11,23 τ. πίστει, Kol 1,23 αὐτοῖς (see CGT, in l), 1 Tim 4,16 τ. χρηστότητι, Rom 11,22 with ptcp. (cf. Bl., § 73, 4; 76, 2), Joh 8,7, ApG 12,16.†