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Acts 12:16

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G3588 ο

G1161 But δε

G4074 Peter πετρος

G1961 continued επεμενεν

G2925 knocking κρουων

G455 when they had opened ανοιξαντες

G1161 and δε

G1492 saw ειδον

G846 him αυτον

G2532 they were και

G1839 astonished εξεστησαν

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1161 But

G4074 Peter

G1961 continued

G2925 knocking

G1161 and

when

they

had

G455 opened

the

door

G1161 and

G1492 saw

G846 him

they

G2532 were

G1839 astonished

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G1961

Greek: ἐπιμένω

Transliteration: epimenō

Pronunciation: ep-ee-men'-o

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: abide (in) continue (in) tarry.

Definition:

to stay over that is remain (figuratively persevere)

1. to stay at or with, to tarry still, still to abide, to continue, remain

a. of tarrying in a place

b. to persevere, continue

1. of the thing continued in

2. in the work of teaching

3. of the blessing for which one keeps himself fit

4. denoting the action persisted in

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.