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STRONGS NUMBER G3418

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Word Summary
mnēma: a memorial, a sepulcher
Original Word: μνῆμα
Transliteration: mnēma
Phonetic Spelling: (mnay'-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a memorial, a sepulcher
Meaning: a memorial, a sepulcher
Strong's Concordance
grave, sepulcher, tomb.

From mnaomai; a memorial, i.e. Sepulchral monument (burial-place) -- grave, sepulchre, tomb.

see GREEK mnaomai

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3418: μνῆμα

μνῆμα, μνήματος, τό (μνάομαι, perfect passive μέμνημαι);

1. a monument or memorial to perpetuate the memory of any person or thing (Homer, Pindar, Sophocles, others).

2. a sepulchral monument (Homer, Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, others).

3. a sepulchre or tomb (receptacle where a dead body is deposited (cf. Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, ii., 316f)): Mark 5:3 G L T Tr WH; ; ( T WH); Luke 8:27; Luke 23:53; Luke 24:1; Acts 2:29; Acts 7:16; Revelation 11:9 (Josephus, Antiquities 7, 1, 3; the Sept. for קֶבֶר).



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