Word Summary
monē: an abiding, an abode
Original Word: μονήTransliteration: monē
Phonetic Spelling: (mon-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: an abiding, an abode
Meaning: an abiding, an abode
Strong's Concordance
abode, mansion.
From meno; a staying, i.e. Residence (the act or the place) -- abode, mansion.
see GREEK meno
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3438: μόνημόνη,
μόνης,
ἡ (
μένω) (from
Herodotus down),
a staying, abiding, dwelling, abode:
John 14:2;
μόνην ποιεῖν (
L T Tr WH ποιεῖσθαι, as in
Thucydides 1, 131;
Josephus, Antiquities 8, 13, 7; 13, 2, 1),
to make an (one's) abode, παρά τίνι metaphorically, of God and Christ by their power and spirit exerting a most blessed influence on the souls of believers,
John 14:23; see
ποιῶ, 1 c.