Parameno means “abide” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3887 — luts (“ambassador”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3887 παραμένω (parameno) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. parameno (par-am-en'-o) v. 1. to stay near, i.e. remain 2. (literally) tarry It has 13 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include abide and continue. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.
parameno (par-am-en'-o) v. 1. to stay near, i.e. remain 2. (literally) tarry 3. (figuratively) be permanent, persevere [from G3844 and G3306] KJV: abide, continue Root(s): G3844, G3306
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3887. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to continue
Usage: παρα-μένω [in LXX: Pro.12:7, Da TH Dan.11:17 (עָמַד), etc. ;] to remain beside or near: Heb.7:23, Jas.1:25; of remaining alive, 1Co.16:6 (WH, κατα-), Php.1:25 (cf. συμ-παραμένω).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render parameno, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G3887 (παραμένω) appears 10 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Now then I will remain a servant with thee instead of the lad, a domestic of my lord; but let the lad go up with his brethren.
When the ungodly is overthrown, he vanishes away; But the houses of the just remain.
And he shall set his face to come in with the force of his whole kingdom, and shall cause everything to prosper with him: and he shall give him the daughter of women to corrupt her: but she shall not continue, neither be on his side.
6 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Then Holofernes commanded his guard that they should not stay her: thus she abode in the camp three days, and went out in the night into the Valley of Bethulia, and washed herself in a fountain of water by the camp.
So she came in clean, and remained in the tent, until she did eat her meat at evening.
For some man is a friend for his own occasion, And will not abide in the day of thy trouble.
1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.
Yea and like water your lies shall flow away; For your riches shall not abide But speedily ascend from you; For ye have acquired it all in unrighteousness, And ye shall be given over to a great curse.
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3887.
Now then I will remain a servant with thee instead of the lad, a domestic of my lord; but let the lad go up with his brethren.
When the ungodly is overthrown, he vanishes away; But the houses of the just remain.
And he shall set his face to come in with the force of his whole kingdom, and shall cause everything to prosper with him: and he shall give him the daughter of women to corrupt her: but she shall not continue, neither be on his side.
And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
Then Holofernes commanded his guard that they should not stay her: thus she abode in the camp three days, and went out in the night into the Valley of Bethulia, and washed herself in a fountain of water by the camp.
So she came in clean, and remained in the tent, until she did eat her meat at evening.
For some man is a friend for his own occasion, And will not abide in the day of thy trouble.
Again, some friend is a companion at the table, And will not continue in the day of thy affliction.
The gift of the Lord remaineth with the godly, And his favor bringeth prosperity forever.
In affliction also sorrow remaineth: And the life of the poor is the curse of the heart.
Yea and like water your lies shall flow away; For your riches shall not abide But speedily ascend from you; For ye have acquired it all in unrighteousness, And ye shall be given over to a great curse.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3887, grouped by book.
Parameno (Strong's G3887) is a Greek word most simply glossed "abide". parameno (par-am-en'-o) v. 1. to stay near, i.e. remain 2. (literally) tarry
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's G3887 across 9 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3887 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as abide and continue. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 6 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G3887, with linked reader references where each row is available.