Prosmeno means “stay further” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4357 — miklah in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4357 προσμένω (prosmeno) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prosmeno (pros-men'-o) v. 1. to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person 2. (figuratively) to adhere to, persevere in It has 9 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include cleave and abide. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
prosmeno (pros-men'-o) v. 1. to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person 2. (figuratively) to adhere to, persevere in [from G4314 and G3306] KJV: abide still, be with, cleave unto, continue in (with) Root(s): G4314, G3306
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4357. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to remain/persist
Usage: προσ-μένω [in LXX: Jdg.3:25 A (חוּל hi.), Tob.2:2 א, Wis.3:9, 3Ma.7:17 * ;] __1. to wait longer, continue, remain still: Act.18:18; before ἐν, 1Ti.1:3. __2. C. dative, to remain with: Mat.15:32, Mrk.8:32. Metaphorical, to remain attached to, cleave unto, abide in: τ. κυρίῳ, Act.11:23 (R, txt.; ἐν τ. κ., R, mg., see supr.); τ. χάριτι τ. θεοῦ, Act.13:43; τ. δεήσεσιν, 1Ti.5:5.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render prosmeno, 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 New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 G4357 (προσμένω) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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6 indexed usages in New Testament.
Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:
Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee.
Having arrived at Ptolemais, called from the specialty of that district Rose-bearing, where the fleet, in accordance with the general wish, waited for them seven days,
They that put their trust in him shall understand the truth: And such as be faithful in love shall abide with him: For grace and mercy is to his saints, And he hath care for his elect.
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4357.
Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.
I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:
Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
And when I saw abundance of meat, I said to my son, Go and bring what poor man soever thou shalt find out of our brethren, who is mindful of the Lord; and, lo, I tarry for thee.
Having arrived at Ptolemais, called from the specialty of that district Rose-bearing, where the fleet, in accordance with the general wish, waited for them seven days,
They that put their trust in him shall understand the truth: And such as be faithful in love shall abide with him: For grace and mercy is to his saints, And he hath care for his elect.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4357, grouped by book.
Prosmeno (Strong's G4357) is a Greek word most simply glossed "stay further". prosmeno (pros-men'-o) v. 1. to stay further, i.e. remain in a place, with a person 2. (figuratively) to adhere to, persevere in
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's G4357 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4357 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cleave and abide. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4357, with linked reader references where each row is available.