{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G1696",
  "lemma": "ἐμμένω",
  "transliteration": "emménō",
  "definition": "to stay in the same place, i.e. (figuratively) persevere",
  "kjv": "continue",
  "occurrences": 20,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G1722",
      "lemma": "ἐν",
      "transliteration": "en",
      "meaning": "\"in,\" at",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G1722"
    },
    {
      "id": "G3306",
      "lemma": "μένω",
      "transliteration": "ménō",
      "meaning": "to stay",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Acts 14:22",
      "text": "strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/14?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Galatians 3:10",
      "text": "For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who doesn’t…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/3?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Hebrews 8:9",
      "text": "not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to lead them out…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/8?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 6:20",
      "text": "How exceedingly harsh she is to the unlearned! He who is without understanding will not remain in her.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/6?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 7:22",
      "text": "Do you have cattle? Look after them. If they are profitable to you, let them stay by you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/7?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 11:19",
      "text": "",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/11?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 28:6",
      "text": "Remember your last end, and stop enmity. Remember corruption and death, and be true to the commandments.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/28?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Sirach 39:11",
      "text": "If he continues, he will leave a greater name than a thousand. If he finally rests, it is enough for him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/39?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 10:26",
      "text": "Since as you have kept your covenants with us, and continued in our friendship, and have not joined yourselves to our…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/10?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Maccabees 10:27",
      "text": "Now continue still to keep faith with us, and we will repay you with good in return for your dealings with us.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/10?v=27"
    }
  ],
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