# G1696 ἐμμένω

ἐμμένω (emménō), Strong’s G1696: to stay in the same place, i.e. (figuratively) persevere KJV: continue. Occurs 20 times.

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*emménō* — to stay in the same place, i.e. (figuratively) persevere

KJV: continue

Built from [ἐν en](https://besorah.bible/word/G1722) ("in," at) + [μένω ménō](https://besorah.bible/word/G3306) (to stay)

Occurs 20 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 14:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/14?v=22) — strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we…
- [Galatians 3:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/galatians/3?v=10) — 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…
- [Hebrews 8:9](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/8?v=9) — 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…
- [Sirach 6:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/6?v=20) — How exceedingly harsh she is to the unlearned! He who is without understanding will not remain in her.
- [Sirach 7:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/7?v=22) — Do you have cattle? Look after them. If they are profitable to you, let them stay by you.
- [Sirach 11:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/11?v=19) — 
- [Sirach 28:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/28?v=6) — Remember your last end, and stop enmity. Remember corruption and death, and be true to the commandments.
- [Sirach 39:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/39?v=11) — If he continues, he will leave a greater name than a thousand. If he finally rests, it is enough for him.
- [1 Maccabees 10:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/10?v=26) — Since as you have kept your covenants with us, and continued in our friendship, and have not joined yourselves to our…
- [1 Maccabees 10:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/10?v=27) — Now continue still to keep faith with us, and we will repay you with good in return for your dealings with us.