noun · neuter
mnēmosunem
Strong’sG3422
reminder, memorial, remembrance offering
stem mnēmosun-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books0 of 6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
μνημόσυνον, -ου, τό
(< μνήμων, mindful), [in LXX freq. for זֵכֶר, זִכָּרוֹן and cogn. forms;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3422 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidmnay-mos'-oo-non
a reminder (memorandum), i.e. record
Fromfrom G3421;
King Jamesmemorial.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
remembrance, memorial of a thing, μνημόσυνον ἑωυτοῦ λιπέσθαι Refs 5th c.BC+: rare in early Attic dialect Prose, NT+5th c.BC+
2 memorandum, reminder, μνημόσυνα γράψομαι Refs 5th c.BC+
3 mark, scar, μ. ὑποκαταλιπεῖν Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | mnēmosunem | mnēmosuneim |
| of, belonging to genitive | mnēmosuneu | mnēmosuneiu |
| to, for dative | mnēmosune | mnēmosunei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
mnēmosune is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
mnēmosunem3×
Matthew 26:13… laliti kai hem poiata houtas eis mnēmosunem autau.… done will also be told in memory of her.”
Mark 14:9… kai hem poiata houtas laliti eis mnēmosunem autau.… done will also be told in memory of her.”
Acts 10:4… kai tais eleēmosunais su anabainala eis mnēmosunem emprosthen tou theou;… the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God.