Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3419

μνημεῖον

mnēmeion · “grave”

Used 40 times across 5 books

Definition

μνημεῖον, -ου, τό
[in LXX for קֶבֶר, קְבוּרָה ;]
1. a memorial, record (cl., cf. Wis.10:7).
2. (a) (cl.) a monument: Luk.11:47;
(b) a sepulchre, tomb (Gen.23:6, 9, Isa.22:16, al.): Mat.23:29, Mrk.5:2, Luk.11:44, Jhn.5:28, and frequently in Gospels, Act.13:29
SYN.: μνῆμα

Where it appears

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

In the text

Matthew 8:28And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.Matthew 23:29Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,Matthew 27:52And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,Matthew 27:53And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.Matthew 27:60And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.Matthew 28:8And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.Mark 5:2And when he was come out of the ship, immediately there met him out of the tombs a man with an unclean spirit,Mark 6:29And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.Mark 15:46And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre.Mark 16:2And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.

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