- Original: ἐπιμένω - Transliteration: Epimeno - Phonetic: ep-ee-men'-o - Definition: 1. to stay at or with, to tarry still, still to abide, to continue, remain a. of tarrying in a place b. to persevere, continue 1. of the thing continued in 2. in the work of teaching 3. of the blessing for which one keeps himself fit 4. denoting the action persisted in - Origin: from G1909 and G3306 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G1909 and G3306 ; to stay over that is remain (figuratively persevere): - abide (in) continue (in) tarry. Total KJV Occurrences: 18 • abide, 2 Act 15:34; Philippians 1:24 • abode, 1 Galatians 1:18 • continue, 4 Act 13:43; Romans 6:1; Colossians 1:23; 1 Timothy 4:16 • continued, 2 Joh 8:7; Act 12:16 • in, 1 Romans 11:22 • not, 1 Romans 11:23 • tarried, 3 Act 21:4; Act 21:10; Act 28:12 • tarry, 4 Act 10:48; Act 28:14; 1 Corinthians 16:7; 1 Corinthians 16:8