John 15:10:20John.15.10.W20TAB
μένω
menô
“remain”
- Transliteration
- ME-nô
- Extended
- MEH-nô
- IPA
- /ˈme.nɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- remain
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron |
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Word in context
- word
ME-nô
- phraseyour reading level
ka-THÔS e-GÔ tas en-to-LAS tou pa-TROS mou te-TÊ-rê-ka kai ME-nô au-TOU en têi a-GA-pêi
- sentence
e-AN tas en-to-LAS mou tê-RÊ-sê-te me-NEI-te en têi a-GA-pêi mou ka-THÔS e-GÔ tas en-to-LAS tou pa-TROS mou te-TÊ-rê-ka kai ME-nô au-TOU en têi a-GA-pêi
Exegesis
Within that comparison, tetereka {τετήρηκα | te-tḗ-rē-ka} presents His obedience to the Father as completed with continuing force, while meno {μένω | mé-nō} keeps the second half in the present tense to show ongoing abiding.
Root and etymology
menomu epsilon nu omega
“to remain, abide”
In context — John 15:10
If you keep My commandments , you will continue in My love, just as I have kept My Father's commandments and continue in His love.
About this coordinate
John 15:10:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of John 15:10, so the Greek word μένω (menô) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written John.15.10.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (John.15.10.W20.S1) and character.