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μνημεῖον

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Gloss: grave

Transliteration: mnēmeion

Strong’s: G3419

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
<re>SYN.: μνῆμα </re> (AS)

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