Strong's G3937: Παρμενᾶς (Parmenâs) Meaning

Quick Definition

Παρμενᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ n.m. Parmenas

Biblical Persons & Places

Parmenas Man living at the time of the New Testament

A man living at the time of the New Testament, only mentioned at Act.6.5; only referred to as Parmenas (Παρμενᾶς).

Strong's Definition

constant; Parmenas, a Christian

Derivation: probably by contraction for (a derivative of a compound of G3844 (παρά) and G3306 (μένω));

KJV Usage: Parmenas

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

Παρμενᾶς (G3937)

noun-name, m. | -ᾶ

93.292 · Names of Persons and Places · Persons

Parmenas one of the seven helpers in the church in Jerusalem

ACT 6:5

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Παρμενᾶς (probably contracted from Παρμενιδης 'steadfast'; cf. Winer's Grammar, 103 (97)), accusative Παρμενᾶν (cf. Buttmann, 20 (18)), ὁ, Parmenas, one of the seven deacons of the primitive church at Jerusalem: Act_6:5.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

Παρμενᾶς Parmenas 1x

Parmenas, pr. name, Acts 6:5*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Παρμενᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ, Parmenas: Ac 6:5.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

Παρμενᾶς. This proper name (Ac 6°), a pet form οἵ ἸΤαρμενίδης (cf. Jannaris Gr. ὃ 287), occurs in a wall-scratching in the Serapeum at Memphis, Preisigke 2489 Διονύσιον Ilappevavos (2. -@ros) τὸν ἀδελφὸν Hvmrpas.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

Παρμενᾶς (Parmenas) — Parmenas. Παρμενᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ Parmenas: Act.6:5.† (From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

Παρμενᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ Parmenas: Act.6:5.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

6:5

G3937 Παρμενᾶς (Parmenâs)