Lexicon hupomimnéskó: To remind, to bring to remembrance Original Word: ὑπομιμνῄσκω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance remember, bring to mindFrom hupo and mimnesko; to remind quietly, i.e. Suggest to the (middle voice, one's own) memory -- put in mind, remember, bring to (put in) remembrance. see GREEK hupo see GREEK mimnesko HELPS Word-studies 5279 hypomimnḗskō (from 5259 /hypó, "under" and 3403 /mimnḗskō, "remember") – properly, to remember because prompted. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hupo and mimnéskó Definition to cause (one) to remember, to remind NASB Translation bring to...remembrance (1), call attention (1), remembered (1), remind (4). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5279: ὑπομιμνῄσκωὑπομιμνῄσκω; future ὑπομνήσω; 1 aorist infinitive Ὑπομνῆσαι; 1 aorist passive ὑπεμνησθην; from Homer down; (cf. our 'suggest', see ἀνάμνησις); 1. actively, to cause one to remember, bring to remembrance, recall to mind: τί (to another), 2 Timothy 2:14; τινα τί, John 14:26 (Thucydides 7, 64; Xenophon, Hier. 1, 3; Plato, Isocrates, Demosthenes); with implied censure, 3 John 1:10; τινα περί τίνος, to put one in remembrance, admonish, of something: 2 Peter 1:12 (Plato, Phaedr., p. 275 d.); τινα, followed by ὅτι, Jude 1:5 (Xenophon, mem. 3, 9, 8; Plato, de rep. 5, p. 452 c.; Aelian v. h. 4, 17); τινα, followed by an infinitive (indicating what must be done), Titus 3:1 (Xenophon, hipparch. 8, 10). 2. passively, to be reminded, to remember: τίνος, Luke 22:61. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for ὑπομιμνῄσκω, the concept of reminding or remembering is prevalent in the Hebrew Scriptures. Some related Hebrew words include זָכַר (zakar, Strong's 2142), meaning "to remember," and יָדַע (yada, Strong's 3045), which can imply making known or reminding. These terms reflect the biblical emphasis on memory and the continual call to remember God's works and commandments. Usage: The verb ὑπομιμνῄσκω is used in the New Testament to denote the act of reminding or bringing something to someone's attention. It is often used in contexts where a speaker or writer seeks to remind their audience of previously known truths or teachings. Context: The Greek verb ὑπομιμνῄσκω appears in several New Testament passages, serving as a tool for exhortation and instruction. It is used to emphasize the importance of recalling essential teachings and truths that have been previously imparted. This act of reminding is not merely a cognitive exercise but serves a spiritual and moral purpose, reinforcing the believer's commitment to the faith and encouraging adherence to the teachings of Christ and the apostles. Englishman's Concordance Luke 22:61 V-AIA-3SGRK: Πέτρῳ καὶ ὑπεμνήσθη ὁ Πέτρος NAS: And Peter remembered the word KJV: Peter remembered the word INT: Peter and remembered Peter John 14:26 V-FIA-3S 2 Timothy 2:14 V-PMA-2S Titus 3:1 V-PMA-2S 2 Peter 1:12 V-PNA 3 John 1:10 V-FIA-1S Jude 1:5 V-ANA Strong's Greek 5279 |