37 occurrences

'Remain' in the Bible

Now when they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, “Get up! Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod intends to search for the Child in order to destroy Him.”

And He said to them, “My soul is deeply grieved and overwhelmed with sorrow, to the point of death; remain here and keep watch.”

But they urged Him [not to go on], saying, “Stay with us, because it is almost evening, and the day has just about ended.” So He went inside to stay with them.

I did not recognize Him [as the Messiah], but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, ‘He upon whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, this One is He who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’

So when the Samaritans came to Jesus, they asked Him to remain with them; and He stayed there two days.

Now the slave does not remain in a household forever; the son [of the master] does remain forever.

At this the crowd answered Him, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ is to remain forever; how then can You say, ‘The Son of Man must be lifted up’? Who is this Son of Man?”

If you remain in Me and My words remain in you [that is, if we are vitally united and My message lives in your heart], ask whatever you wish and it will be done for you.

You have not chosen Me, but I have chosen you and I have appointed and placed and purposefully planted you, so that you would go and bear fruit and keep on bearing, and that your fruit will remain and be lasting, so that whatever you ask of the Father in My name [as My representative] He may give to you.

When he arrived and saw the grace of God [that was bestowed on them], he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with an unwavering heart to stay true and devoted to the Lord.

When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he refused;

Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain on the ship, you cannot be saved.”

What shall we say [to all this]? Should we continue in sin and practice sin as a habit so that [God’s gift of] grace may increase and overflow?

But I say to the unmarried and to the widows, [that as a practical matter] it is good if they remain [single and entirely devoted to the Lord] as I am.

I think then that because of the impending distress [that is, the pressure of the current trouble], it is good for a man to remain as he is.

For I do not wish to see you right now just in passing, but I hope to remain with you for some time [later on], if the Lord permits.

I do not say this to condemn you, for I have said before that you are [nested] in our hearts [and you will remain there] to die together and to live together [with us].

For all who depend on the Law [seeking justification and salvation by obedience to the Law and the observance of rituals] are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed (condemned to destruction) is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, so as to practice them.”

yet to remain in my body is more necessary and essential for your sake.

Since I am convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,

For we say this to you by the Lord’s [own] word, that we who are still alive and remain until the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede [into His presence] those [believers] who have fallen asleep [in death].

Likewise, good deeds are quite evident, and those which are otherwise cannot be hidden [indefinitely].

They will perish, but You remain [forever and ever];And they will all wear out like a garment,

And like a robe You will roll them up;Like a garment they will be changed.But You are the same [forever],And Your years will never end.”

Now this [expression], “Yet once more,” indicates the removal and final transformation of all those things which can be shaken—that is, of that which has been created—so that those things which cannot be shaken may remain.

Now, little children (believers, dear ones), remain in Him [with unwavering faith], so that when He appears [at His return], we may have [perfect] confidence and not be ashamed and shrink away from Him at His coming.

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Root Form
Definition
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גּוּר 
Guwr 
Usage: 98

יצב 
Yatsab 
Usage: 48

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

ישׁן 
Yashen 
Usage: 19

יתר 
Yathar 
Usage: 107

לין לוּן 
Luwn 
lodge , murmur , ... the night , abide , remain , tarry , lodge in , continue , dwell , endure , grudge , left , lie , variant
Usage: 84

נוּח 
Nuwach 
Usage: 144

עדף 
`adaph 
Usage: 9

עמד 
`amad 
Usage: 521

שׁאר 
Sha'ar 
Usage: 134

שׁארית 
Sh@'eriyth 
Usage: 67

שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

שׁקד 
Shaqad 
Usage: 12

שׂרד 
Sarad 
Usage: 1

שׂריד 
Sariyd 
Usage: 27

ἀπολείπω 
Apoleipo 
Usage: 6

διαμένω 
Diameno 
Usage: 4

λοιποί 
Loipoy 
Usage: 33

λοιπόν 
Loipon 
Usage: 12

μένω 
meno 
Usage: 85

περιλείπω 
Perileipo 
Usage: 2

περισσεύω 
Perisseuo 
Usage: 31