Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ὑπόμνησις”
Understanding hypómnēsis reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
remembrance. - a reminding or (reflexively) recollection
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ὑπόμνησις
Phonetichoop-om'-nay-sis
Transliterationhypómnēsis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
remembrance. - a reminding or (reflexively) recollection
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Timothy 1:5 | “When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.” Word: ὑπόμνησις (hypómnēsis) | |
| 2 Peter 1:13 | “Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;” Word: ὑπόμνησις (hypómnēsis) | |
| 2 Peter 3:1 | “This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:” Word: ὑπόμνησις (hypómnēsis) |