μνημεῖον (mnēmeion) means “grave” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: mnay-mi'-on Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
μνημεῖον · mnēmeion · grave
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 SYN.: μνῆμα (AS)
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a tomb, sepulcher, monument.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| tomb | 28 |
| tombs | 5 |
| a tomb | 3 |
| graves | 2 |
| entrance | 1 |
| monuments | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the sepulchre | 20 |
| of the sepulchre | 3 |
| the grave | 3 |
| the graves | 3 |
| a sepulchre | 2 |
| the sepulchres | 2 |
| the tombs | 2 |
| a tomb | 1 |
| graves | 1 |
| his grave | 1 |
| of the tombs | 1 |
| sepulchre | 1 |
| sepulchres | 1 |
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When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, He was met by two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.
Read word by wordWoe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous.
Read word by wordThe tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.
Read word by wordAfter Jesus’ resurrection, when they had come out of the tombs, they entered the holy city and appeared to many people.
Read word by wordand placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.
Read word by wordSo they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.
Read word by wordAs soon as Jesus got out of the boat, He was met by a man with an unclean spirit, who was coming from the tombs.
Read word by wordWhen John’s disciples heard about this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.
Read word by wordSo Joseph bought a linen cloth, took down the body of Jesus, wrapped it in the cloth, and placed it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.
Read word by wordVery early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they went to the tomb.
Read word by wordThey were asking one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?”
Read word by wordWhen they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.
Read word by wordSo the women left the tomb and ran away, trembling and bewildered. And in their fear they did not say a word to anyone.
Read word by wordWoe to you! For you are like unmarked graves, which men walk over without even noticing.”
Read word by wordWoe to you! For you build tombs for the prophets, but it was your fathers who killed them.
Read word by wordThe women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how His body was placed.
Read word by wordThey found the stone rolled away from the tomb,
Read word by wordAnd when they returned from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.
Read word by wordPeter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.
Read word by wordFurthermore, some of our women astounded us. They were at the tomb early this morning,
Read word by wordThen some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had described. But Him they did not see.”
Read word by wordDo not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice
Read word by wordWhen Jesus arrived, He found that Lazarus had already spent four days in the tomb.
Read word by wordWhen the Jews who were in the house consoling Mary saw how quickly she got up and went out, they followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to mourn there.
Read word by wordJesus, once again deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance.
Read word by wordMeanwhile, many people who had been with Jesus when He called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify.
Read word by wordNow there was a garden in the place where Jesus was crucified, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had yet been laid.
Read word by wordAnd because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
Read word by wordEarly on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.
Read word by wordSo she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb,” she said, “and we do not know where they have put Him!”
Read word by wordThen Peter and the other disciple set out for the tomb.
Read word by wordThe two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.
Read word by wordSimon Peter arrived just after him. He entered the tomb and saw the linen cloths lying there.
Read word by wordThen the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in. And he saw and believed.
Read word by wordBut Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb,
Read word by wordWhen they had carried out all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.
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