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G3419

μνημεῖον

mnēmeionG:N-N

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)

The KJV translates G3419 in the following manner:

sepulchre (52x), grave (8x), graves (8x), sepulchres (6x), tombs (6x), tomb (4x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

μνημεῖον — mnēmeîon

μνημεῖον, μνημείου, τό;

1. "any visible object for preserving or recalling the memory of any person or thing; a memorial, monument" (Aeschylus, Pindar, Sophocles, and following); in Biblical Greek so in Wis 10:7; specifically, a sepulchral monument: οἰκοδομεῖν μνημεῖα, Luk 11:47; Josephus, Antiquities 13, 6, 5.

2. in the Scriptures a sepulchre, tomb: Mat 23:29; Mat 27:52; Mat 27:60; Mat 28:8; Mar 5:2; Mar 6:29; Luk 11:44; Joh 5:28; Joh 11:17; Joh 11:31, and often in the Gospels; Act 13:29; the Sept. for קֶבֶר, Gen 23:6; Gen 23:9; Gen 50:5; Isa 22:16, etc.

37 occurrences

Matthew (6), Mark (7), Luke (9), John (14), Acts (1)