Definition

to exercise memory, i.e. recollect; by implication, to punish; also to rehearse

Etymology

from a derivative of G3420 (μνήμη);

Where the KJV renders it

• make mention; be mindful
• remember

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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