Word Summary
Parmenas: "constant", Parmenas, a Christian
Original Word: ΠαρμενᾶςTransliteration: Parmenas
Phonetic Spelling: (par-men-as')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: "constant", Parmenas, a Christian
Meaning: Parmenas -- "constant", Parmenas, a Christian
Strong's Concordance
Parmenas.
Probably by contraction for Parmenides (a derivative of a compound of para and meno); constant; Parmenas, a Christian -- Parmenas.
see GREEK para
see GREEK meno
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3937: ΠαρμενᾶςΠαρμενᾶς (probably contracted from
Παρμενιδης 'steadfast'; cf.
Winer's Grammar, 103 (97)), accusative
Παρμενᾶν (cf.
Buttmann, 20 (18)),
ὁ,
Parmenas, one of the seven
deacons of the primitive church at Jerusalem:
Acts 6:5.