μιμνήσκω: (
ΜΝΑΩ (allied with 
μένω, 
μανθάνω; cf. Latin
maneo, moneo, mentio, etc.; cf. 
Curtius, § 429)); 
to remind: 
Homer, 
Pindar, 
Theognis, 
Euripides, others; passive and middle, present 
μιμνῄσκομαι (
Hebrews 2:6; 
Hebrews 13:3; rare in Attic); 1 aorist 
ἐμνήσθην; perfect 
μέμνημαι; 1 future passive in a middle sense, 
μνησθήσομαι (
Hebrews 10:17 L T Tr WH); the 
Sept. for 
זָכַר; 
to be recalled or to return to one's mind, to remind oneself of, to remember; 
ἐμνήσθην, with a passive significance (cf. 
Buttmann, 52 (46)), 
to be recalled to mind, to be remembered, had in remembrance: 
ἐνώπιον τίνος, before, i. e., in the mind of one (see 
ἐνώπιον, 1 c.), 
Acts 10:31; 
Revelation 16:19 (passively also in 
Ezekiel 18:22; (Sir. 16:17 
Rec.); and 
ἀναμνησθῆναι, 
Numbers 10:9; Psalm 108:16 (
Ps. 109:16)); — with a middle significance, followed by a genitive of the thing (
Winers Grammar, § 30, 10 c.), 
to remember a thing: 
Matthew 26:75; 
Luke 24:8; 
Acts 11:16; 
2 Peter 3:2; 
Jude 1:17; 
μνησθῆναι ἐλέους, to call to remembrance former love, 
Luke 1:54 (cf. 
Psalm 24:6 (
Ps. 25:6)); 
τῆς διαθήκης, 
Luke 1:72 (
Genesis 9:15; 
Exodus 2:24; 
1 Macc. 4:10; 2 Macc. 1:2); 
μή μνησθῆναι τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν τίνος (
A. V. to remember no more) i. e. to forgive, 
Hebrews 8:12; 
Hebrews 10:17 (after the Hebrew; see 
Psalm 24:7 (
Ps. 25:7); 
Psalms 78:8 (
Ps. 79:8); 
Isaiah 43:25; and on the other hand, 
to remember the sins of anyone is said of one about to punish them, 
Jeremiah 14:10; 
1 Macc. 5:4 1 Macc. 6:12); with genitive of a person, to remember for good, remember and care for: 
Luke 23:42; followed by 
ὅτι, 
Matthew 5:23; 
Matthew 27:63; 
Luke 16:25; 
John 2:17, 
22; 
John 12:16; by 
ὡς, 
Luke 24:6. perfect 
μέμνημαι, in the sense of a present (cf. 
Winers Grammar, 274 (257)), 
to be mindful of: with the genitive of the thing, 
2 Timothy 1:4; 
πάντα μου μέμνησθε, in all things ye are mindful of me, 
1 Corinthians 11:2; present 
μιμνῄσκομαι, with the genitive of the person, to remember one in order to care for him, 
Hebrews 2:2 (from 
Psalm 8:5); 
Hebrews 13:3. (Compare: 
ἀναμιμνῄσκω, 
ἐπαναμιμνῄσκω, 
ὑπομιμνῄσκω.) 
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