Strong’s G3401

μιμέομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

mimeomai

Pronunciation

mee-MEH-oh-my

Definition

To imitate, to follow, to mimic

Meaning

I imitate, follow.

Usage

The verb "mimeomai" is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of imitating or following the example of someone. It often implies a conscious effort to replicate the behavior, actions, or faith of another, particularly in a positive and commendable manner. This imitation is not superficial but involves a deep, intentional alignment with the values and conduct of the one being imitated.

Bible references

2 Thessalonians 3:7;2 Thessalonians 3:9;Hebrews 13:7;3 John 1:11