μνήμη, μνήμης, ἡ (μνάομαι); a. memory, remembrance; b. mention: μνήμην ποιεῖσθαι τίνος, to remember a thing, call it to remembrance, 2Pe_1:15; the same expression occurs in Greek writings from Herodotus down, but in the sense of Latinmentionem facere, to make mention of a thing.

μνήμη mnēmē 1x remembrance, recollection, memory; μνήμην ποιεῖσθαι , to make mention, 2Pe_1:15

μνήμη , -ης , ἡ ( < μνάομαι ), [in LXX for H2143 , H2146 ;] memory, remembrance, mention: μ . ποιεῖσθαι , c . gen ., to remember , 2Pe_1:15 (but in c1., Papyri, μ . Papyri more freq . = to make mention , and so perh. here, cf. Mayor , in l ; and for ex . from Papyri, v. Zorell , s.v. ).† SYN.: μνεία G3417 , q.v.

μνήμη [page 415] For μνήμην ποιεῖσθαι in its ordinary sense of make mention (as perhaps also in 2Pe_1:15 : see Mayor ad l. ), we may cite the letter attributed to the dying Hadrian, P Fay 19 .10 , in which the Emperor announces his intention of making a simple and accurate statement of certain facts αὐτῶν τῶν πραγμάτων ἁπλῆν [. . . . . ἀκριβ ]εστάτην μνήμην ποιούμενος . Exx. of the subst. = memory, remembrance, are Chrest. I. 26 .30 (A.D. 156) ἐπιστολὴ τοῦ κρατίστης μνήμης Μαμερτείνου , P Ryl II. 233 .12 (ii/A.D.) ἔχων ῢ̣̣πογύως ἐν μνήμηι τὰς τιμὰς ὧν ἀγοράζει ἐξαρτισμῶν , having fresh in his mind the prices of the fittings which he buys (Edd.), P Oxy II. 237 vi. 30 (A.D. 186) σὺ ὁ κύριος τῇ θεογνώστῳ σου μνήμῃ καὶ τῇ ἀπλανήτῳ προαιρέσει ἀνενεγκὼν τὴ [ν γραφεῖσ ]άν σοι ὑπὸ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ ἐπιστολήν , your lordship exercising your divine memory and unerring judgement took into consideration the letter written to you by the strategus (Edd.), ib. IX. 1219 .10 (iii/A.D.) διὰ τὴν μνήμην τ [ο ]ῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ , ib. X. 1320 (A.D. 497) Ἐπιφανίῳ [υἱῷ τοῦ τῆς ] μακαρίας μνήμης Ἰωσήφ , and Syll 740 (= .3 1112) .6 (before A.D. 212) ὁ μνήμης ἀρίστης Ἰούλιος Ἀριστέας . For the adj. μνημονικός cf. BGU IV. 1132 .7 (B.C. 13) κατὰ μνημονικὴν συγγραφήν , and for in μνήμων in the phrase ἀγορανόμωι . . . μνήμονι cf. P Ryl II. 118 .13 (B.C. 16 15) witn the editors note.

μνήμη μνήμη, ἡ, [Etym: μνάομαι] "a remembrance, memory, record" of a person or thing, Theogn. , Hdt. , etc.; πρὸς ἃ ἔπασχον τὴν μνήμην ἐποιοῦντο made their "recollection" suit their sufferings, Thuc. "memory" as a power of the mind, attic:— εἰπεῖν τι μνήμης ὕπο (or ἄπο) from "memory", Soph. = μνημεῖον "a monument", Plat. ; "an epitaph", Arist. "mention" of a thing, Hdt.

μνήμη, -ης, ἡ (μνάομαι), [in LXX for זֵכֶר, זִכְרוֹן ;] memory, remembrance, mention: μ. ποιεῖσθαι, with genitive, to remember, 2Pe.1:15 (but in cl., π., μ. π. more frequently = to make mention, and so perh. here, cf. Mayor, in l; and for ex. from π., see Zorell, see word).† SYN.: μνεία, q.v (AS)