ὑπομνῆσαι

hypomimnḗskō

to remind

To remind, to cause someone to remember, or to bring to mind; in various contexts, used of recalling information to oneself or others, prompting remembrance, or making something known again. The core meaning involves instigating the act of remembering, whether by prompting one's own memory or the memory of another.

G5279

Jude 1:5 · Word #1

Lexicon G5279

Lemmaὑπομιμνήσκω
Transliterationhypomimnḗskō
Strong'sG5279
DefinitionTo remind, to cause someone to remember, or to bring to mind; in various contexts, used of recalling information to oneself or others, prompting remembrance, or making something known again. The core meaning involves instigating the act of remembering, whether by prompting one's own memory or the memory of another.

Morphology V AOR ACT INF All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood INF — Infinitive — The verbal idea without person/number

Common Translation

Phraseto remind
Literalto-remind

Lexical Info

Lemmaὑπομιμνῄσκω
Strong'sG5279

SIBI-P1 Translation G5279-04

to bring to remembrance

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple/completed aspect), active voice, infinitive mood.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active infinitive expresses the simple act of causing remembrance. "To bring to remembrance" preserves the causative force of the verb and reflects the infinitive form without adding contextual nuance.

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