μονή, -ῆς, ἡ
(μένω), [in LXX: 1Ma.7:38 * ;]
__1. in cl.,
__(a) a staying, abiding;
__(b) continuance (LXX, 1 with)
__2. In late Gk.,
__(a) a statson (Paus.);
__(b) an abode: Jhn.14:2, 23;
__(with) a monastery (cf. MM, iii, xvi; so in MGr.).†
(AS)
μονή
monēGloss
abode