- Transliteration: Parmenas

- Phonetic: par-men-as'

- Definition: Parmenas = "abiding"

1. one of the seven deacons of the church at Jerusalem

- Origin: probably by contraction for Parmenides (a derivative of a compound of G3844" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3844 and G3306" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3306)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: Probaby by contraction for Παρμενίδης Parmenidē s (a derivative of a compound of G3844" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3844 and G3306" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3306); constant; Parmenas a Christian: - Parmenas.