Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon
μονή (G3438)
2 ** μονή , -ῆς, ἡ ( μένω ), [in LXX: I Mac 7:38 *;] in cl., a staying , abiding ; continuance (LXX, I Mac 7:38 ). In late Gk., a statson (Paus.); an abode : Jo 14:2 , 23 ; a monastery (cf. MM, iii, xvi; so in MGr.).†
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain