mannafest.faith

Word Study · Strong's G3361 · Greek

μή

me

may

Strong's 1890 spelling: mḗ

(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an affirmative one)) whether

Rendered in the KJV as

any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.

  • 1,066
    occurrencesin the New Testament
  • 5 of 27
    New Testament booksamong the first 500 shown
  • 7
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 500 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 7

  • μὴ446
  • μή24
  • μήποτε13
  • Μὴ11
  • μή,4
  • μήποτέ1
  • μήπω1

How it is rendered · 33

  • not262
  • except55
  • Not54
  • unless44
  • Surely not16
  • otherwise12
  • Never10
  • nor5
  • surely not5
  • lest4
  • surely4
  • Surely3

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

  • PRT-N485
  • PRT-N + G4218=PRT14
  • PRT-N + G4452=PRT1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • PRT-N · 485
  • PRT-N + G4218=PRT · 14
  • PRT-N + G4452=PRT · 1

The first 500 of 1,066, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Matthew135 occurrences
Mark77 occurrences
Luke89 occurrences
John118 occurrences
Romans81 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).