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μή

Transliteration: me · adverb

1036x in NTFirst: Matt 1:19
Meaningnot, lest
Part of speechadverb
Frequency1036x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsμὴ, Μὴ, μή, Μή
Example versesMatt 1:19 · Matt 1:20 · Matt 2:12 · Matt 3:9 · Matt 3:10
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What kind of word is μή?

μή (me) is a adverb that occurs 1036 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “not, lest” and first appears in Matt 1:19.

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