Definition
μόνον, see: μόνος.
μόνος, -η, -ον,
[in LXX chiefly for לְבַד ;]
1. adj., alone, solitary, forsaken: with verb., Matthew 14:23, Mark 6:47, Luke 9:36, al.; with pron., Matthew 18:15, Mark 9:2, al.; with subst., Mark 9:8, Luke 4:8, al.; pleonast., οὐκ . . . εἰ μὴ μ., Matthew 12:4, Luke 6:4, al.; attrib., only, (ὁ) μ. θεός, John 5:44; 17:3, Romans 16:27, 1 Timothy 1:17, Jude 25.
2. As adv.,
(a) neut., (μόνον, alone, only: referring to verb or predic., Matthew 9:21, Mark 5:36, James 1:22, al. (see Bl., §44, 2); οὐ (μὴ) μ., Galatians 4:18, James 1:22; οὐ μ. . . . ἀλλά (Bl, §77, 13.3), Acts 19:26, 1 John 5:6, al.; id. before καί (Bl., §81, 1.2), Romans 5:3; 9:10, 2 Corinthians 8:19, al.;
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as μόνον:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
67 total
- Philippians 1:27Μόνον · NeverthelessNevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending together as one for the faith of the gospel,
- Philippians 1:29μόνον · onlyFor it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
- Philippians 2:12μόνον · onlyTherefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:5μόνον · only…because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and with great conviction—just as you know we lived among you for your sake.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:8μόνον · onlyFor not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:8μόνον · onlyWe cared so deeply that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our own lives as well. That is how beloved you have become to us.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:7μόνον · butFor the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.
- 1 Timothy 5:13μόνον · onlyAt the same time they will also learn to be idle, going from house to house and being not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, discussing things they should not mention.
- 2 Timothy 2:20μόνον · onlyA large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use.
- 2 Timothy 4:8μόνον · onlyFrom now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.
- Hebrews 9:10μόνον · [ They consist ] onlyThey consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.
- Hebrews 12:26μόνον · onlyAt that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”
- James 1:22μόνον · onlyBe doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
- James 2:24μόνον · aloneAs you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.
- 1 Peter 2:18μόνον · onlyServants, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to those who are good and gentle, but even to those who are unreasonable.
- 1 John 2:2μόνον · onlyHe Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
- 1 John 5:6μόνον · aloneThis is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ—not by water alone, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.