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מִי

miwho?How to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentQuestion word425 occurrences35 books344 verses

Definition

an interrogative pronoun of persons, as H4100 is of things, who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
Traditional renderings: any (man), × he, × him, O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), would to God.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִי:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

425 total
  1. Job 36:23וּמִֽי־ · or
    Who has appointed His way for Him, or told Him, ‘You have done wrong’?
  2. Job 38:2מִ֤י · Who
    “Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?
  3. Job 38:5מִי־ · Who; מִֽי־ · who
    Who fixed its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched a measuring line across it?
  4. Job 38:6מִֽי־ · who
    On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone,
  5. Job 38:25מִֽי־ · Who
    Who cuts a channel for the flood or clears a path for the thunderbolt,
  6. Job 38:28מִי־ · Who
    Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew?
  7. Job 38:29מִ֭י · From whose; מִ֣י · Who
    From whose womb does the ice emerge? Who gives birth to the frost from heaven,
  8. Job 38:36מִי־ · Who; מִֽי־
    Who has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?
  9. Job 38:37מִֽי־ · Who; מִ֣י · Or who
    Who has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavens
  10. Job 38:41מִ֤י · Who
    Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
  11. Job 39:5מִֽי־ · Who; מִ֣י · Who
    Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness?
  12. Job 41:10וּמִ֥י · Then who
    No one is so fierce as to rouse Leviathan. Then who is able to stand against Me?
  13. Job 41:11מִ֣י · Who
    Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.
  14. Job 41:13מִֽי־ · Who; מִ֣י · Who
    Who can strip off his outer coat? Who can approach him with a bridle?
  15. Job 41:14מִ֣י · Who
    Who can open his jaws, ringed by his fearsome teeth?
  16. Job 42:3מִ֤י · You asked, ‘Who
    You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.
  17. Psalm 4:6מִֽי־ · Who
    Many ask, “Who can show us the good?” Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.
  18. Psalm 6:5מִ֣י · who
    For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?
  19. Psalm 12:4מִ֖י · who
    They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?”
  20. Psalm 14:7מִ֥י · Oh, that
    Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
  21. Psalm 15:1מִי־ · who; מִֽי־ · Who
    A Psalm of David. O LORD, who may abide in Your tent? Who may dwell on Your holy mountain?
  22. Psalm 18:31מִ֣י · who; וּמִ֥י · And who
    For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the Rock except our God?
  23. Psalm 19:12מִֽי־ · Who
    Who can discern his own errors? Cleanse me from my hidden faults.
  24. Psalm 24:3מִֽי־ · Who; וּמִי־ · Who
    Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place?
  25. Psalm 24:8מִ֥י · Who
    Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
  26. Psalm 24:10מִ֤י · Who
    Who is He, this King of Glory? The LORD of Hosts—He is the King of Glory. Selah
  27. Psalm 25:12מִי־ · Who
    Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
  28. Psalm 27:1מִמִּ֣י · whom; מִמִּ֥י · whom
    Of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life—whom shall I dread?
  29. Psalm 34:12מִֽי־ · Who
    Who is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days?
  30. Psalm 35:10מִ֥י · Who
    All my bones will exclaim, “Who is like You, O LORD, who delivers the afflicted from the aggressor, the poor and needy from the robber?”
  31. Psalm 39:6מִי־ · who
    Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.
  32. Psalm 53:6מִ֥י · Oh, that
    Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
  33. Psalm 55:6מִֽי־ · Oh
    I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and find rest.
  34. Psalm 59:7מִ֥י · who
    See what they spew from their mouths—sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?”
  35. Psalm 60:9מִ֣י · Who; מִ֖י · Who
    Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?
  36. Psalm 64:5מִ֣י · Who
    They hold fast to their evil purpose; they speak of hiding their snares. “Who will see them?” they say.
  37. Psalm 71:19מִ֣י · Who
    Your righteousness reaches to the heavens, O God, You who have done great things. Who, O God, is like You?
  38. Psalm 73:25מִי־ · Whom have I
    Whom have I in heaven but You? And on earth I desire no one besides You.
  39. Psalm 76:7וּמִֽי־ · who
    You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You?