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מִן־

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hebrewOld TestamentPreposition1,189 occurrences38 books1,057 verses

Definition

or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for H4482; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
Traditional renderings: above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, × neither, × nor, (out) of, over, since, × then, through, × whether, with.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִן־:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,189 total
  1. 1 Samuel 20:6מִמֶּ֤נִּי · my [permission]
    If your father misses me at all, tell him, ‘David urgently requested my permission to hurry to Bethlehem, his hometown, because there is an annual sacrifice for his whole clan.’
  2. 1 Samuel 20:21מִמְּךָ֣ · of you
    Then I will send a boy and say, ‘Go, find the arrows!’ Now, if I expressly say to him, ‘Look, the arrows are on this side of you; bring them,’ then come, because as surely as the LORD lives, it is safe for you, and there is no danger.
  3. 1 Samuel 20:22מִמְּךָ֣ · beyond you
    But if I say to the young man, ‘Look, the arrows are beyond you,’ then you must go, for the LORD has sent you away.
  4. 1 Samuel 20:37מִמְּךָ֥ · beyond you
    When the boy reached the place where Jonathan’s arrow had fallen, Jonathan called to him, “Isn’t the arrow beyond you?”
  5. 1 Samuel 24:8מִן־ · of
    After that, David got up, went out of the cave, and called out to Saul, “My lord the king!” When Saul looked behind him, David bowed facedown in reverence
  6. 1 Samuel 24:12מִמֶּ֑ךָּ · on you
    May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD take vengeance on you, but my hand will never be against you.
  7. 1 Samuel 24:17מִמֶּ֑נִּי · than I
    …and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have rewarded me with good, though I have rewarded you with evil.
  8. 1 Samuel 27:1מִמֶּ֤נִּי · for me
    David, however, said to himself, “One of these days now I will be swept away by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will stop searching for me all over Israel, and I will slip out of his hand.”
  9. 1 Samuel 28:9מִן־ · in
    But the woman replied, “Surely you know what Saul has done, how he has killed the mediums and spiritists in the land. Why have you set a trap to get me killed?”
  10. 1 Samuel 28:13מִן־ · out of
    “Do not be afraid,” the king replied. “What do you see?” “I see a god coming up out of the earth,” the woman answered.
  11. 1 Samuel 30:19מִן־
    Nothing was missing, young or old, son or daughter, or any of the plunder the Amalekites had taken. David brought everything back.
  12. 2 Samuel 1:2מִן־ · from
    On the third day a man with torn clothes and dust on his head arrived from Saul’s camp. When he came to David, he fell to the ground to pay him homage.
  13. 2 Samuel 1:4מִן־ · from; מִן־ · of
    “What was the outcome?” David asked. “Please tell me.” “The troops fled from the battle,” he replied. “Many of them fell and died. And Saul and his son Jonathan are also dead.”
  14. 2 Samuel 3:39מִמֶּ֑נִּי · for me
    And I am weak this day, though anointed as king, and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too fierce for me. May the LORD repay the evildoer according to his evil!”
  15. 2 Samuel 4:11מִן־ · from
    How much more, when wicked men kill a righteous man in his own house and on his own bed, shall I not now require his blood from your hands and remove you from the earth!”
  16. 2 Samuel 5:9מִן־ · from
    So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward.
  17. 2 Samuel 7:8מִן־ · from
    Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.
  18. 2 Samuel 7:11וּלְמִן־ · and [have done] since
    …and have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. I will give you rest from all your enemies. The LORD declares to you that He Himself will establish a house for you.
  19. 2 Samuel 7:15מִמֶּ֑נּוּ · it from
    But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.
  20. 2 Samuel 8:4מִמֶּ֗נּוּ · from him; מִמֶּ֖נּוּ
    David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.
  21. 2 Samuel 10:11מִמֶּ֔נִּי · for me; מִמְּךָ֔ · for you
    “If the Arameans are too strong for me,” said Joab, “then you will come to my rescue. And if the Ammonites are too strong for you, then I will come to your rescue.
  22. 2 Samuel 11:17מִן־ · some of
    And when the men of the city came out and fought against Joab, some of David’s servants fell, and Uriah the Hittite also died.
  23. 2 Samuel 12:17מִן־ · from
    The elders of his household stood beside him to help him up from the ground, but he was unwilling and would not eat anything with them.
  24. 2 Samuel 13:13מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ · from you
    Where could I ever take my shame? And you would be like one of the fools in Israel! Please speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you.”
  25. 2 Samuel 13:14מִמֶּ֙נָּה֙
    But Amnon refused to listen to her, and being stronger, he violated her and lay with her.
  26. 2 Samuel 14:14מִמֶּ֖נּוּ · from Him
    For we will surely die and be like water poured out on the ground, which cannot be recovered. Yet God does not take away a life, but He devises ways that the banished one may not be cast out from Him.
  27. 2 Samuel 14:18מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙ · it from me
    Then the king said to the woman, “I am going to ask you something; do not conceal it from me!” “Let my lord the king speak,” she replied.
  28. 2 Samuel 15:24מִן־ · out of
    Zadok was also there, and all the Levites with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar offered sacrifices until all the people had passed out of the city.
  29. 2 Samuel 18:13מִן־ · from
    If I had jeopardized my own life—and nothing is hidden from the king—you would have abandoned me.”
  30. 2 Samuel 19:9מִן־
    And all the people throughout the tribes of Israel were arguing, “The king rescued us from the hand of our enemies and delivered us from the hand of the Philistines, but now he has fled the land because of Absalom.
  31. 2 Samuel 19:24לְמִן־ · from
    Then Mephibosheth, Saul’s grandson, went down to meet the king. He had not cared for his feet or trimmed his mustache or washed his clothes from the day the king had left until the day he returned safely.
  32. 2 Samuel 19:42מִן־ · at
    And all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?”
  33. 2 Samuel 19:43מִמְּךָ֒ · than you
    “We have ten shares in the king,” answered the men of Israel, “so we have more claim to David than you. Why then do you despise us? Were we not the first to speak of restoring our king?” But the men of Judah spoke more fiercely than the men of Israel.
  34. 2 Samuel 20:2מִן־ · from
    So all the men of Israel deserted David to follow Sheba son of Bichri. But the men of Judah stayed by their king all the way from the Jordan to Jerusalem.
  35. 2 Samuel 20:5מִן־ · than
    So Amasa went to summon Judah, but he took longer than the time allotted him.
  36. 2 Samuel 20:6מִן־ · than
    And David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. Take your lord’s servants and pursue him, or he will find fortified cities and elude us.”
  37. 2 Samuel 20:12מִן־ · off
    But Amasa wallowed in his blood in the middle of the road, and when the man saw that all the troops were stopping there, he dragged the body off the road into a field and threw a garment over it.
  38. 2 Samuel 20:13מִן־ · from
    As soon as Amasa’s body was removed from the road, all the men went on with Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.
  39. 2 Samuel 20:16מִן־ · from
    …a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here so that I may speak with him.”
  40. 2 Samuel 21:10מִן־
    And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it out for herself on a rock. From the beginning of the harvest until the rain from heaven poured down on the bodies, she did not allow the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field by night.
  41. 2 Samuel 22:9מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ · came from
    Smoke rose from His nostrils, and consuming fire came from His mouth; glowing coals blazed forth.
  42. 2 Samuel 22:14מִן־ · from
    The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded.
  43. 2 Samuel 22:18מִמֶּֽנִּי׃ · for me
    He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.
  44. 2 Samuel 22:23מִמֶּֽנָּה׃
    For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes.
  45. 2 Samuel 23:19מִן־ · than
    Was he not more honored than the Three? And he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.
  46. 2 Samuel 23:23מִן־ · among
    He was most honored among the Thirty, but he did not become one of the Three. And David appointed him over his guard.
  47. 2 Samuel 24:15מִן־ · from
    So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel from that morning until the appointed time, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.