מִן־

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. Numbers 20:10הֲמִן־ · of
    Then Moses and Aaron gathered the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, “Listen now, you rebels, must we bring you water out of this rock?”
  2. Numbers 20:28מִן־ · from
    After Moses had removed Aaron’s garments and put them on his son Eleazar, Aaron died there on top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.
  3. Numbers 21:1מִמֶּ֖נּוּ · some
    When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim, he attacked Israel and captured some prisoners.
  4. Numbers 22:6מִמֶּ֔נִּי · for me; מִן־ · of
    So please come now and put a curse on this people, because they are too mighty for me. Perhaps I may be able to defeat them and drive them out of the land; for I know that those you bless are blessed, and those you curse are cursed.”
  5. Numbers 22:23מִן־ · off
    When the donkey saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand, she turned off the path and went into a field. So Balaam beat her to return her to the path.
  6. Numbers 23:7מִן־ · from
    And Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’
  7. Numbers 31:28מִן־; וּמִן־ · out of; וּמִן־; וּמִן־
    Set aside a tribute for the LORD from what belongs to the soldiers who went into battle: one out of every five hundred, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, or sheep.
  8. Numbers 31:30מִן־ · From; מִן־ · out of; מִן־; מִן־; וּמִן־
    From the Israelites’ half, take one out of every fifty, whether persons, cattle, donkeys, sheep, or other animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the LORD.”
  9. …and 32,000 women who had not slept with a man.
  10. …including a tribute to the LORD of 675,
  11. Numbers 31:42מִן־ · From
    From the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,
  12. …this half belonged to the congregation: 337,500 sheep,
  13. Numbers 31:47מִן־ · out of; מִן־; וּמִן־ · and
    From the Israelites’ half, Moses took one out of every fifty persons and animals and gave them to the Levites who kept charge of the tabernacle of the LORD, as the LORD had commanded him.
  14. Numbers 31:49מִמֶּ֖נּוּ · of us
    …and said, “Your servants have counted the soldiers under our command, and not one of us is missing.
  15. Numbers 34:7מִן־ · from
    Your northern border will run from the Great Sea directly to Mount Hor,
  16. Deuteronomy 1:28מִמֶּ֔נּוּ · than we are
    Where can we go? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying: ‘The people are larger and taller than we are; the cities are large, with walls up to the heavens. We even saw the descendants of the Anakim there.’”
  17. Deuteronomy 2:36מִמֶּ֑נּוּ · for us
    From Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead, not one city had walls too high for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.
  18. Deuteronomy 3:16מִן־ · the territory from
    …and to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.
  19. Deuteronomy 4:2מִמֶּ֑נּוּ · from
    You must not add to or subtract from what I command you, so that you may keep the commandments of the LORD your God that I am giving you.
  20. Deuteronomy 4:32לְמִן־ · from
    Indeed, ask now from one end of the heavens to the other about the days that long preceded you, from the day that God created man on earth: Has anything as great as this ever happened or been reported?
  21. Deuteronomy 4:36מִן־ · from
    He let you hear His voice from heaven to discipline you, and on earth He showed you His great fire, and you heard His words out of the fire.
  22. Deuteronomy 4:38מִמְּךָ֖ · before you
    …to drive out before you nations greater and mightier than you, and to bring you into their land and give it to you for your inheritance, as it is this day.
  23. Deuteronomy 4:42מִן־ · of
    …to which a manslayer could flee after killing his neighbor unintentionally without prior malice. To save one’s own life, he could flee to one of these cities:
  24. Deuteronomy 7:1מִמֶּֽךָּ׃ · than you
    When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you—
  25. Deuteronomy 7:15מִמְּךָ֖ · from you
    And the LORD will remove from you all sickness. He will not lay upon you any of the terrible diseases you knew in Egypt, but He will inflict them on all who hate you.
  26. Deuteronomy 7:17מִמֶּ֑נִּי · than we are
    You may say in your heart, “These nations are greater than we are; how can we drive them out?”
  27. Deuteronomy 9:1מִמֶּ֑ךָּ · than you
    Hear, O Israel: Today you are about to cross the Jordan to go in and dispossess nations greater and stronger than you, with large cities fortified to the heavens.
  28. Deuteronomy 9:7לְמִן־ · From
    Remember this, and never forget how you provoked the LORD your God in the wilderness. From the day you left the land of Egypt until you reached this place, you have been rebelling against the LORD.
  29. Deuteronomy 9:12מִן־ · from
    And the LORD said to me, “Get up and go down from here at once, for your people, whom you brought out of Egypt, have corrupted themselves. How quickly they have turned aside from the way that I commanded them! They have made for themselves a molten image.”
  30. Deuteronomy 9:14מִמֶּ֙נִּי֙ · from; מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ · than they [are]
    Leave Me alone, so that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven. Then I will make you into a nation mightier and greater than they are.”
  31. So I went back down the mountain while it was blazing with fire, with the two tablets of the covenant in my hands.
  32. Deuteronomy 9:16מִן־ · from
    And I saw how you had sinned against the LORD your God; you had made for yourselves a molten calf. You had turned aside quickly from the way that the LORD had commanded you.
  33. Deuteronomy 9:21מִן־ · from
    And I took that sinful thing, the calf you had made, and burned it in the fire. Then I crushed it and ground it to powder as fine as dust, and I cast it into the stream that came down from the mountain.
  34. …and I went back down the mountain and placed the tablets in the ark I had made, as the LORD had commanded me; and there they have remained.
  35. Deuteronomy 10:7וּמִן־ · From
    From there they traveled to Gudgodah, and from Gudgodah to Jotbathah, a land with streams of water.
  36. Deuteronomy 11:24מִן־ · from; מִן־ · and from
    Every place where the sole of your foot treads will be yours. Your territory will extend from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the Euphrates River to the Western Sea.
  37. Deuteronomy 11:28מִן־ · from
    …but a curse if you disobey the commandments of the LORD your God and turn aside from the path I command you today by following other gods, which you have not known.
  38. Deuteronomy 12:3מִן־ · from
    Tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, burn up their Asherah poles, cut down the idols of their gods, and wipe out their names from every place.