μέν
mén
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (δέ) (this one, the former, etc.)
Lexicon
Derivation: a primary particle;
properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (δέ) (this one, the former, etc.)
- properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact)
- usually, followed by a contrasted clause with G1161 (δέ) (this one, the former, etc.)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily
Usage
196 occurrences · 0 OT · 196 NT · 4 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- indeed22 · 18%
- truly12 · 10%
- verily12 · 10%
- some11 · 9%
- if8 · 6%
- for7 · 6%
- then6 · 5%
- therefore6 · 5%
- one5 · 4%
- and5 · 4%
- so5 · 4%
- but3 · 2%
- now3 · 2%
- the one3 · 2%
- as concerning2 · 2%
- wherefore2 · 2%
- all2 · 2%
- to them2 · 2%
- i2 · 2%
- first2 · 2%
- he shall set1 · 1%
- unto one1 · 1%
- also1 · 1%
- some say that thou art1 · 1%
- discern1 · 1%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.