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H4480

מִן

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properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses

Lexicon

Derivation: or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for H4482 (מֵן);

properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses

  1. properly, a part of
  2. hence, (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.

Letters

  1. מMem40

    Picture: waves of water

    Concrete
    water · sea · blood · liquid
    Extended
    chaos · mighty and uncontrollable · the masses · from / out of
  2. נNun50

    Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water

    Concrete
    seed · sprout · fish · offspring
    Extended
    life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

water, chaos, the mighty deep › the seed, life continuing

Water, chaos, the mighty deep of the seed, life continuing.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of מִן above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.

Usage

1188 occurrences · 1188 OT · 0 NT · 105 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • from2 · 8%
  • of2 · 8%
  • and out1 · 4%
  • because1 · 4%
  • in1 · 4%
  • me, i pray thee, with1 · 4%
  • by reason of1 · 4%
  • since1 · 4%
  • above1 · 4%
  • among1 · 4%
  • than1 · 4%
  • or a stranger1 · 4%
  • sheep1 · 4%
  • not1 · 4%
  • over1 · 4%
  • to them, neither1 · 4%
  • both1 · 4%
  • and have provoked1 · 4%
  • after1 · 4%
  • whether1 · 4%
  • at1 · 4%
  • by1 · 4%
  • you from among1 · 4%

Inflected forms found in the text.

מִן־607וּמִן־95מִמֶּ֖נּוּ35מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃26מִמֶּ֑נּוּ25מִמֶּ֔נּוּ25מִנִּי־23מִמֶּֽנִּי׃23מִמֶּ֑נִּי20מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙16מִמֶּֽנָּה׃13מִֽן־12

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance