Gloss
no, not, (with {4024}) absolutely not; a marker that negates a statement. At the beginning of a Greek question, it anticipates a negative response
Forms of the word
Dictionary
μή
Greek transliteration
mē
Simplified transliteration
me
Numbers
Strong's number
3361
GK Number
3590
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
1042
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
particle
Definition
a negative particle, can function as a conj, not, for the particulars of its usage, especially as distinguished from that of οὐ, consult a grammar; as a conj., lest, that not, Mt. 5:29, 30; 18:10; 24:6; Mk. 13:36; μή, or μήτι, or μήποτε, when prefixed to an interrogative clause, it expresses an intimation either of the reality of the matters respecting which the question is asked, Mt. 12:23; or the contrary, Jn. 4:12
Greek-English Concordance for μή
| Romans 8:4 | so that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not (mē | μή | particle) walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. |
| Romans 9:14 | What then shall we say? Is there not (mē | μή | particle) injustice on God’s part? By no means! (mē | μή | particle) |
| Romans 9:20 | But who are you, a mere mortal, to criticize God? Certainly the thing that is molded may not (mē | μή | particle) say to the one who molded it, “Why have you made me like this?” |
| Romans 9:29 | And as Isaiah predicted, “If the Lord of hosts had not (mē | μή | particle) left to us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, and would have resembled Gomorrah.” |
| Romans 9:30 | What then shall we say? — that the Gentiles who did not (mē | μή | particle) pursue righteousness have obtained it, the righteousness that is by faith; |
| Romans 10:6 | But the righteousness based on faith says, “Do not (mē | μή | particle) say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is, to bring Christ down), |
| Romans 10:15 | And how are they to proclaim the message unless they are sent? As it is written, “How timely are the feet of those who preach good news!” |
| Romans 10:18 | But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they (mē | μή | particle) have (mē | μή | particle), for, “Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.” |
| Romans 10:19 | But I ask, did Israel not understand? First of all, Moses says, “I will make you jealous by those who are not a nation; by a nation void of understanding I will make you angry.” |
| Romans 10:20 | Then Isaiah very boldly says, “I was found by those who were not (mē | μή | particle) looking for me; I became well known to those who were not (mē | μή | particle) asking for me.” |
| Romans 11:1 | So I ask, has God repudiated his people? By no means! (mē | μή | particle) For I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. |
| Romans 11:8 | as it is written, “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that would not (mē | μή | particle) see and ears that would not (mē | μή | particle) hear, to this very day.” |
| Romans 11:10 | May their eyes be darkened so they cannot (mē | μή | particle) see, and keep their backs constantly bent.” |
| Romans 11:11 | So I ask, did they stumble so as to fall? By no means! (mē | μή | particle) But because of their transgression salvation has come to the Gentiles so as to make Israel jealous. |
| Romans 11:15 | For if their rejection leads to the reconciliation of the world, what will their acceptance mean but life from the dead? |
| Romans 11:18 | do not (mē | μή | particle) become arrogant toward the branches. But if you do, consider this: it is not you who support the root, but the root that supports you. |
| Romans 11:20 | That is true. They were broken off because of unbelief, and you stand by faith. Do not (mē | μή | particle) be proud, but stand in awe. |
| Romans 11:21 | For if God did not spare the natural branches, perhaps (mē | μή | conj) he will not spare you either. |
| Romans 11:23 | And even they, if they do not (mē | μή | particle) continue in their unbelief, will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again. |
| Romans 11:25 | I do not want you to be uninformed, my brothers, of this mystery — so that you may not (mē | μή | particle) be wise in your own conceits — that a partial hardening has happened to Israel until the full number of the Gentiles has come in. |
| Romans 12:2 | And do not (mē | μή | particle) be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. |
| Romans 12:3 | For by the grace given to me I say to every one among you that he should not (mē | μή | particle) think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think with sober judgment, as God has assigned to each a measure of faith. |
| Romans 12:11 | do not (mē | μή | particle) lag in zeal; be enthusiastic in spirit; serve the Lord; |
| Romans 12:14 | Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not (mē | μή | particle) curse them. |
| Romans 12:16 | Live in harmony with one another; do not (mē | μή | particle) be haughty but associate with the lowly. Do not (mē | μή | particle) be wise in your own estimation. |
