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μενοῦνγε

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μενοῦνγε
Greek transliteration: 
menounge
Simplified transliteration: 
menounge
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3304
GK Number: 
3529
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
particle
Gloss: 
rather, on the contrary, indeed
Definition: 
also spelled as two words, μενοῦν γε (Lk. 11:28), a combination of particles serving to take up what has just preceded, with either emphasize or to correct; indeed, really, truly, rather, Rom. 9:20; 10:18; Phil. 3:8*

Greek-English Concordance for

Romans 9:20 But (menounge | μενοῦνγε | particle) who are you, a mere mortal, to criticize God? Certainly the thing that is molded may not say to the one who molded it, “Why have you made me like this?”
Romans 10:18 But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed (menounge | μενοῦνγε | particle) they have, for, “Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.”
Philippians 3:8 More than that, I regard all things as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things and regard them as rubbish, in order to gain Christ