Vocabulary Form
μή
Definition

not, lest

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
1042
GK
3590
Mnemonics

He may or may not!

Verse

All do μή speak in tongues, do they? (1 Cor 12:29)

Notes

Has the same basic meaning as οὐ but is used in different situations that we will discuss later.

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 6:25 “Therefore I say to you, ‘Do not (mē | μή | particle) be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, or about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?
Matthew 6:31 So then, do not (mē | μή | particle) be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or, ‘What shall we drink?’ or, ‘With what shall we clothe ourselves?’ —
Matthew 6:34 Therefore do not (mē | μή | particle) be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious about itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
Matthew 7:1 “Do not (mē | μή | particle) judge others, so that God will not (mē | μή | particle) judge you.
Matthew 7:6 “Do not (mē | μή | particle) give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls in front of pigs, lest the pigs trample them underfoot, and the dogs turn and tear you to pieces.
Matthew 7:9 Or is there any man among you who, if his son should ask for bread, would give him a stone?
Matthew 7:10 Or if he should ask for a fish, would give him a snake?
Matthew 7:19 Every tree that does not (mē | μή | particle) bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Matthew 7:26 But everyone who hears these words of mine, and does not (mē | μή | particle) do them, will be like the foolish man who built his house on sand.
Matthew 8:28 And when he came to the other side, to the region of the Gadarenes, there met him two demoniacs coming out from the tombs. They were so violent that no (mē | μή | particle) one could pass by that way.
Matthew 9:15 And Jesus said to them, “Certainly the wedding guests can’t (mē | μή | particle) mourn as long as the bridegroom is still with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away and then they will fast!
Matthew 9:17 Neither is new wine poured into old wineskins. If that happens, the wineskins split, the wine pours out, and the wineskins are ruined. Instead, new wine is put into fresh wineskins, and so both are preserved.”
Matthew 9:36 And when he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were distressed and dejected, like sheep without (mē | μή | particle) a shepherd.
Matthew 10:5 These twelve Jesus sent out after instructing them as follows: “Do not (mē | μή | particle) go among the Gentiles and do not (mē | μή | particle) enter any Samaritan town;
Matthew 10:9 Do not (mē | μή | particle) take gold, or silver, or copper in your money belts,
Matthew 10:10 or (mē | μή | particle) a bag for your journey, or two tunics, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker deserves to be fed.
Matthew 10:13 If the household is worthy, let your greeting of peace come upon it; but if it is not (mē | μή | particle) worthy, let your peace return to you.
Matthew 10:14 And if anyone will not (mē | μή | particle) receive you or listen to your message, as you leave that house or that town shake off the dust from your feet.
Matthew 10:19 But when they hand you over, do not (mē | μή | particle) worry about how you are to speak or what you are to say; for what you are to say will be given to you at that time.
Matthew 10:23 When they persecute you in one town, flee to another; for I tell you the truth, you will not finish going through all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.
Matthew 10:26 “Therefore do not (mē | μή | particle) be afraid of them; for there is nothing covered that will not be uncovered, and hidden that will not be made known.
Matthew 10:28 Do not (mē | μή | particle) be afraid of those who can kill the body but cannot (mē | μή | particle) kill the soul. Rather, fear the one who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Matthew 10:31 So do not (mē | μή | particle) be afraid; you are of greater value than many sparrows.
Matthew 10:34 “Do not (mē | μή | particle) think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.
Matthew 10:42 And whoever, because he is a disciple, gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water to drink, I tell you the truth, he will by no means lose his reward.”