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

1 Corinthians 10:33 even as I try to please everyone in everything I do, not (mē | μή | particle) seeking my own advantage but that of the many, so that they may be saved.
1 Corinthians 11:22 Can it be that you do not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or are you trying to show contempt for the church of God by humiliating those who have nothing (mē | μή | particle)? What should I say to you? Should I commend you? For this I will not commend you.
1 Corinthians 11:29 For the one who eats and drinks without (mē | μή | particle) discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
1 Corinthians 11:32 But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being corrected by discipline, so that we will not (mē | μή | particle) be condemned along with the world.
1 Corinthians 11:34 If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you come together it does not (mē | μή | particle) lead to judgment. I will give directions about other matters when I come.
1 Corinthians 12:3 Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus is accursed!” and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 12:25 so that there would be no (mē | μή | particle) division in the body, but that the members would have the same care for one another.
1 Corinthians 12:29 Not (mē | μή | particle) all are apostles, are (mē | μή | particle) they (mē | μή | particle)? Not (mē | μή | particle) all are prophets, are (mē | μή | particle) they (mē | μή | particle)? Not (mē | μή | particle) all are teachers, are (mē | μή | particle) they (mē | μή | particle)? Not (mē | μή | particle) all work miracles, do (mē | μή | particle) they (mē | μή | particle)?
1 Corinthians 12:30 Not (mē | μή | particle) all have gifts of healing, do (mē | μή | particle) they (mē | μή | particle)? Not (mē | μή | particle) all speak in tongues, do (mē | μή | particle) they (mē | μή | particle)? Not (mē | μή | particle) all are able to interpret, are (mē | μή | particle) they (mē | μή | particle)?
1 Corinthians 13:1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but do not (mē | μή | particle) have love, I am a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
1 Corinthians 13:2 And if I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not (mē | μή | particle) have love, I am nothing.
1 Corinthians 13:3 If I give away everything I own, and if I surrender my body to be burned, but do not (mē | μή | particle) have love, it benefits me nothing.
1 Corinthians 14:5 Now I would like all of you to speak in tongues, but even more to prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets so that the church may receive edification.
1 Corinthians 14:6 But as it is, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I impart to you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?
1 Corinthians 14:7 It is the same with lifeless things that produce sound, whether flute or harp; if they do not (mē | μή | particle) make a difference between notes, how will what is being played on the flute or the harp be understood?
1 Corinthians 14:9 So it is with you; if you do not (mē | μή | particle) speak a clear message with your tongue, how will anyone know what is being said? You will be speaking into the air.
1 Corinthians 14:11 But if I do not (mē | μή | particle) grasp the meaning of the language, I will be a foreigner to the speaker and the speaker a foreigner to me.
1 Corinthians 14:20 Brothers, do not (mē | μή | particle) be children in your thinking. Rather, in evil be infants but in your thinking be adults.
1 Corinthians 14:28 But if there is no (mē | μή | particle) one who can interpret, the speaker should remain silent in church and speak to himself and to God.
1 Corinthians 14:39 So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not (mē | μή | particle) forbid speaking in tongues.
1 Corinthians 15:2 through which also you are being saved, if you hold firmly to the message I preached to you — unless you have believed in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:33 Do not (mē | μή | particle) be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”
1 Corinthians 15:34 Sober up as you ought, and stop (mē | μή | particle) sinning; for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
1 Corinthians 15:36 You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.
1 Corinthians 16:2 On the first day of the week, each of you should put something aside as he may prosper and save it, so that when I come, collections will not (mē | μή | particle) have to be made.