Strong's Lexicon
G3380 — μήπω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3380 |
|---|---|
| Word: | μήπω |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Etymology: | from G3361 and G4452 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | mepo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | may'-po |
| Meaning: | 1. not yet |
| KJV Renderings: | not yet |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μήπω (or μή πω, L Tr in Rom 9:11) (μή and πω) (from Homer down), adverb;
1. not yet: in construction with the accusative and infinitive, Heb 9:8; with a ptcp, μήπω γάρ γεννηθέντων, though they were not yet born, Rom 9:11, where compare Fritzsche.
2. lest in any way (?): Act 27:29 Lachmann
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μήπω (not yet)
Romans 9:11
- KJV: For being not yet born neither having done any good or evil that the purpose of God according to election might stand not of works but of him that calleth
- GK: μήπω γαρ γεννηθέντων μηδέ πραξάντων τι αγαθόν η κακόν ίνα η κατ΄ εκλογήν του θεού πρόθεσις μένη ουκ εξ έργων αλλ΄ εκ του καλούντος
Hebrews 9:8
- KJV: The Holy Ghost this signifying the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest while as the first tabernacle was yet standing
- GK: τούτο δηλούντος του πνεύματος του αγίου μήπω πεφανερώσθαι την των αγίων οδόν έτι της πρώτης σκηνής εχούσης στάσιν
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