מִןmin
from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
Pronunciation: min · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4481
Meanings
1. of place
a. from (Daniel 4:10; Daniel 4:11; Daniel 4:28)
b. out of (Daniel 3:15; Daniel 3:26; Daniel 5:2)
c. (coming) from (Daniel 2:35; Daniel 2:45; Daniel 4:11)
d. to ask or exact of a person (Daniel 2:16; Daniel 2:49; Ezra 7:26)
2.
a. of the source (Biblical Hebrew 2.b.), as to be fed from Dan 4:9 or author (ib. d), מִנִּי שִׂים טְעֵם = by me is a decree made, Dan 3:29; Dan 4:3 (Dan 6:27 מִןקֳֿדָמַי), Ezra 4:19 +, compare Ezra 5:17 מִנַּי = on my part Dan 2:5; Dan 2:8 (see אַזְדָּא). (Daniel 4:9; Daniel 3:29; Daniel 4:3)
b. as a result of, by, of the immediate cause (Daniel 4:22; Daniel 4:12; Daniel 4:20)
c. of the remoter cause (Daniel 5:19; Daniel 7:11)
3. at the decree, of the norm, = at, according to (Ezra 6:14; Ezra 7:23; Daniel 2:8)
3. partitively (Daniel 6:3; Daniel 7:8; Daniel 7:16)
4. from, of time (Daniel 2:20; Ezra 4:15; Ezra 4:19)
5. in comparisons (Daniel 7:3; Daniel 7:7; Daniel 7:19)
6. compounds
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 109 times in the Bible.
- Ezra 4:12 “The king should know that the Jews who came here to Jerusalem from Babylon are rebuilding this rebellious and evil city. They have already laid the foundation and will soon finish its walls.
- Ezra 4:15 We suggest that a search be made in your ancestors’ records, where you will discover what a rebellious city this has been in the past. In fact, it was destroyed because of its long and troublesome history of revolt against the kings and countries who controlled it.
- Ezra 4:19 I ordered a search of the records and have found that Jerusalem has indeed been a hotbed of insurrection against many kings. In fact, rebellion and revolt are normal there!
- Ezra 4:21 Therefore, issue orders to have these men stop their work. That city must not be rebuilt except at my express command.
- Ezra 4:23 When this letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai, and their colleagues, they hurried to Jerusalem. Then, with a show of strength, they forced the Jews to stop building.
- Ezra 5:12 But because our ancestors angered the God of heaven, he abandoned them to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, who destroyed this Temple and exiled the people to Babylonia.
See every passage
- Ezra 4:12, 4:15, 4:19, 4:21, 4:23, 5:12, 5:14, 5:16, 5:17, 6:4, 6:5, 6:6, 6:8, 6:11, 6:14, 7:13, 7:14, 7:20, 7:21, 7:23, 7:26
- Jeremiah 10:11
- Daniel 2:5, 2:6, 2:8, 2:15, 2:16, 2:18, 2:20, 2:23, 2:25, 2:30, 2:33, 2:35, 2:39, 2:41, 2:42, 2:47, 2:49, 3:15, 3:17, 3:22, 3:26, 4:6, 4:12, 4:13, 4:14, 4:16, 4:23, 4:25, 4:26, 4:31, 4:32, 4:33, 5:2, 5:3, 5:13, 5:19, 5:20, 5:21, 5:24, 6:2, 6:7, 6:10, 6:12, 6:13, 6:20, 6:23, 6:26, 6:27, 7:3, 7:4, 7:7, 7:8, 7:10, 7:11, 7:16, 7:17, 7:19, 7:20, 7:23, 7:24
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).