The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
μέν
| Lemma | μέν |
|---|---|
| Citation form | μέν |
| Part of speech | conjunction |
| Gloss | truly, indeed |
| Strong’s | G3303 |
| Transliteration | mén |
| Definition | properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with (this one, the former, etc.) |
| KJV glosses | :--even, indeed, so, some, truly, verily. |
| Derivation | a primary particle |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 178 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| μὲν | conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 10:13 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 13:23 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 13:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 13:8 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 16:14 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 16:3 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 17:11 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 20:23 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 21:35 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 22:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 22:8 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 23:27 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 23:28 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 25:15 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 25:33 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 26:24 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 26:41 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 3:11 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 9:37 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 12:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 14:21 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 14:38 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 16:19 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 4:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 10:2 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 11:48 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 13:9 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 22:22 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 23:33 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 23:41 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 23:56 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 3:16 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 3:18 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Luke 8:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — John 10:41 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — John 16:22 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — John 19:24 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — John 19:32 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — John 20:30 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — John 7:12 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 1:18 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 1:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 1:6 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 11:16 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 12:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 13:36 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 13:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 14:3 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 14:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 16:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 17:12 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 17:17 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 17:32 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 18:14 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 19:32 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 19:38 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 2:41 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 22:9 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 23:22 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 23:31 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 23:8 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 25:11 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 25:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 26:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 26:9 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 27:41 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 27:44 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 28:24 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 28:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 3:22 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 4:16 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 9:31 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 9:7 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 1:8 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 10:1 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 11:22 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 11:28 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 14:2 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 14:20 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 14:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 2:25 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 2:7 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 5:16 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 6:11 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 7:12 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 7:25 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 8:10 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 8:17 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 9:21 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 1:18 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 1:23 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 11:14 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 11:18 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 11:21 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 11:7 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 12:20 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 12:8 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 14:17 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 15:39 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 15:40 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 6:7 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 7:7 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 9:24 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 9:25 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Corinthians 10:1 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Corinthians 11:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Corinthians 2:16 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Corinthians 8:17 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Corinthians 9:1 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Galatians 4:23 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Galatians 4:24 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Galatians 4:8 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Ephesians 4:11 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Philippians 1:15 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Philippians 1:16 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Philippians 2:23 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Philippians 3:1 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Philippians 3:13 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Timothy 1:10 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Timothy 2:20 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Timothy 4:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 1:7 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 10:11 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 10:33 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 11:15 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 12:10 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 12:11 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 12:9 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 3:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 7:11 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 7:18 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 7:2 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 7:20 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 7:23 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 7:5 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 7:8 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 8:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 9:1 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 9:23 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Hebrews 9:6 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — James 3:17 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Peter 1:20 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Peter 2:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Peter 3:18 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Peter 4:6 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Jude 1:10 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Jude 1:22 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Jude 1:8 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Mark 9:12 particle (MorphGNT --------) — John 11:6 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 1:1 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 11:19 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 15:3 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 15:30 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 17:30 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 23:18 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 28:22 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 3:13 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 3:21 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 5:41 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 8:25 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 8:4 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 11:13 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Romans 3:2 particle (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 12:28 particle (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 5:3 particle (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 6:4 particle (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Corinthians 12:12 particle (MorphGNT --------) — Colossians 2:23 particle (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Thessalonians 2:18 |
| μέν | conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Matthew 13:32 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — John 16:9 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 21:39 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — Acts 27:21 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 1:12 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 1 Corinthians 3:4 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Corinthians 10:10 conjunction (MorphGNT --------) — 2 Corinthians 12:1 |
Morphology
- conjunction
- particle
Occurrences
- Matthew 10:13
- Matthew 13:23
- Matthew 13:32
- Matthew 13:4
- Matthew 13:8
- Matthew 16:14
- Matthew 16:3
- Matthew 17:11
- Matthew 20:23
- Matthew 21:35
- Matthew 22:5
- Matthew 22:8
- Matthew 23:27
- Matthew 23:28
- Matthew 25:15
- Matthew 25:33
- Matthew 26:24
- Matthew 26:41
- Matthew 3:11
- Matthew 9:37
- Mark 12:5
- Mark 14:21
- Mark 14:38
- Mark 16:19
- Mark 4:4
- Mark 9:12
- Luke 10:2
- Luke 11:48
- Luke 13:9
- Luke 22:22
- Luke 23:33
- Luke 23:41
- Luke 23:56
- Luke 3:16
- Luke 3:18
- Luke 8:5
- John 10:41
- John 11:6
- John 16:22
- John 16:9
- John 19:24
- John 19:32
- John 20:30
- John 7:12
- Acts 1:1
- Acts 1:18
- Acts 1:5
- Acts 1:6
- Acts 11:16
- Acts 11:19
- Acts 12:5
- Acts 13:36
- Acts 13:4
- Acts 14:3
- Acts 14:4
- Acts 15:3
- Acts 15:30
- Acts 16:5
- Acts 17:12
- Acts 17:17
- Acts 17:30
- Acts 17:32
- Acts 18:14
- Acts 19:32
- Acts 19:38
- Acts 2:41
- Acts 21:39
- Acts 22:9
- Acts 23:18
- Acts 23:22
- Acts 23:31
- Acts 23:8
- Acts 25:11
- Acts 25:4
- Acts 26:4
- Acts 26:9
- Acts 27:21
- Acts 27:41
- Acts 27:44
- Acts 28:22
- Acts 28:24
- Acts 28:5
- Acts 3:13
- Acts 3:21
- Acts 3:22
- Acts 4:16
- Acts 5:41
- Acts 8:25
- Acts 8:4
- Acts 9:31
- Acts 9:7
- Romans 1:8
- Romans 10:1
- Romans 11:13
- Romans 11:22
- Romans 11:28
- Romans 14:2
- Romans 14:20
- Romans 14:5
- Romans 2:25
- Romans 2:7
- Romans 3:2
- Romans 5:16
- Romans 6:11
- Romans 7:12
- Romans 7:25
- Romans 8:10
- Romans 8:17
- Romans 9:21
- 1 Corinthians 1:12
- 1 Corinthians 1:18
- 1 Corinthians 1:23
- 1 Corinthians 11:14
- 1 Corinthians 11:18
- 1 Corinthians 11:21
- 1 Corinthians 11:7
- 1 Corinthians 12:20
- 1 Corinthians 12:28
- 1 Corinthians 12:8
- 1 Corinthians 14:17
- 1 Corinthians 15:39
- 1 Corinthians 15:40
- 1 Corinthians 3:4
- 1 Corinthians 5:3
- 1 Corinthians 6:4
- 1 Corinthians 6:7
- 1 Corinthians 7:7
- 1 Corinthians 9:24
- 1 Corinthians 9:25
- 2 Corinthians 10:1
- 2 Corinthians 10:10
- 2 Corinthians 11:4
- 2 Corinthians 12:1
- 2 Corinthians 12:12
- 2 Corinthians 2:16
- 2 Corinthians 8:17
- 2 Corinthians 9:1
- Galatians 4:23
- Galatians 4:24
- Galatians 4:8
- Ephesians 4:11
- Philippians 1:15
- Philippians 1:16
- Philippians 2:23
- Philippians 3:1
- Philippians 3:13
- Colossians 2:23
- 1 Thessalonians 2:18
- 2 Timothy 1:10
- 2 Timothy 2:20
- 2 Timothy 4:4
- Hebrews 1:7
- Hebrews 10:11
- Hebrews 10:33
- Hebrews 11:15
- Hebrews 12:10
- Hebrews 12:11
- Hebrews 12:9
- Hebrews 3:5
- Hebrews 7:11
- Hebrews 7:18
- Hebrews 7:2
- Hebrews 7:20
- Hebrews 7:23
- Hebrews 7:5
- Hebrews 7:8
- Hebrews 8:4
- Hebrews 9:1
- Hebrews 9:23
- Hebrews 9:6
- James 3:17
- 1 Peter 1:20
- 1 Peter 2:4
- 1 Peter 3:18
- 1 Peter 4:6
- Jude 1:10
- Jude 1:22
- Jude 1:8
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μεν.
- 1Sam.20.14
- 2Mac.10.1
- 2Mac.10.22
- 2Mac.10.28
- 2Mac.10.9
- 2Mac.11.16
- 2Mac.11.18
- 2Mac.11.19
- 2Mac.11.2
- 2Mac.11.5
- 2Mac.12.1
- 2Mac.12.18
- 2Mac.12.24
- 2Mac.12.6
- 2Mac.14.13
- 2Mac.14.27
- 2Mac.14.8
- 2Mac.15.12
- 2Mac.15.24
- 2Mac.15.27
- 2Mac.15.38
- 2Mac.15.6
- 2Mac.2.25
- 2Mac.2.26
- 2Mac.2.28
- 2Mac.2.30
- 2Mac.2.32
- 2Mac.3.19
- 2Mac.3.22
- 2Mac.3.26
- 2Mac.3.29
- 2Mac.3.40
- 2Mac.3.8
- 2Mac.4.11
- 2Mac.4.14
- 2Mac.4.15
- 2Mac.4.20
- 2Mac.4.25
- 2Mac.4.26
- 2Mac.4.27
- 2Mac.4.29
- 2Mac.4.41
- 2Mac.4.42
- 2Mac.4.47
- 2Mac.5.11
- 2Mac.5.14
- 2Mac.5.21
- 2Mac.5.22
- 2Mac.5.7
- 2Mac.6.16
- 2Mac.6.27
- 2Mac.6.4
- 2Mac.7.14
- 2Mac.7.36
- 2Mac.7.42
- 2Mac.7.9
- 2Mac.8.18
- 2Mac.9.14
- 2Mac.9.28
- 2Sam.11.25
- 2Sam.15.33
- 3Mac.1.20
- 3Mac.1.24
- 3Mac.2.1
- 3Mac.2.15
- 3Mac.2.31
- 3Mac.3.11
- 3Mac.3.17
- 3Mac.3.3
- 3Mac.3.30
- 3Mac.3.6
- 3Mac.3.8
- 3Mac.4.15
- 3Mac.4.16
- 3Mac.4.18
- 3Mac.4.9
- 3Mac.5.12
- 3Mac.5.3
- 3Mac.5.42
- 3Mac.5.9
- 3Mac.6.29
- 4Mac.1.10
- 4Mac.1.15
- 4Mac.1.22
- 4Mac.1.26
- 4Mac.1.30
- 4Mac.1.32
- 4Mac.1.33
- 4Mac.1.7
- 4Mac.10.10
- 4Mac.11.14
- 4Mac.12.14
- 4Mac.12.3
- 4Mac.12.4
- 4Mac.13.11
- 4Mac.13.5
- 4Mac.14.15
- 4Mac.16.17
- 4Mac.16.9
- 4Mac.18.18
- 4Mac.18.9
- 4Mac.2.18
- 4Mac.3.9
- 4Mac.4.14
- 4Mac.4.4
- 4Mac.5.26
- 4Mac.5.38
- 4Mac.6.12
- 4Mac.6.15
- 4Mac.6.19
- 4Mac.6.2
- 4Mac.6.21
- 4Mac.6.22
- 4Mac.7.13
- 4Mac.8.2
- 4Mac.9.31
- 4Mac.9.8
- Deut.20.11
- Esth.3.11
- Esth.5.1a
- Esth.8.14
- Exod.1.16
- Exod.13.21
- Exod.32.32
- Exod.4.23
- Exod.9.2
- Gen.18.12
- Gen.27.22
- Gen.38.23
- Gen.43.14
- Gen.43.4
- Gen.44.26
- Gen.44.8
- Jdt.5.20
- Job.12.3
- Job.8.7
- Job.9.19
- Lev.27.7
- Lev.3.1
- Lev.4.3
- Lev.7.12
- Num.15.3
- Num.22.33
- Prov.11.31
- Prov.23.14
- Prov.32.10
- Prov.6.10
- Ps.34.20
- TobBA.14.10
- TobBA.3.10
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for μέν with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.