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Lexicon :: Strong's G3376 - mēn

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μήν
Transliteration
mēn (Key)
Pronunciation
mane
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary word
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TDNT Reference: 4:638,591

Strong’s Definitions

μήν mḗn, mane; a primary word; a month:—month.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's G3376 in the following manner: month (18x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's G3376 in the following manner: month (18x).

  1. a month

  2. the time of the new moon, new moon (the first day of each month, when the new moon appeared was a festival among the Hebrews)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μήν mḗn, mane; a primary word; a month:—month.
STRONGS G3376:
μήν (n), genitive μηνός, ὁ (with the Alex. the accusative μηναν, Revelation 22:2 Lachmann; on which form see references under ἄρσην, at the end); (from Homer down);
1. a month: Luke 1:24, 26, 36, 56; Luke 4:25; Acts 7:20; Acts 18:11; Acts 19:8; Acts 20:3; Acts 28:11; James 5:17; Revelation 9:5, 10, 15; Revelation 11:2; Revelation 13:5; Revelation 22:2.
2. the time of new moon, new moon (barbarous Latinnovilunium: after the use of the Hebrew חֹדֶשׁ, which denotes both a 'month' and a 'new moon,' as in Numbers 28:11; Numbers 29:1): Galatians 4:10 (Lightfoot compares Isaiah 66:23) (the first day of each month, when the new moon appeared, was a festival among the Hebrews; cf. Leviticus 23:24; Numbers 28:11; Psalm 80:4 (Ps. 81:4)); (others refer the passage to 1 (see Meyer at the passage)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
23:24
Numbers
28:11; 28:11; 29:1
Psalms
80:4; 81:4
Isaiah
66:23
Luke
1:24; 1:26; 1:36; 1:56; 4:25
Acts
7:20; 18:11; 19:8; 20:3; 28:11
Galatians
4:10
James
5:17
Revelation
9:5; 9:10; 9:15; 11:2; 13:5; 22:2; 22:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3376 matches the Greek μήν (mēn),
which occurs 9 times in 7 verses in 'Est' in the LXX Greek.

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Now when it reached the turn of each young lady to go in to King Ahasuerus, after the end of her twelve months under the regulations for the women—for the days of their cosmetic treatment were fulfilled as follows: six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and the cosmetics for women—

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:16 - So Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus to his royal house in the tenth month which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign.

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In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, [fn]Pur, that is the lot, was cast before Haman from day to day and from month to month, [fn]until the twelfth month, that is the month Adar.

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Then the king’s scribes were summoned on the thirteenth day of the first month, and it was written just as Haman commanded to the king’s satraps, to the governors who were over each province, and to the princes of each people, each province according to its script, each people according to its tongue, being written in the name of King Ahasuerus and sealed with the king’s signet ring.

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So the king’s scribes were called at that time in the third month (that is, the month Sivan), on the twenty-third [fn]day; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, the satraps, the governors, and the princes of the provinces which extended from India to [fn]Ethiopia, 127 provinces, to every province according to its script, and to every people according to their tongue as well as to the Jews according to their script and their tongue.

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Now in the twelfth month (that is, the month Adar), on the thirteenth [fn]day when the king’s word and law had reached the point for them to be done, on the day when the enemies of the Jews hoped to gain power over them, it was turned around so that the Jews themselves gained power over those who hated them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:22 - because on those days the Jews obtained rest for themselves from their enemies, and it was a month which was turned around for them from sorrow into gladness and from mourning into a [fn]holiday; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness and sending portions of food to one another and gifts to the poor.
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