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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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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:12 - At the end of the twelve months that were required for the women, when the turn of each young woman arrived to go to King Ahasuerus - for in this way they had to fulfill their time of cosmetic treatment: six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with perfume and various ointments used by women -

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:16 - Then Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus at his royal residence in the tenth month (that is, the month of Tebeth) in the seventh year of his reign.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:7 - In the first month (that is, the month of Nisan), in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus' reign, pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman in order to determine a day and a month. It turned out to be the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar).

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:12 - So the royal scribes were summoned in the first month, on the thirteenth day of the month. Everything Haman commanded was written to the king's satraps and governors who were in every province and to the officials of every people, province by province according to its script and people by people according to its language. In the name of King Ahasuerus it was written and sealed with the king's signet ring.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:9 - The king's scribes were quickly summoned - in the third month (that is, the month of Sivan), on the twenty-third day. They wrote out everything that Mordecai instructed to the Jews and to the satraps and the governors and the officials of the provinces all the way from India to Ethiopia - a hundred and twenty-seven provinces in all - to each province in its own script and to each people in their own language, and to the Jews according to their own script and their own language.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:1 - In the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar), on its thirteenth day, the edict of the king and his law were to be executed. It was on this day that the enemies of the Jews had supposed that they would gain power over them. But contrary to expectations, the Jews gained power over their enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:22 - as the time when the Jews gave themselves rest from their enemies - the month when their trouble was turned to happiness and their mourning to a holiday. These were to be days of banqueting, happiness, sending gifts to one another, and providing for the poor.
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