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μήν

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μήν, μηνός, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
mēn
Simplified transliteration: 
men
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3375
GK Number: 
3604
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
19
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3f(1a)
Gloss: 
month
Definition: 
a month, Lk. 1:24, 26, 36, 56; in NT the new moon, the day of the new moon, Gal. 4:10

Greek-English Concordance for μήν

Luke 1:24 After these days, Elizabeth his wife became pregnant, and she kept herself in seclusion for five months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc), saying,
Luke 1:26 In the sixth month (mēni | μηνί | dat sg masc) the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee named Nazareth,
Luke 1:36 Look, your relative Elizabeth, she also has conceived a son in her old age; indeed, this is the sixth month (mēn | μήν | nom sg masc) with her who was called barren.
Luke 1:56 Mary remained with her about three months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc) and returned to her home.
Luke 4:25 But in truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up for three years and six months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc), as a great famine spread throughout the whole land;
Acts 7:20 At which time Moses was born, and he was beautiful before God. He was brought up for three months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc) in his father’s house;
Acts 18:11 So he stayed there a year and six months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc), teaching among them the word of God.
Acts 19:8 And he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for three months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc), reasoning and persuading them concerning the things of the kingdom of God.
Acts 20:3 He spent three months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc) there, and when a plot was hatched against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia.
Acts 28:11 After three months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc) we put out to sea in a ship that had wintered at the island, a ship of Alexandria, with the “Heavenly Twins” as a figurehead.
Galatians 4:10 You scrupulously observe special days and months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc) and seasons and years!
James 5:17 Elijah was a man exactly like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three years and six months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc) no rain fell on the earth.
Revelation 9:5 They were allowed not to kill them but to torture them for five months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc), and their torture was like the torture of a scorpion when it stings a person.
Revelation 9:10 They had tails like scorpions, with stingers; and their power to hurt people for five months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc) lies in their tails.
Revelation 9:15 So the four angels, who had been prepared for this hour, day, month (mēna | μῆνα | acc sg masc), and year, were released to kill a third of mankind.
Revelation 11:2 but exclude the court that is outside the temple; do not measure it because it has been given to the nations. And they will trample the holy city for forty-two months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc).
Revelation 13:5 The beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant words and blasphemies, and he was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months (mēnas | μῆνας | acc pl masc).
Revelation 22:2 through the middle of the city’s main street. On each side of the river was the tree of life producing twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And its leaves were for the healing of the nations.