- μέν
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- Parse: particle
- Meaning:
- indeed, on the one hand
- μὲν ... δὲ
on the one hand ... on the other hand;
in one way ... but in another way;
from one consideration ... but from another considerationἡ μὲν φωνή, φωνὴ Ἰακώβ, αἱ δὲ χεῖρες χεῖρες Ἡσαῦ
The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are Esau's hands (Gen 27:22)καὶ οἱ μὲν ἐπείθοντο τοῖς λεγομένοις, οἱ δὲ ἠπίστουν·
Some were persuaded by what was spoken, but others were not believing (Acts 28:24)ἐγὼ μὲν ἀπέσταλκα τὸν ἔριφον τοῦτον, σὺ δὲ οὐχ εὕρηκας
On my part, I sent this kid; but you on your part haven't found her (Gen 38:23)
- μένος
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- Parse: Noun: Nom/Acc Sing Neut
- Meaning: impulse, will, spirit, might, courage
- Forms:
- μένη Noun: Nom/Acc Plur Neut
- μενοῦνγε
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- Parse: particle
- Meaning: no but, yes doubtless, rather, verily
- Forms:
- μενοῦν particle
- μενοῦσι(ν)
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- Parse: Verb: Fut Act Ind 3rd Plur
- Root: μένω
- μέντοι
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- Parse: Conjunction
- Meaning:
- although, really, actually, also, but, howbeit, nevertheless, yet
- indeed though, i.e., however
- Note: Expresses contradiction or contrast with what had just been said
- μέντοιγε
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- Parse: Conjunction
- Meaning:
- yes, indeed
- surely
- Note: Expresses agreement with what had just been said
- μένω
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- Parse: Verb: Pres Act Ind/Subj 1st Sing
- Meaning:
- to remain, stay
- to live, dwell, lodge
- to adhere to and not contravene
- to abide, continue, remain
- to remain, last, persist, continue to live
- to remain in force
- to endure, bear with
- to wait for
- Forms: