1 Corinthians 15:2:131 Cor.15.2.W13TAB

μὴ

not

Transliteration
Extended
mêê
IPA
/mɛː/

Meaning by language

English
not

Alphabet Analysis

Mum — as in mother
Etai — as in machine

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Word in context

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    di hou KAI SÔI-dze-s-the TI-ni LO-gô eu-êŋ-ge-li-SA-mên hy-MIN ei ka-TE-khe-te ek-TOS ei mê ei-KÊ e-pi-STEUS-sa-te

Exegesis

Finally, the exceptive conditional ek-tós ei mḕ ei-kêi e-pis-teú-sa-te {ἐκτὸς εἰ μὴ εἰκῇ ἐπιστεύσατε | ek-tós ei mḕ ei-kêi e-pis-teú-sa-te} ‘unless indeed you believed in vain’ frames the potential futility of belief without endurance. The structure presents a clear means–effect–condition–result sequence, emphasizing ongoing salvation contingent on faithful persistence.

Root and etymology

euangelizōepsilon–upsilon–alpha–gamma–gamma–epsilon–lambda–iota–zeta–omega

to announce good news

In context1 Corinthians 15:2

By it you also are being saved, if you keep holding fast to the word I proclaimed as good news to you—unless indeed you believed in vain .

About this coordinate

1 Corinthians 15:2:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Corinthians 15:2, so the Greek word μὴ () can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Cor.15.2.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.2.W13.S1) and character.