John 3:13:8John.3.13.W8TAB

μὴ

not

Transliteration
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IPA
/ˈmɛː/

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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  2. sentence

    KAI ou-DEIS a-na-BE-bê-ken eis TON ou-ra-NON ei MÊ ho ek TOU ou-ra-NOU ka-ta-BAS ho hyi-OS TOU an-THRÔ-pou

Exegesis

The sequence ei mē {εἰ μὴ | ei mē} functions as an exception marker rather than a simple condition, isolating the single permitted case.

In contextJohn 3:13

No one has made the ascent to heaven except the One who descended from heaven, the Son of Man .

About this coordinate

John 3:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of John 3:13, 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 John.3.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (John.3.13.W8.S1) and character.