Matthew 17:8:9Matt.17.8.W9TAB

μὴ

not

Transliteration
Extended
IPA
/ˈmeː/

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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    e-PA-ran-tes DE TOOS oph-thal-MOOS au-TÔN ou-DE-na EI-don ei MÊ au-TON ee-ay-SOON MO-non

Exegesis

The idiomatic sequence ei mē {εἰ μὴ | ei mē} functions as “except,” introducing the exception.

In contextMatthew 17:8

When they raised their eyes, they saw no one—except Jesus alone .

About this coordinate

Matthew 17:8:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Matthew 17:8, 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 Matt.17.8.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.8.W9.S1) and character.