Revelation 21:25:6Rev.21.25.W6TAB
μὴ
mê
“by no means”
- Transliteration
- MÊ
- Extended
- may
- IPA
- /mɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- by no means
Alphabet Analysis
| Mu | m — as in mother | |
| Eta | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
MÊ
- sentence
KAI hoi py-LO-nes au-TÊS ou MÊ klei-STHÔ-sin hê-ME-ras nyks gar ouk ES-tai e-KEI
Exegesis
The verb is formed by the emphatic negation ou {οὐ | ou} mē {μή | mē} plus the aorist passive subjunctive kleisthôsin {κλεισθῶσιν | kleis-thô-sin}, literally ‘shall by no means be shut’, expressing absolute denial.
Root and etymology
klēronoméōkappa–lambda–eta–rho–omicron–nu–omicron–mu–epsilon–omega
“to inherit, receive by lot”
In context — Revelation 21:25
And her gates will never be shut in the daytime, for night will not exist there.
About this coordinate
Revelation 21:25:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Revelation 21:25, so the Greek word μὴ (mê) 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 Rev.21.25.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.21.25.W6.S1) and character.