Strong G3366μηδέ

nor

Transliteration
mēde
Pronunciation
may-deh'
Morphology
Greek Negative JOINED TO Greek Conjunction

Definition

From G3361 and G1161; but not not even; in a continued negation nor: - neither nor (yet) (no) not (once so much as).

Detailed definition

μηδέ
negative particle, related to οὐδέ as μή to οὐ,

1. as conic., continuing a negation or prohibition, but not, and not, nor: preceded by μή, Mat.6:25 22:29, Mrk.12:24, Luk.14:12, al.; ἵνα μή, Jhn.4:15; ὅπως μή, Luk.16:26; μηδέ... μηδέ, neither... nor, Mat.10:10, 1Co.10:8-9.

2. As adv., strengthening a negation, not even: Mrk.2:2, 1Co.5:11, al
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3366 appears in 49 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • neither31
  • nor14
  • not3
  • yet2
  • be1
  • much1

First verses

  1. Matthew 6:25
    Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
  2. Matthew 7:6
    Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
  3. Matthew 10:9
    Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
  4. Matthew 10:10
    Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.
  5. Matthew 10:14
    And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
  6. Matthew 22:29
    Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
  7. Matthew 23:10
    Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
  8. Matthew 24:20
    But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:
  9. Mark 2:2
    And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word unto them.
  10. Mark 6:11
    And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
  11. Mark 8:26
    And he sent him away to his house, saying, Neither go into the town, nor tell it to any in the town.
  12. Mark 12:24
    And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?
  13. Mark 13:11
    But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.
  14. Mark 13:15
    And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:
  15. Luke 3:14
    And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
  16. Luke 10:4
    Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.
  17. Luke 12:22
    And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
  18. Luke 12:47
    And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
  19. Luke 14:12
    Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
  20. Luke 16:26
    And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
μηδέ,
(μή, δέ) negative Particle (compare οὐδέ): as conjunction, and not (Epic dialect also, but not), nor, connecting two whole clauses, used with the same constructions as μή, μή τι σὺ ταῦτα.. διείρεο μηδὲ μετάλλα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.550, etc.: without a _negative_ preceding, 4.302, etc.)]; τεκνοῦσθαι, μηδ᾽ ἄπαιδα θνῄσκειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 754 (Lyric poetry), compare “Eu.” 714, “Supp.” 409; ὕδατος, μελίσσης, μηδὲ προσφέρειν μέθυ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 481, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.77.)]
2 in μηδέ.. μηδέ.. the first μ. may belong to μηδέ A, e.g. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.303f, or to μηδέ B, e.g. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 391c; μήτε.. μηδέ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 2.45, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 327d)]; but μήτε cannot follow μηδέ:—for μηδέ after οὐδέ, see at {οὐ} [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 11.3.)]
B as adverb, joined with a single word or phrase, not even, not either, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.375, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.710, etc.)]; repeated emphatically, μηδ᾽ ὅντινα γαστέρι μήτηρ κοῦρον ἐόντα φέροι μηδ᾽ ὃς φύγοι let not the babe unborn —no let not even it escape, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.58; τὸ μήποτ᾽ αὖθις μηδ᾽ ἀναστῆναι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 569:)] —for μηδέ τι see at {μήτις}.