μηδέ mēde

Greek word for “nor” · Strong’s G3366 · used 56 times in 49 verses

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Meaning

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

How it is translated

Glosses given for mēde in context, with how often each is used:

• nor 30
• neither 9
• not 6
• nor call 3
• not even 2
• nor take 1
• not even space 1
• even 1
• nor knowing 1
• nor be anxious 1
• nor anything 1

Where it is used

Also in 5 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

1 Corinthians 10 (4), Matthew 10 (3), 1 Corinthians 5 (2), 1 Peter 5 (2), Matthew 6 (1), Matthew 7 (1), Matthew 22 (1), Matthew 23 (1), Matthew 24 (1), Mark 2 (1)

Forms

• μηδὲ 55
• μηδ᾽ 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with mēde more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• ἤ ē “or” 8
• φαγεῖν phagein “to eat” 5
• καθώς kathōs “as/just as” 5
• παραγγέλλω parangellō “to order” 3
• καλέω kaleō “to call” 4
• λόγος logos “word” 5
• ἐκτινάσσω ektinassō “to shake out/off” 2
• ποίμνιον poimnion “flock” 2
• κατά kata “according to” 5
• πίνω pinō “to drink” 3
• εἰδωλολάτρης eidōlolatrēs “idolater” 2
• ὥστε hōste “so” 3

Key verses

The verses using mēde that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• 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…
• John 14:27 — Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
• Romans 6:13 — Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your…
• 1 Corinthians 5:11 — But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a…
• 2 Corinthians 4:2 — But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth…
• Ephesians 5:3 — But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
• Philippians 2:3 — Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
• 1 Timothy 6:17 — Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to…
• 2 Timothy 1:8 — Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the…
• Hebrews 12:5 — And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art…
• 1 Peter 5:2 — Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
• 1 John 2:15 — Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.