μηκέτι mēketi
Greek word for “never again” · Strong’s G3371 · used 22 times in 22 verses
Meaning
μηκέτι; (μή, ἔτι); adv.;
How it is translated
Glosses given for mēketi in context, with how often each is used:
- no longer 15
- no more 7
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Acts | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Romans | 3 | 0.4 | |
| Ephesians | 3 | 1.2 | |
| John | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Thessalonians | 2 | 1.4 | |
| Matthew | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Luke | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Corinthians | 1 | 0.2 | |
| 1 Timothy | 1 | 0.6 | |
| 1 Peter | 1 | 0.6 |
Chapters where it is used most
Ephesians 4 (3), 1 Thessalonians 3 (2), Matthew 21 (1), Mark 1 (1), Mark 2 (1), Mark 9 (1), Mark 11 (1), Luke 8 (1), John 5 (1), John 8 (1)
Forms
- μηκέτι 22
Words used with it
Words that share verses with mēketi more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- στέγω stegō “to endure” 2
- ἁμαρτάνω hamartanō “to sin” 2
- λαλέω laleō “to speak” 3
- καρπός karpos “fruit” 2
- πολύς polus “much” 3
- μᾶλλον mallon “more” 2
- ὥστε hōste “so” 2
- μηδείς mēdeis “nothing” 2
- τόπος topos “place” 2
- αἰών aiōn “an age” 2
- μόνος monos “alone” 2
- ζάω zaō “to live” 2
Key verses
The verses using mēketi that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Matthew 21:19 — And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for…
- John 5:14 — Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee.
- John 8:11 — She said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more.
- Acts 4:17 — But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
- Romans 6:6 — Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
- Romans 14:13 — Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother’s way.
- 2 Corinthians 5:15 — And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
- Ephesians 4:14 — That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness,…
- Ephesians 4:17 — This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
- Ephesians 4:28 — Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5 — For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
- 1 Peter 4:2 — That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
See all 22 verses in the Word Atlas
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.