מִן־ min
Hebrew word for “from” · Strong’s H4480 · used 1,187 times in 1,055 verses
Meaning
prep; 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than;
Senses in the lexicon
- from (1,186)
- portion (1)
How it is translated
Glosses given for min in context, with how often each is used:
- from 558
- it 109
- me 87
- more than 83
- some 74
- of 67
- you 62
- him 50
- one 23
- any 22
- us 20
- since 6
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leviticus | 102 | 8.5 | |
| Exodus | 90 | 5.4 | |
| Psalms | 77 | 3.9 | |
| Genesis | 75 | 3.6 | |
| Ezekiel | 74 | 4.0 | |
| 1 Chronicles | 66 | 6.1 | |
| 2 Chronicles | 60 | 4.5 | |
| Numbers | 58 | 3.5 | |
| Jeremiah | 58 | 2.7 | |
| Deuteronomy | 56 | 3.9 | |
| Job | 52 | 6.2 | |
| Judges | 51 | 5.2 |
Also in 26 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
Leviticus 13 (10), Leviticus 14 (10), 1 Chronicles 9 (9), 1 Chronicles 12 (9), Leviticus 5 (8), Numbers 31 (8), Judges 20 (8), 2 Chronicles 6 (8), Genesis 3 (7), Exodus 12 (7)
Forms
- מן 621
- ממנו 171
- ומן 102
- ממני 87
- ממך 78
- ממנה 60
- מני 42
- למן 11
- המן 3
- מנהו 2
Words used with it
Words that share verses with min more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- יָצָא yatsa “to come out” 117
- עַד ad “till” 101
- לָקַח laqach “to take” 72
- עָלָה alah “to ascend” 66
- כֹּהֵן kohen “priest” 59
- רָאָה raah “to see” 71
- זֶה zeh “this” 67
- סוּר sur “to turn aside” 44
- עִיר ir “city” 60
- אָכַל akhal “to eat” 55
- שׁוּב shuv “to return” 60
- אִם im “if” 59
Key verses
The verses using min that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Genesis 3:19 — In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou…
- Genesis 22:12 — And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son,…
- Exodus 3:8 — And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing…
- Leviticus 1:3 — If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the…
- Isaiah 30:1 — Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin…
- Isaiah 53:3 — He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him…
- Jeremiah 20:10 — For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he…
- Jeremiah 32:17 — Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
- Ezekiel 3:17 — Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.
- Micah 5:2 — But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel;…
- Micah 6:8 — He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
- Zechariah 13:2 — And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be…
See all 1,055 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.