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מִן־Strong’s H4481

min

Appears in 82 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Min is the Aramaic word usually translated “from”, “from me” and “from you”. It appears in 82 verses of the Old Testament.

“The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, The thing is gone from me: if ye will not make known unto me the dream, with the interpretation thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses shall be made a dunghill.”
Daniel 2:5 KJV
Meaning
  1. From, out of, by, by reason of, at, more thanfrom, out of (of place) · from, by, as a result of, by reason of, at, according to, (of source) · from (of time) · beyond, more than (in comparisons)
How it's translated
  • from 61
  • and from me 5
  • from me 4
  • and from 4
  • from you 4
  • according to 3
  • from him 3
  • some of them 3

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Daniel 60
  • Ezra 21
  • Jeremiah 1

3 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Aramaic dictionary

מִן־ min · from

1) from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than 1a) from, out of (of place) 1b) from, by, as a result of, by reason of, at, according to, (of source) 1c) from (of time) 1d) beyond, more than (in comparisons)

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “from” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

FROM, preposition

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.