G3304
G3304 — μενοῦνγε
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
menounge (men-oun`-geh) prt.
1. so then at least
[from G3303 and G3767 and G1065]
KJV: nay but, yea doubtless (rather, verily)
Root(s): G3303, G3767, G1065
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
nay but, yea doubtless (rather, verily)
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μενουγγε (μενοῦν γέ L Tr) (μέν, οὖν, γέ), nay surely, nay rather; three times in answers by which what was previously said is corrected (and standing at the beginning of the clause, contrary to Attic usage where μέν οὖν is never so placed; cf. Sturz, De dial. Mac. et Alex., p. 203f; Lob. ad Phryn., p. 342; (Buttmann, 370f (318); Winer’s Grammar, § 61, 6)): Luk 11:28 (where T Tr WH μενοῦν); Rom 9:20; Rom 10:18; also Php 3:8 (where L G Tr μέν οὖν, WH μέν οὖν γέ), and Nicet. ann. 21, 11. 415 (p. 851, Bekker edition).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μενοῦνγε (nay but)
Luke 11:28
- KJV: But he said Yea rather blessed they that hear the word of God and keep it
- GK: αυτός δε είπε μενούνγε μακάριοι οι ακούοντες τον λόγον του θεού και φυλάσσοντες αυτόν
Romans 9:20
- KJV: Nay but O man who art thou that repliest against God Shall the thing formed say to him that formed Why hast thou made me thus
- GK: μενούνγε ω άνθρωπε συ τις ει ο ανταποκρινόμενος τω θεώ μη ερεί το πλάσμα τω πλάσαντι τι με εποίησας ούτως
Romans 10:18
- KJV: But I say Have they not heard Yes verily their sound went into all the earth and their words unto the ends of the world
- GK: αλλά λέγω μη ήκουσαν μενούνγε εις πάσαν την γην εξήλθεν ο φθόγγος αυτών και εις τα πέρατα της οικουμένης τα ρήματα αυτών
Philippians 3:8
- KJV: Yea doubtless and I count all things loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord for whom I have suffered the loss of all things and do count dung that I may win Christ
- GK: αλλά μενούνγε και ηγούμαι πάντα ζημίαν είναι διά το υπερέχον της γνώσεως χριστού Ιησού του κυρίου μου δι΄ ον τα πάντα εζημιώθην και ηγούμαι σκύβαλα είναι ίνα χριστόν κερδήσω