μενοῦνγε
menounge · rather
Greek word · Strong’s number G3304 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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menounge (μενοῦνγε) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “rather”.
"Rather", "on the contrary", "indeed".
How to say it
me·noun·ge
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What is truer; instead.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- contrary ×2
- More than that ×1
- Rather ×1
Where it appears
- Luke 11:28
But he said, “Rather, happy are those who hear the word of God and keep it.”
- Romans 9:20
On the contrary, who are you, O human being, who answer back to God? The thing formed will not say to the one who formed it, will it: Why did you make me like this?
- Romans 10:18
But I say: It is not that they did not hear, is it? On the contrary: Into all the earth their voice has gone out, and to the ends of the inhabited world their words.
- Philippians 3:8
More than that, I also consider all things to be loss because of the surpassing value of the knowledge of the Messiah Jesus my Lord, because of whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and I consider them garbage, so that I may gain the Messiah