ΜΗΓΕ, μηγε
MĒGE, mēge
Sounds Like: MEE-geh
Translations: otherwise, if not, else
From the root: ΜΗ, ΓΕ
Part of Speech: Conjunction, Adverb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the negative particle 'μή' (mē) and the enclitic particle 'γε' (ge). It is used to introduce a consequence if a preceding condition is not met, meaning 'otherwise' or 'if not'. It often follows 'εἰ δέ' (ei de), forming the phrase 'εἰ δὲ μήγε' (ei de mēge), which means 'but if not' or 'otherwise'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s numbers: G3361 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1065 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 5:113
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 6:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 11:9
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΗ, ΓΕ, appear in our texts.
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