STRONGS NUMBER H4481


Word Summary
min: from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
Original Word: מִן
Transliteration: min
Phonetic Spelling: (min)
Part of Speech: Preposition
Short Definition: from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
Meaning: from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
Strong's Concordance
according, after, because, before, by, for, from, him,

(Aramaic) corresponding to min -- according, after, + because, + before, by, for, from, X him, X more than, (out) of, part, since, X these, to, upon, + when.

see HEBREW min

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4481. min

מִןpreposition from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than (Biblical Hebrew and General Aramaic id.); — rarely assimilated, as in Hebrew, see Daniel 6:5 מִצַּד‎, Ezra 5:11; 6:14; suffix מִנָּךְ מִנִּי,‎3masculine מִנֵּהּ‎, feminine מִנַּהּDaniel 2:42; 7:24; 3masculine plural מִנְּהוֺן‎ (so Palmyrene Tariff ii. a 34; Nabataean, Egyptian Aramaic מנהם‎, CookeNo. 89. 6, S-CPap. A 10) 2:33 (twice in verse); 2:41 (twice in verse); 2:42 (twice in verse) Kt (Qr each time feminine מִנְּהֵן‎), 6:3 (twice in verse); —

1 of place:

a. from, Daniel 4:10; 4:11; 4:28; 7:4 +, תַּמָּה מִןEzra 6:6; figurative on the side or part of (compare Biblical Hebrew 1c) Daniel 6:5 מַלְכוּתָא מִצַּד‎.

b. out of, Daniel 3:15, 26; 5:2; 7:3, etc.

c. (coming) from Daniel 2:35, away from, 2:45; 4:11; 4:22; 4:28; Jeremiah 10:11.

d. to ask or exact of a person, Daniel 2:16, 49 +; Ezra 7:26; to deliver from Daniel 6:21.

2. a. of the source (Biblical Hebrew

2b), as to be fed from Daniel 4:9; or author (ib.

d), טְעֵם שִׂים מִנִּי‎ = by me is a decree made, Daniel 3:29; 4:3 (6:27 מִןקֳֿדָמַי‎), Ezra 4:19 +, compare 5:17; מִנַּי‎ = on my part Daniel 2:5, 8 (see אַזְדָּא‎).

b. of the immediate cause, as a result of, by, Daniel 4:22 (= ב4:12; 4:20), 4:30; 5:21: so with a verb of fearing 5:19.

c. of the remoter cause, by reason of (Biblical Hebrew 2f ), Daniel 5:19 מִןרְֿבוּתָא‎, 7:11; so מִןדִּֿי‎, see דִּי

3. d. of the norm (compare Biblical Hebrew

2g) = at, according to, Ezra 6:14 יִשׂ אֱלָהּ ׳מִןטַֿעַםat the decree of, etc., 7:23; Daniel 2:8 מִןיַֿצִּיבaccording to certainty, 2:47 מִןקְֿשֹׁט‎.

3 partitively (Biblical Hebrew

3), Daniel 6:3 מִנְּהוֺן חַד‎, 7:8, 16; 2:25; 5:13; (some) of 2:41 מִןנִֿצְבְּתָא‎; מִ֗֗֗נְּהוֺן מִנְּהוֺןsome . . . others of them 2:33, 41, 42a; so 2:42b מִ֗֗֗נַּהּ‎.

4 of time, from, Daniel 2:20 (וְעַד ֗֗֗ מִן‎), Ezra 4:15, 19; see also אְדַיִן‎ and דַּי4

5 in comparisons, different from Daniel 7:3, 7, 19, 23, 24, beyond, more than 2:30; 2:39; Daniel 6:30; 7:20 end; 4:13 יְשַׁנּוֺן מִןאֲֿנָשָׁא לִבְבֵהּ‎ let his heart be changed away from man's (Biblical Hebrew

7b b; Isaiah 52:14).

6 compounds: — see קֳדָס לְוָת,‎, [קַדְמָה‎], תְּחוֺת‎.

מְנֵא‎ see מנה‎. below