mi introduces questions that ask for a person, agent, possessor, or identified individual in a clause.

Across the supplied verses, mi functions as an interrogative particle that frames questions concerning a person or persons: identity, agency, possession, capability, or comparison.

1. Interrogative marker for a person or persons · dominant

   The supplied morphology identifies the form as an interrogative particle. In 1 Samuel 14:17 the APB renders a question seeking the absent person as "who has gone from us," while in 1 Kings 20:14 it frames questions about the agent of action, "By whom?" and "Who shall muster the army?" It also occurs in person-directed questions of identity and comparison, as in 2 Kings 10:13 ("Who are you?") and 1 Chronicles 17:21 ("who is like your people Israel?").

   1 Samuel 14:171 Kings 20:142 Kings 10:131 Chronicles 17:211 Samuel 17:551 Samuel 26:9

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the particle through person-focused questions such as "who," "whom," "whose," "by whom," and "to whom." These English forms reflect the clauses' questions rather than a fixed one-to-one rendering.