Lexicon
מִן־
min
H4480A
H:Prep Hebrew

from

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min marks a point of departure, source, or membership in a group in biblical clauses.

As a preposition, min marks a relation of departure or source, and in group statements it introduces those drawn from a specified people or place; the same grammatical role also frames spatial or temporal limits.

Senses in use

  1. Preposition marking source, departure, or relation · dominant

    The supplied tokens are tagged as prepositions. In 1 Chronicles 10:3 the APB renders Saul as trembling “from the archers”; in 1 Chronicles 13:5 it renders an extent “from Shihor in Egypt”; and in 1 Chronicles 12:8 it describes men coming to David “from the Gadites.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly expresses the relation with “from,” including departure, source, and group affiliation, though it is a whole-verse translation.

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