Word Summary
mēpō: lest anywhere, lest perhaps
Original Word: μήπωTransliteration: mēpō
Phonetic Spelling: (may'-po)
Part of Speech: Adverb, Negative
Short Definition: lest anywhere, lest perhaps
Meaning: lest anywhere, lest perhaps
Strong's Concordance
not yet.
From me and po; not yet -- not yet.
see GREEK me
see GREEK po
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3380: μήπωμήπω (or
μή πω,
L Tr in
Romans 9:11) (
μή and
πω) (from
Homer down), adverb;
1. not yet: in construction with the accusative and infinitive, Hebrews 9:8; with a ptcp, μήπω γάρ γεννηθέντων, though they were not yet born, Romans 9:11, where compare Fritzsche.
2. lest in any way (?): Acts 27:29 Lachmann