מִי
mi
“who?”
Definition
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
an interrogative pronoun of persons, as H4100 (מָה) is of things,
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Intg
H:Intg
H:Intg
Occurrences
מִי appears 311 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
David longed for water and said, “Oh, that someone would get me a drink of water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem!”
Then I said, “Lord GOD, please stop! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”
We have brought additional silver with us to buy food. We do not know who put our silver in our sacks.”
If only this people were under my authority, I would remove Abimelech; I would say to him, ‘Muster your army and come out!’”
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