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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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μέντοι

Strong’s: G3305

Associated OET lemmas: μέντοι

Form 1

Part of speech: conj.

Constructions: μέντοι; μέν; -τοι

Sense 1: but, nevertheless, except

Semantic entry: 89.130

Semantic domains: Relations

Subdomains: Contrast

Definition: a marker of contrast, implying the validity of something irrespective of other considerations

Show passage in OET: JHN 4:27

OET-RV JHN 4:27

27 After this, his followers arrived back, and they were astounded that he was speaking with a woman. However no one dared ask her, “What are you after?” Or to ask him, “Why are you talking with her?”

OET-LV JHN 4:27

27 And after this the apprentices/followers of_him came, and they_were_marvelling that he_was_speaking with a_woman, however no_one said:
What are_you_seeking?
Or:
Why are_you_speaking with her?
Show passage in OET: JHN 7:13

OET-RV JHN 7:13

13 Either way, no one was speaking out in public about him, because they were afraid of the reaction of the religious leaders.

OET-LV JHN 7:13

13 No_one however was_speaking in_public concerning him, because_of the fear of_the Youdaiōns.

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All 7 recorded passages for this sense

JHN: OET JHN 4:27 · OET JHN 7:13 · OET JHN 12:42 · OET JHN 20:5 · OET JHN 21:4

TI2: OET TI2 2:19

JDE: OET JDE 1:8

Sense 2: on the one hand … but on the other hand

Semantic entry: 89.136

Semantic domains: Relations

Subdomains: Contrast

Definition: a marker of sets of items in contrast with one another

Collocations: μέντοι ... δέ

Show passage in OET: JAM 2:8

OET-RV JAM 2:8

8 However if you are obeying the golden law, then when you love your neighbour as yourself, you’ll be doing well according to the scriptures.

OET-LV JAM 2:8

8 If however the_law you_all_are_accomplishing royal, according_to the scripture:
You_will_be_loving the neighbour of_you as yourself, well you_all_are_doing.

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