The meaning of “μέ”
Understanding mé reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
a shorter (and probably original) form of ἐμέ I, me, my.
μέ
a shorter (and probably original) form of ἐμέ I, me, my.
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 23:39 | “For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord. ” Word: μέ (mé) | |
| John 10:16 | “And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.” Word: μέ (mé) | |
| 1 Corinthians 16:6 | “And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.” Word: μέ (mé) | |
| Ephesians 6:20 | “For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.” Word: μέ (mé) | |
| 1 Timothy 1:12 | “And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;” Word: μέ (mé) |