The meaning of “μοί”
Understanding moí reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
the simpler form of ἐμοί I, me, mine, my. - to me
μοί
the simpler form of ἐμοί I, me, mine, my. - to me
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 18:28 | “But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.” Word: μοί (moí) | |
| John 12:49 | “For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.” Word: μοί (moí) | |
| 1 Corinthians 9:15 | “But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that it should be so done unto me: for it were better for me to die, than that any man should make my glorying void.” Word: μοί (moí) | |
| Ephesians 3:7 | “Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.” Word: μοί (moí) | |
| 2 Timothy 4:14 | “Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:” Word: μοί (moí) |