The meaning of “ὑμῖν”
Understanding hymîn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς ye, you, your(-selves). - to (with or by) you
ὑμῖν
irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς ye, you, your(-selves). - to (with or by) you
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 18:35 | “So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses. ” Word: ὑμῖν (hymîn) | |
| Acts 13:41 | “Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.” Word: ὑμῖν (hymîn) | |
| Galatians 4:15 | “Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.” Word: ὑμῖν (hymîn) | |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:2 | “For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.” Word: ὑμῖν (hymîn) | |
| James 5:3 | “Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.” Word: ὑμῖν (hymîn) |