Min מִין
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| מִין | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | min |
| Strong's number | H4327 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | kind |
| Occurrences | 31 in 18 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (7) |
Min (Hebrew מִין, Strong's H4327) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “kind”. It occurs 31 times in 18 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
kind, sometimes a species (usually of animals)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | kind (30), kinds (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | any kind (8), according to their kinds (7), kind (3), according to its kind (2), after its kind (1), kinds (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Min, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 1:11And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.
- Genesis 1:12And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 1:21And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every bird of flight after its kind. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 1:24And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.And God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, land crawlers, and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so.
- Genesis 1:25And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 6:20Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.Two of every kind of bird and animal and crawling creature will come to you to be kept alive.
- Genesis 7:14They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.they and every kind of wild animal, livestock, crawling creature, bird, and winged creature.
Leviticus
- Leviticus 11:14And the vulture, and the kite after his kind;the kite, any kind of falcon,
- Leviticus 11:15Every raven after his kind;any kind of raven,
- Leviticus 11:16And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
- Leviticus 11:19And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.
- Leviticus 11:22Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper.
- Leviticus 11:29These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,The following creatures that move along the ground are unclean for you: the mole, the mouse, any kind of great lizard,
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 14:13And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind,the red kite, the falcon, any kind of kite,
- Deuteronomy 14:14And every raven after his kind,any kind of raven,
- Deuteronomy 14:15And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
- Deuteronomy 14:18And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, or the bat.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 47:10And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En–gedi even unto En–eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.Fishermen will stand by the shore; from En-gedi to En-eglaim they will spread their nets to catch fish of many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).