Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1490

Strong's G1490 · Greek

μήγε

ei

Number
G1490
Language
Greek
Original word
μήγε
Transliteration
ei
KJV occurrences
14 verses

Definition

from 1487, 1161, and 3361 (sometimes with 1065 added); but if not:--(or) else, if (not, otherwise), otherwise.

KJV: (or) else, if (not, otherwise), otherwise

Root / derivation: from 1487, 1161, and 3361 (sometimes with 1065 added)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μήγε across 14 verses.

else8×
not3×
otherwise2×
then1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew2 verses
Mark2 verses
Luke5 verses
John2 verses
2 Corinthians1 verse
Revelation2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1490 (ei) mean?

from 1487, 1161, and 3361 (sometimes with 1065 added); but if not:--(or) else, if (not, otherwise), otherwise.

How many times does G1490 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1490 (μήγε) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “else.”

How is ei translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1490 is rendered as “else” (8×), “not” (3×), “otherwise” (2×), “then” (1×).

Where does the Greek word μήγε come from?

from 1487, 1161, and 3361 (sometimes with 1065 added)