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Strong's #3379: mepote (pronounced may'-pot-eh)

or me-pote-may pot'-eh from 3361 and 4218; not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps):--if peradventure, lest (at any time, haply), not at all, whether or not.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

́ / ́

mēpote / mē pote

1) that ... not, lest, whether perhaps, whether or not, in no way, perhaps

Part of Speech: conjunction

Relation: from G3361 and G4218




Usage:

This word is used 25 times:

Matthew 4:6: "thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash"
Matthew 5:25: "in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary"
Matthew 7:6: "pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their"
Matthew 13:15: "and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and"
Matthew 13:29: "he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up"
Matthew 15:32: "I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in"
Matthew 25:9: "wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and"
Matthew 27:64: "the third day, lest his disciples come by night,"
Mark 4:12: "and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven"
Mark 14:2: "on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people."
Luke 3:15: "hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;"
Luke 4:11: "in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot"
Luke 12:58: "that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the"
Luke 14:8: "sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honorable man than thou be"
Luke 14:12: "nor thy rich neighbors; lest they also bid thee again,"
Luke 14:29: " Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able"
Luke 21:34: "And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with"
John 7:26: "they say nothing unto him. Do the rulers know indeed"
Acts 5:39: "ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God."
Acts 28:27: "and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and"
2 Timothy 2:25: "meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance"
Hebrews 2:1: "we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip."
Hebrews 3:12: "Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil"
Hebrews 4:1: "Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his"
Hebrews 9:17: "is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the"









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