מִן

𐤌𐤍

min

from

or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for מֵן; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.

H4480

Genesis 2:6 · Word #3

Lexicon H4480

Lemmaמִן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤍
Transliterationmin
Strong'sH4480
In-contextfrom

Morphology HR All morphology codes

Part of Speech R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words

SIBI-P1 H4480-15

from (out of, away from)

Rootמן (m-n)
Core Meaningsseparation, source, partitive sense, departure, origin
Semantic Rangefrom, out of, away from, since, because of, by reason of, among, than (comparative), part of, some of
Conceptual Significanceמִן expresses separation, distinction, and source—key covenantal themes such as being brought out from Egypt, separated from the nations, or deriving blessing from YHWH. It often marks divine deliverance, origin of blessing or judgment, and the concept of a remnant taken from a larger whole.
Morphological NotesPreposition (HR); often appears in reduced form or assimilated (e.g., מִ, מֵ, or with dagesh forte in the following consonant). May function partitively, comparatively, causally, or locally depending on context.
Rendering RationaleThe preposition מִן fundamentally marks separation or source—movement or derivation out of a larger whole. Rendering it as "from (out of, away from)" preserves its core partitive and separative force. As an invariant preposition (HR), it carries no gender, number, or person distinctions to reflect.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root מן (separation, source, partitive sense, departure, origin)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H4480-01 hamimeni from me?
H4480-02 hamimenu Is it from him?
H4480-03 hamin is it from...?
H4480-04 lemin from out of
H4480-05 lemini from, out from
H4480-06 mehem from them
H4480-07 menehu from him
H4480-08 meni from me
H4480-09 mikem from you men
H4480-10 mimekha from you (masculine singular)
H4480-11 mimekhe from you (feminine singular)
H4480-12 mimenah from her
H4480-13 mimeni from me
H4480-14 mimenu out from him
H4481-01 minakhe from you (masculine singular)
H4481-02 mineh out from him
H4480-16 minehem out from them (masculine plural)
H4480-17 minehu from him
H4480-18 miney from out of
H4480-19 mini from me
H4480-20 mn from (out of)
H4481-03 mnhvn from them
H4480-21 ulemin and from
H4480-22 ulemini and from me
umehem and from them
H4480-23 umimenah and from her
H4480-24 umimenu and from him
H4480-25 umin and from (out of)
H4481-04 umineheyn and from out of them (feminine ones)
H4481-05 umini and from me
H4481-06 vmnhvn and from them

Word Usage (1230 occurrences of H4480)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 2:6 מִן min from
Genesis 2:7 מִן min from
Genesis 2:9 מִן min out of