{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4310",
  "lemma": "מִי",
  "transliteration": "mîy",
  "definition": "who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix",
  "kjv": "any (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se…",
  "occurrences": 423,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מִי 423 pron.interrog. who? of persons",
    "a. מִי is rarely used of things, and usually where persons are understood or implied",
    "b. in the gen. whose",
    "c. in an indirect qu.",
    "d. מִי ב׳ who among … ?",
    "e. strengthened and emph. forms of interrog.",
    "f. various rhetorical uses whose",
    "g. מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever, though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it",
    "h. once, following a verb, any one"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:11",
      "text": "God said, “Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 19:12",
      "text": "The men said to Lot, “Do you have anybody else here? Sons-in-law, your sons, your daughters, and whomever you have in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 21:7",
      "text": "She said, “Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? For I have borne him a son in his old age.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 21:26",
      "text": "Abimelech said, “I don’t know who has done this thing. You didn’t tell me, and I didn’t hear of it until today.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/21?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:23",
      "text": "and said, “Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father’s house for us to stay?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:47",
      "text": "I asked her, and said, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She said, ‘The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bore to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=47"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:65",
      "text": "She said to the servant, “Who is the man who is walking in the field to meet us?” The servant said, “It is my master.”…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=65"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 27:18",
      "text": "He came to his father, and said, “My father?” He said, “Here I am. Who are you, my son?”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 27:32",
      "text": "Isaac his father said to him, “Who are you?” He said, “I am your son, your firstborn, Esau.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 27:33",
      "text": "Isaac trembled violently, and said, “Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it to me, and I have eaten of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=33"
    }
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