Greek · G3440, G2962

μόνον ἐν Κυρίῳ

Merely · lord: God

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μόνον G3440 merely

Pronunciation mónon

Exclusive focus or restriction: only this, nothing else—often contrasts what is included versus excluded.

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κύριος G2962 lord: God

Pronunciation kýrios

One who possesses ultimate authority; in NT, distinctively applied to the risen Jesus Christ alongside God.

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What does μόνον ἐν Κυρίῳ (monon en Kyriō) mean in the Bible?

μόνον · κύριος is a Greek phrase meaning "only in the Lord".

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What does μόνον · κύριος mean in the Bible?

μόνον · κύριος is a Greek phrase meaning "only in the Lord".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3440, G2962?

G3440, G2962 is connected to 2 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. only in the Lord

Strong's G3440, G2962

Lexical occurrences 2 verses Word forms 1 form 2 references

Source Gloss

only in the Lord

Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns 1 Aligned forms 2

Matt 10:42 · Phil 1:29 2×

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