What does μονόω (monóō) mean in the Bible?
μονόω (monóō) is a Greek word meaning "to leave alone".
Greek · G3443
μονόω
To leave alone
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μονόωG3443
Pronunciationmonóō
What does μονόω (monóō) mean in the Bible?
μονόω (monóō) is a Greek word meaning "to leave alone".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G3443?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include left all alone (1).
Where does μονόω (monóō) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 1 Timothy 5:5. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Timothy (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itleft all alone1×1 Timothy 5:5
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row1 Timothy 5:5
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
1 Timothy1
Source forms
μεμονωμένη1xmemonōmenē1 Timothy 5:5
Parsing patterns
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular1x1 Timothy 5:5
Evidence Summary
Greek word. to leave alone
Source Gloss
to leave alone
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
1 Timothy 5:5Verb Perfect Passive Participle Nominative Singular Feminine
μεμονωμένηmemonwmenh
I leave alone
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 1 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
perfect1
Voice
passive1
Mood
participle1
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
μονόω is built from this root: