particle

menoun

Greekμενοῦν (menoun)

Strong’sG3304

nay rather

stem menoun-once in the New Testament

Translated as

rather1×

What it means

μεν-οῦν = μὲν οὖν, v.s. μέν.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3304 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidmen-oon'-geh

so then at least

Fromfrom G3203 and G3767 and G1065;

King Jamesnay but, yea doubtless (rather, verily).

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

Menoun1×

Luke 11:28“rather”autos de legata; Menoun makariois tois akouarōtois ton logon tou theou kai fulassarōtois.But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”