Definition
from an unused root meaning to portion out; a sort, i.e. species
Traditional renderings: kind. Compare H4480.
Traditional renderings: kind. Compare H4480.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מִין:
- γένοςgenos“family: descendant”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
31 total
- Genesis 1:11לְמִינ֔וֹ · according to its kindThen God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.
- Genesis 1:12לְמִינֵ֔הוּ · according to their kinds; לְמִינֵ֑הוּ · according to their kindsThe earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 1:21לְמִֽינֵהֶ֗ם · according to their kinds; לְמִינֵ֔הוּ · after its kindSo God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every winged bird after its kind. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 1:24לְמִינָ֔הּ · according to their kinds; לְמִינָ֑הּ · according to their kindsAnd God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, land crawlers, and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so.
- Genesis 1:25לְמִינָ֗הּ · according to their kinds; לְמִינָ֔הּ · according to their kinds; לְמִינֵ֑הוּ · according to its kindGod made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 6:20לְמִינֵ֗הוּ; לְמִינָ֔הּ; לְמִינֵ֑הוּTwo of every kind of bird and animal and crawling creature will come to you to be kept alive.
- Genesis 7:14לְמִינָ֗הּ · kind of; לְמִינָ֔הּ; לְמִינֵ֑הוּ; לְמִינֵ֔הוּ…they and every kind of wild animal, livestock, crawling creature, bird, and winged creature.
- Leviticus 11:14לְמִינָֽהּ׃ · any kind…the kite, any kind of falcon,
- Leviticus 11:15לְמִינֽוֹ׃ · kind…any kind of raven,
- Leviticus 11:16לְמִינֵֽהוּ׃ · any kind…the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
- Leviticus 11:19לְמִינָ֑הּ · any kind…the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, and the bat.
- Leviticus 11:22לְמִינ֔וֹ · any kind; לְמִינֵ֑הוּ; לְמִינֵ֔הוּ; לְמִינֵֽהוּ׃Of these you may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper.
- Leviticus 11:29לְמִינֵֽהוּ׃ · any kindThe following creatures that move along the ground are unclean for you: the mole, the mouse, any kind of great lizard,
- Deuteronomy 14:13לְמִינָֽהּ׃ · any kind…the red kite, the falcon, any kind of kite,
- Deuteronomy 14:14לְמִינֽוֹ׃ · kind…any kind of raven,
- Deuteronomy 14:15לְמִינֵֽהוּ׃ · any kind…the ostrich, the screech owl, the gull, any kind of hawk,
- Deuteronomy 14:18לְמִינָ֑הּ · any kind…the stork, any kind of heron, the hoopoe, or the bat.
- Ezekiel 47:10לְמִינָה֙ · kindsFishermen will stand by the shore; from En-gedi to En-eglaim they will spread their nets to catch fish of many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.