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μόνον G3440
G3440 is the Greek word μόνον, transliterated mónon. The King James Version most often renders it only.
What it means
merely.
Where it comes from
neuter of G3441 (μόνος) as adverb.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 65 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: alone, but, only.
Verses using μόνον
The first 40 of 64 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 5:47 · KJV
And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
Matthew 8:8 · KJV
The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof: but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
Matthew 9:21 · KJV
For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.
Matthew 10:42 · KJV
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Matthew 14:36 · KJV
And besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
Matthew 21:19 · KJV
And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away.
Matthew 21:21 · KJV
Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done.
Mark 5:36 · KJV
As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.
Mark 6:8 · KJV
And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:
Luke 8:50 · KJV
But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.
John 5:18 · KJV
Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.
John 11:52 · KJV
And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
John 12:9 · KJV
Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus’ sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.
John 13:9 · KJV
Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.
John 17:20 · KJV
Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;
Acts 8:16 · KJV
(For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
Acts 18:25 · KJV
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.
Acts 19:26 · KJV
Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
Acts 19:27 · KJV
So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Acts 21:13 · KJV
Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Acts 26:29 · KJV
And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Acts 27:10 · KJV
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.
Romans 1:32 · KJV
Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
Romans 3:29 · KJV
Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:
Romans 4:12 · KJV
And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.
Romans 4:16 · KJV
Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
Romans 4:23 · KJV
Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him;
Romans 5:3 · KJV
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
Romans 5:11 · KJV
And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.
Romans 8:23 · KJV
And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.
Romans 9:10 · KJV
And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;
Romans 9:24 · KJV
Even us, whom he hath called, not of the Jews only, but also of the Gentiles?
Romans 13:5 · KJV
Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
1 Corinthians 7:39 · KJV
The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:19 · KJV
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
2 Corinthians 7:7 · KJV
And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.
2 Corinthians 8:10 · KJV
And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.
2 Corinthians 8:19 · KJV
And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:
2 Corinthians 8:21 · KJV
Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
2 Corinthians 9:12 · KJV
For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings unto God;
Common questions
What does Strong's G3440 mean?
G3440 is the Greek word μόνον (mónon), meaning merely.
How is G3440 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it only (57 times), alone (3 times), but (1 time), water only (1 time), this (1 time), among others.
How many times does G3440 appear in the Bible?
μόνον (mónon) is tagged in 64 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3440 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of G3441 (μόνος) as adverb.
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