Dictionary entry

μήτι

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

μή-τι,

interrog. particle,

expecting a negative answer: Mt 7:1626:22, 25, Mk 4:2114:19, Lk 6:39, Jo 8:2218:35, Ac 10:47, II Co 12:18, Ja 3:11; in hesitant questions (v. M, Pr., 170n), μ οὗτός ἐστιν, can this be, Mt 12:23, Jo 4:29; μ. ἄρα, II Co 1:17; on εἰ μήτι (Lk 9:13, cf. Bl., § 65, 6), v.s. εἰ.†