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冥
míng
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How is 冥 read in the Chinese Bible?

冥 is read míng in the Chinese Union Version. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses across 4 books, first in Deuteronomy 2:20. Common words: 幽冥.

Occurrences
5
Verses
5
Books
4
First in
Deuteronomy 2:20

Words it forms in the Bible

  • 冥míng× 3old variant of 冥[ming2]
  • 幽冥yōu míng× 2dark

Meaning: dark, gloomy, night; deep

In the text

  • Deuteronomy 2:20

    那地也算为利乏音人之地，先前利乏音人住在那里，亚扪人称他们为散送冥míng。

  • Joshua 15:7

    从亚割谷往北，上到底璧，直向河南亚都冥míng坡对面的吉甲；又接连到隐·示麦泉，直通到隐·罗结，

  • Joshua 18:17

    又往北通到隐·示麦，达到亚都冥míng坡对面的基利绿；又下到吕便之子波罕的磐石；

  • Joel 2:2

    那日是黑暗、幽冥míng、 密云、乌黑的日子， 好像晨光铺满山岭。 有一队蝗虫 又大又强； 从来没有这样的， 以后直到万代也必没有。

  • Zephaniah 1:15

    那日是忿怒的日子， 是急难困苦的日子， 是荒废凄凉的日子， 是黑暗幽冥míng、密云乌黑的日子，

Reading checked against CC-CEDICT, for the character or the word it sits in.

Rare: outside the 3,500 level-1 characters of the 通用规范汉字表 (2013), China’s official list of common characters. For learners: common by that list, but in no HSK 3.0 word of levels 1–6.

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