MY, pronoun. adj. contracted from migen, mine. Me was originally mig, and the adjective migen. So in L. meus. See Mine.
Belonging to me as, this is my book. Formerly, mine was used before a vowel, and my before a consonant my is now used before both. We say, my book my own book my old friend. Mine is still used after a verb as, this book is mine.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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