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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #04487 - מָנָה

Transliteration

mânâh

Phonetics

maw-naw'

Root Word (Etymology)

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

1213

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to count, reckon, number, assign, tell, appoint, prepare

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to count, number

1a2) reckon, assign, appoint

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be counted, be numbered

1b2) to be reckoned, be assigned

1c) (Piel) to appoint, ordain

1d) (Pual) appointed (participle)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 236 ‑ ἀλλάσσω (al‑las'‑so); 3860 ‑ παραδίδωμι (par‑ad‑id'‑o‑mee); 3049 ‑ λογίζομαι (log‑id'‑zom‑ahee); 2525 ‑ καθίστημι (kath‑is'‑tay‑mee); 322 ‑ ἀναδείκνυμι (an‑ad‑ike'‑noo‑mee); 1299 ‑ διατάσσω (dee‑at‑as'‑so); 1325 ‑ δίδωμι (did'‑o‑mee); 4367 ‑ προστάσσω (pros‑tas'‑so); 705 ‑ ἀριθμέω (ar‑ith‑meh'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (28)

Genesis 2

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 3

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 3

Jonah 4

NAS (28)

Genesis 2

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 3

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 3

Jonah 4

HCS (28)

Genesis 2

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 3

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 3

Jonah 4

BSB (30)

Genesis 4

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 3

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 3

Jonah 4

ESV (27)

Genesis 2

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 2

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 3

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 3

Jonah 4

WEB (27)

Genesis 2

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Kings 3

2 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 4

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 2

Ecclesiastes 1

Isaiah 2

Jeremiah 1

Daniel 3

Jonah 4

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1290) n m (מנ MN) AC: Firm CO: Kind AB: Sure: The pictograph m is a picture of water or other liquid such as blood, the n is a picture of a seed representing continuance. Combined these mean "blood continues". Each species (kind) continues by passing its blood to the following generation, which comes from the parent. Also the idea of strength through the blood. (eng: man; name - a reversal of the letters; animal; omen)

A) n m (מנ MN) AC: ? CO: Portion AB: What: What comes from something else as one kind comes from the same.

N^m) n m (מנ MN) - What: Also who or where. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (26): manna, whosoever, who, whoso, what, instrument, from, of - Strongs: H4478 (מָן), H4479 (מַן), H4482 (מֵן)

N^f1) e n m (מנה MNH) - Portion: A set amount. KJV (14): portion, part, belonged - Strongs: H4490 (מָנָה)

N^f2) t n m (מנת MNT) - Portion: What belongs to someone or something. KJV (7): portion - Strongs: H4521 (מְנָת)

B) n n m (מננ MNN) AC: ? CO: Number AB: ?: A numbering of a kind.

eb^m) n i n i m (מינינ MYNYN) - Number: [Aramaic only] KJV (1): number - Strongs: H4510 (מִנְיָן)

C) n m a (אמנ AMN) AC: Firm CO: Pillar AB: ?: Something that grabs hold or supports something else. The passing of strength or skill to the next generation. A large group of the same kind are stronger than one.

V) n a (אמנ AMN) - Firm: To stand firm as a support. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (111): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) believe, assurance, faithful, sure, establish, trust, verify, steadfast, continuance, father, bring up, nurse, stand, fail - Strongs: H539 (אָמַן), H540 (אֲמַן)

N^m) n m a (אמנ AMN) - I. Craftsman:One who is firm in his talents. II. Amen:An affirmation of firmness and support. KJV (31): workman, amen, truly, so be it - Strongs: H542 (אָמָּן), H543 (אָמֵן)

N^f1) e n m a (אמנה AMNH) - I. Sure:What is firm. II. Nourished:One given support through food. KJV (5): sure, indeed, portion, brought up - Strongs: H545 (אָמְנָה), H546 (אָמְנָה), H548 (אֲמָנָה)

N^f2) t n m a (אמנת AMNT) - Truth: What is firm. KJV (127): truth, true, truly, faithfully, assured, establishment, faithful, sure - Strongs: H571 (אֱמֶת)

c^m) n f m a (אמונ AMWN) - Craftsman: One who is firm in his talents. KJV (1): brought up - Strongs: H525 (אָמוֹן)

d^m) n f m a (אמונ AMWN) - Firmness: KJV (5): faithful, trusting, trusty - Strongs: H529 (אֵמוּן)

d^f1) e n f m a (אמונה AMWNH) - Firmness: KJV (49): faithfulness, truth, faithfully, office, faithful, faith, stability, steady, truly - Strongs: H530 (אֱמֻנָה)

g^m) n m f a (אומנ AWMN) - Firmness: KJV (1): truth - Strongs: H544 (אֹמֶן)

g^f1) e n m f a (אומנה AWMNH) - Pil KJV (1): pillar - Strongs: H547 (אֹמְנָה)

p^m ) m n m a (אמנמ AMNM) - Sure: KJV (9): truth, indeed, true, surely, no doubt - Strongs: H551 (אָמְנָם)

op^m) m n m f a (אומנמ AWMNM) - Sure: KJV (5): indeed, surety - Strongs: H552 (אֻמְנָם)

D) n a m (מאנ MAN) AC: Refuse CO: ? AB: ?: A strength of the will.

V) n a m (מאנ MAN) - Refuse: KJV (41): (vf: Piel) refuse - Strongs: H3985 (מָאַן)

N^m) n a m (מאנ MAN) - Refuse: KJV (5): refuse - Strongs: H3986 (מָאֵן), H3987 (מֵאֵן)

H) e n m (מנה MNH) AC: ? CO: Number AB: ?: The grouping together and counting of those that are of the same kind.

V) e n m (מנה MNH) - Number: To count or number a set of things or people. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (33): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Pual, Piel, Participle) number, prepare, appoint, tell, count, set - Strongs: H4483 (מְנָא), H4487 (מָנָה)

N^m) e n m (מנה MNH) - Maneh: A unit of measurement. KJV (8): mene, maneh, pound - Strongs: H4484 (מְנֵא), H4488 (מָנֶה)

g^m) e n f m (מונה MWNH) - Time: A counting of time. KJV (2): time - Strongs: H4489 (מֹנֶה)

J) n f m (מונ MWN) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Likeness: Those of the same kind, look alike.

i^f1) e n f m t (תמונה TMWNH) - Likeness: KJV (10): likeness, similitude, image - Strongs: H8544 (תִּמֻנָה)

L) n m i (ימנ YMN) AC: ? CO: Right AB: ?: The right hand as the strong hand. The Hebrews oriented direction according to the rising sun therefore, the south is to the right.

V) n m i (ימנ YMN) - Right: To turn or go to the right hand. [df: Nma] KJV (5): (vf: Hiphil) turn right - Strongs: H541 (אָמַן), H3231 (יָמַן)

b^f ) n i m i (ימינ YMYN) - Right: The right hand or the direction of the right hand. KJV (139): hand, right, side, south - Strongs: H3225 (יָמִין)

f^m) i n m i (ימני YMNY) - Right: The right hand or the direction of the right hand. KJV (33): right, right hand - Strongs: H3233 (יְמָנִי)

i^f) n m i t (תימנ TYMN) - South: The direction the right hand points when oriented toward the rising sun. KJV (23): south, southward - Strongs: H8486 (תֵּמָן)

bf^m) i n i m i (ימיני YMYNY) - Right: The right hand or the direction of the right hand. KJV (2): right - Strongs: H3227 (יְמִינִי)

M) n i m (מינ MYN) AC: ? CO: Kind AB: ?

N^m ) n i m (מינ MYN) - I. Kind:A category of species. [df: ynm]II. From:[Hebrew and Aramaic; The short form " m " is used as a prefix meaning "from"] KJV (165): kind, among, with, from, since, after, at, by, whether, of, part, before, because, therefore, out, for, than - Strongs: H4327 (מִין), H4480 (מִנֵּי), H4481 (מִן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מָנָה verb count, number, reckon, assign (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian manû Dl^{HWB 416}; Arabic

assign, apportion; Aramaic

, מְנָא); —

Qal Perfect מָנָה Numbers 23:10; וּמָנִ֫יתִי Isaiah 65:12; Imperfect 2 masculine singular תִּמְנֶהֿ 1 Kings 20:25; וַיִּמְנוּ 2 Kings 12:11; Imperative מְנֵה 2 Samuel 24:1; Infinitive construct לִמְנוֺת Genesis 13:16 4t.; Participle מוֺנֶה Jeremiah 33:13; Psalm 147:4; —

1 count, number (compare סָפַר) dust (grains) Genesis 13:16 (J), compare עֲפַר יַעֲקֹב Numbers 23:10 (JE); money 2 Kings 12:11; stars (מִסְמָּר לַכּוֺכָבִים׳מ) Psalm 147:4; flock Jeremiah 33:13 (symbol of peace); days Psalm 90:12; people, army 2 Samuel 24:1; 1 Chronicles 21:1,17, compare 1 Chronicles 27:24 (object omitted); 1 Kings 20:25.

2 reckon, assign, appoint לַחֶרֶב Isaiah 65:12 (with play on מְנִי Isaiah 65:11).

Niph`al Perfect נִמְנָה Isaiah 53:12; Imperfect יִמָּנֶה Genesis 13:16; 1 Kings 3:8; יִמָּנוּ 1 Kings 8:5 2 Chronicles 5:6; Infinitive construct הִמָנוֺת Ecclesiastes 1:15; —

1 be counted, numbered, of descendants Genesis 13:16 (J), of people 1 Kings 3:8 ("" נִסְמַּר); of sacrificial animals 1 Kings 8:5 2 Chronicles 5:6 (both "" id.); indefinite Ecclesiastes 1:15.

2 be reckoned, assigned (a place), of servant of ׳י Isaiah 53:12 (with אֶת מּשְׁעִים).

Pi`el (late and in poetry) (Biblical Aramaic and ᵑ7. מַנִּי); — Perfect מִנָּה Daniel 1:10,11; מִנּוּ Job 7:3; Imperfect וַיְמַן Jonah 2:1 4t.; Imperative מַן Psalm 61:8; appoint, ordain, food Daniel 1:10, Daniel 1:5 (followed by לְ), officer Daniel 1:11 (followed by על); nights of weariness (לֵילוֺת עָמָל) Job 7:3 (subject indefinite; followed by לְ); in story of Jonah , object. fish Jonah 2:1, ricinus Jonah 4:6; worm Jonah 4:7, wind Jonah 4:8 (all subject b>׳י); object חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת Psalm 61:8 (subject ׳י).

Pu`al Participle plural מְמֻנִּים 1 Chronicles 9:29 appointed, of porters (followed by עַל).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מָנָה prop. to be divided, to be divided out, to divide, see Piel No. 1. (Kindred are מָנַן, and מָנַה. In the Indo-germanic languages there correspond, transp. νέμω; Zend. neeman; Pehlev. nim; and perhaps μέρως, μείρομαι). In Kal

(1) to allot, to assign, followed by לְ Isaiah 65:12.

(2) to prepare, to make ready (prop. to divide into parts, to arrange), e.g. an army, 1 Kings 20:25.

(3) to number, used of the census of the people, 1 Chronicles 21:1, 17 1 Chronicles 21:17, 27:24. (Chald. and Syr. ܡܢܐܳ, מְנָא to number. Perhaps Sanscr. man, to reckon, to think).

Piel

(1) to divide (see Kal), to allot, to assign to any one, followed by לְ of pers. Daniel 1:5; Job 7:3.

(2) to appoint, to constitute (used of God), Jonah 2:1, 4:6, Jonah 4:8. Followed by a finite verb, Psalms 61:8, מַן יִנְצְרֻהוּ “appoint (order, cause) that they may preserve him;” followed by עַלּ to set over, Daniel 1:11.

Pual, pass. to be constituted, set over, 1 Chronicles 9:29.

Niphal, pass. of Kal No. 3, to be numbered, Genesis 13:16; Ecclesiastes 1:15 to be numbered with, followed by אֵת Isaiah 53:12.

Derived nouns, besides those which follow, are מְנִי מְנָת, and the proper names תִּמְנָה, תִּמְנָתָה.

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List of Word Forms

וַיְמַ֣ן וַיְמַ֤ן וַיְמַ֨ן וַיְמַן֩ וַיִּמְנ֔וּ וּמָנִ֨יתִי וימן וימנו ומניתי יִמָּנ֖וּ יִמָּנֶ֛ה יִמָּנֶֽה׃ ימנה ימנה׃ ימנו לְהִמָּנֽוֹת׃ לִמְנ֖וֹת לִמְנ֣וֹת לִמְנוֹת֙ להמנות׃ למנות מְמֻנִּים֙ מְנֵ֥ה מִנָּ֔ה מִנָּה֙ מִנּוּ־ מַ֣ן מָנָה֙ מוֹנֶ֖ה מוֹנֶ֣ה מונה ממנים מן מנה מנו־ נִמְנָ֑ה נמנה תִֽמְנֶה־ תמנה־ lə·him·mā·nō·wṯ lehimmaNot ləhimmānōwṯ lim·nō·wṯ limnOt limnōwṯ mā·nāh man maNah mānāh mə·mun·nîm mə·nêh memunNim məmunnîm meNeh mənêh min·nāh min·nū- minNah minnāh minnu minnū- mō·w·neh moNeh mōwneh nim·nāh nimNah nimnāh ṯim·neh- timneh ṯimneh- ū·mā·nî·ṯî umaNiti ūmānîṯî vaiyimNu vayMan way·man way·yim·nū wayman wayyimnū yim·mā·neh yim·mā·nū yimmaNeh yimmāneh yimmaNu yimmānū