Strong G3131μάννα
manna
- Transliteration
- manna
- Pronunciation
- man'-nah
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H4478];
manna (that is man) an edible gum: - manna.
manna (that is man) an edible gum: - manna.
Detailed definition
μάννα, τό,
(in FlJ, also ἡ),
indecl.
[in LXX: τὸ μάν, Exo.16:31 ff., elsewhere τ. μάννα, Num.11:6 ff., al. (מָן, Aram. מַנָּא);]
manna: Jhn.6:31, 49, Heb.9:4; symb., Rev.2:17.†
(AS)
(in FlJ, also ἡ),
indecl.
[in LXX: τὸ μάν, Exo.16:31 ff., elsewhere τ. μάννα, Num.11:6 ff., al. (מָן, Aram. מַנָּא);]
manna: Jhn.6:31, 49, Heb.9:4; symb., Rev.2:17.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3131 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- manna5
- the1
First verses
- John 6:31Our fathers did eat manna in the desert; as it is written, He gave them bread from heaven to eat.
- John 6:49Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead.
- John 6:58This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.
- Hebrews 9:4Which had the golden censer, and the ark of the covenant overlaid round about with gold, wherein was the golden pot that had manna, and Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tables of the covenant;
- Revelation 2:17He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
μάννᾰ, ἡ, μάννα λιβάνου
frankincense powder or granules, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.68.6)]; but μ. λιβανωτοῦ gum of λίβανος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 35)]; μ. alone, of the powder, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 36, “Epid.” 2.2.18, 2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 7.21.8, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.722)]; ={λιβάνου τὸ λεπτόν}, [Refs (“Anecdota Graeca - Bekker” 108.)]
II μάννα, τό, = Hebrew mān, manna, [LXX+1st c.AD+ (LXX.Exo.16.35 (variant{μάν}), LXX.Num.11.6, +others, compare 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 3.1.6.)]
frankincense powder or granules, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 1.68.6)]; but μ. λιβανωτοῦ gum of λίβανος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 35)]; μ. alone, of the powder, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 36, “Epid.” 2.2.18, 2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 7.21.8, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 12.722)]; ={λιβάνου τὸ λεπτόν}, [Refs (“Anecdota Graeca - Bekker” 108.)]
II μάννα, τό, = Hebrew mān, manna, [LXX+1st c.AD+ (LXX.Exo.16.35 (variant{μάν}), LXX.Num.11.6, +others, compare 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 3.1.6.)]