μαν
manna
Where this word appears
Every passage where μαν appears in the Greek Septuagint — 5 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 16:31 μαν And the children of Israel called the name of it Man; and it was as white coriander seed, and the taste of it as a wafer with honey.
- Exodus 16:32 μαν And Moses said, This is the thing which the Lord has commanded, Fill an homer with manna, to be laid up for your generations; that they may see the bread which you⌃ ate in the wilderness, when the Lord led you forth out of the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 16:33 μαν And Moses said to Aaron, Take a golden pot, and cast into it one full homer of manna; and you shall lay it up before God, to be kept for your generations,
- Exodus 16:35 μαν And the children of Israel ate manna forty years, until they came to the land they ate the manna, until they came to the region of Phoenicia.
- Exodus 16:35 μαν And the children of Israel ate manna forty years, until they came to the land they ate the manna, until they came to the region of Phoenicia.
About this word
About this word
μαν (man), “manna,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 5 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
