Strong's Hebrew · H4483

H4483 mᵉnâʼ

מְנָא

men-aw'

to reckon/appoint

Looking for Greek G4483 rhéō? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H4483. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

mᵉnâʼ appears 5 times in Scripture, in Ezra and Daniel. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to count, appoint

In the King James Version

number, ordain, set.

Derivation

(Aramaic) or מְנָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to H4487 (מָנָה);

Appears 5 times in Scripture

Ezra 7:25

“And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God, which you possess, are to appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people west of the Euphrates—all who know the laws of your God. And you are to teach these laws to anyone who does not know them.”

Daniel 3:12

“But there are some Jews you have appointed to manage the province of Babylon—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—who have ignored you, O king, and have refused to serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.””

Daniel 2:49

“And at Daniel’s request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to manage the province of Babylon, while Daniel remained in the king’s court.”

Daniel 2:24

“Therefore Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, “Do not execute the wise men of Babylon! Bring me before the king, and I will give him the interpretation.””

Daniel 5:26

“And this is the interpretation of the message: MENE means that God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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