Strong's Hebrew · H4487
H4487 mânâh
מָנָה
maw-naw'
to count
Looking for Greek G4487 rhēma? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H4487. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
mânâh appears 28 times in Scripture, including Genesis 13:16 and Numbers 23:10. 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
properly, to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll
In the King James Version
appoint, count, number, prepare, set, tell.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 28 times in Scripture
“And you must raise an army like the one you have lost—horse for horse and chariot for chariot—so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail.” And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly.”
“Who can count the dust of Jacob or number even a fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous; let my end be like theirs!””
“Your servant is here among the people You have chosen, a people too numerous to count or number.”
“Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.”
“Whenever they saw that there was a large amount of money in the chest, the royal scribe and the high priest would go up, count the money brought into the house of the LORD, and tie it up in bags.”
“Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of Israel and Judah.””
“I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.”
“There, before the ark, King Solomon and the whole congregation of Israel who had assembled with him sacrificed so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.”
“So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.”
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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).
