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Lexicon :: Strong's H4487 - mānâ

Aa
מָנָה
Transliteration
mānâ
Pronunciation
maw-naw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1213

Strong’s Definitions

מָנָה mânâh, maw-naw'; a primitive root; properly, to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll:—appoint, count, number, prepare, set, tell.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H4487 in the following manner: number (14x), prepare (5x), appointed (4x), tell (3x), count (1x), set (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H4487 in the following manner: number (14x), prepare (5x), appointed (4x), tell (3x), count (1x), set (1x).

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

    1. (Qal)

      1. to count, number

      2. reckon, assign, appoint

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be counted, be numbered

      2. to be reckoned, be assigned

    3. (Piel) to appoint, ordain

    4. (Pual) appointed (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָנָה mânâh, maw-naw'; a primitive root; properly, to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll:—appoint, count, number, prepare, set, tell.
STRONGS H4487: Abbreviations
† מָנָה verb count, number, reckon, assign (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian manû DlHWB 416; Arabic bdb058401 assign, apportion; Aramaic bdb058402, H4484 מְנָא); —
Qal Perfect מָנָה Numbers 23:10; וּמָנִ֫יתִי Isaiah 65:12; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תִּמְנֶהֿ 1 Kings 20:25; וַיִּמְנוּ 2 Kings 12:11; Imperative מְנֵה 2 Samuel 24:1; Infinitive construct לִמְנוֺת Genesis 13:16 + 4 times; 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 (לַכּוֹכָבִם מִסְפָּר 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. 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 (|| נִסְפַּר); 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 פּשְׁעִם אֶת).
Pi. (late and in poetry) (Biblical Aramaic H4483 and Targum. מַנִּי); — Perfect מִנָּה Daniel 1:10, 11; מִנּוּ Job 7:3; Imperfect וַיְמַן Jonah 2:1 [Jonah 1:17] + 4 times; 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 [Jonah 1:17], ricinus Jonah 4:6; worm Jonah 4:7, wind Jonah 4:8 (all subject י׳); object חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת Psalm 61:8 (subject י׳).
Pu. Participle plural מְמֻנִּים 1 Chronicles 9:29 appointed, of porters (followed by עַל).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

13:16; 13:16; 13:16; 13:16

Numbers

23:10; 23:10

2 Samuel

24:1; 24:1

1 Kings

3:8; 3:8; 8:5; 8:5; 20:25; 20:25

2 Kings

12:11; 12:11

1 Chronicles

9:29; 21:1; 27:24

2 Chronicles

5:6; 5:6

Job

7:3; 7:3

Psalms

61:8; 61:8; 90:12; 147:4; 147:4

Ecclesiastes

1:15; 1:15

Isaiah

53:12; 53:12; 65:11; 65:12; 65:12

Jeremiah

33:13; 33:13

Daniel

1:5; 1:10; 1:10; 1:11

Jonah

1:17; 1:17; 4:6; 4:7; 4:8

H4487

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Strong's Number H4487 matches the Hebrew מָנָה (mānâ),
which occurs 28 times in 27 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:10 - Who H4310 can count H4487 the dust H6083 of Jacob, H3290 and the number H4557 of the fourth H7255 part of Israel? H3478 Let H4191➔ me H5315 die ➔H4191 the death H4194 of the righteous, H3477 and let H1961➔ my last end H319 be ➔H1961 like his! H3644

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:1 - And again H3254 the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 was kindled H2734 against Israel, H3478 and he moved H5496 David H1732 against them to say, H559 Go, H3212 number H4487 Israel H3478 and H853 Judah. H3063

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:8 - And thy servant H5650 is in the midst H8432 of thy people H5971 which H834 thou hast chosen, H977 a H5971➔ great H7227 people, ➔H5971 that H834 cannot be numbered H3808 H4487 nor H3808 counted H5608 for multitude. H7230

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:5 - And king H4428 Solomon, H8010 and all H3605 the congregation H5712 of Israel, H3478 that were assembled H3259 unto him, H5921 were with him H854 before H6440 the ark, H727 sacrificing H2076 sheep H6629 and oxen, H1241 that H834 could H5608➔ not H3808 be told ➔H5608 nor H3808 numbered H4487 for multitude. H7230

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 20:25 - And H859 number H4487 thee an army, H2428 like the army H2428 that H5307➔ thou H853 hast lost, ➔H5307 horse H5483 for horse, H5483 and chariot H7393 for chariot: H7393 and we will fight H3898 against them H853 in the plain, H4334 and surely H518 H3808 we shall be stronger H2388 than they. H1992 And he hearkened H8085 unto their voice, H6963 and did H6213 so. H3651

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:29 - Some of them also were appointed H4487 to oversee H5921 the vessels, H3627 and H5921 all H3605 the instruments H3627 of the sanctuary, H6944 and H5921 the fine flour, H5560 and the wine, H3196 and the oil, H8081 and the frankincense, H3828 and the spices. H1314

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:1 - And H5975➔ Satan H7854 stood up ➔H5975 against H5921 Israel, H3478 and provoked H5496 David H1732 to number H4487 Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:17 - And H559➔ David H1732 said ➔H559 unto H413 God, H430 Is it not H3808 I H589 that commanded H559 the people H5971 to be numbered? H4487 even I H589 it is H1931 that H834 have sinned H2398 and H7489➔ done evil H7489 indeed; ➔H7489 but as for these H428 sheep, H6629 what H4100 have they done? H6213 let H1961➔ thine hand, H3027 I pray thee, H4994 O LORD H3068 my God, H430 be ➔H1961 on me, and on H1004➔ my father's H1 house; ➔H1004 but H5971➔ not H3808 on thy people, ➔H5971 that they should be plagued. H4046

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:24 - Joab H3097 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 began H2490 to number, H4487 but H3808➔ he finished H3615 not, ➔H3808 because there fell H1961 wrath H7110 for it H2063 against H5921 Israel; H3478 neither H3808 was H5927➔ the number H4557 put ➔H5927 in the account H4557 of the chronicles H1697 H3117 of king H4428 David. H1732

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:6 - Also king H4428 Solomon, H8010 and all H3605 the congregation H5712 of Israel H3478 that were assembled H3259 unto him H5921 before H6440 the ark, H727 sacrificed H2076 sheep H6629 and oxen, H1241 which H834 could H5608➔ not H3808 be told ➔H5608 nor H3808 numbered H4487 for multitude. H7230

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:3 - So H3651 am H5157➔ I H589 made to possess ➔H5157 months H3391 of vanity, H7723 and H3915➔ wearisome H5999 nights ➔H3915 are appointed H4487 to me. H589

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:7 - He shall abide H3427 before H6440 God H430 for ever: H5769 O prepare H4487 mercy H2617 and truth, H571 which may preserve him. H5341

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:12 - So H3651 teach H3045 us to number H4487 our days, H3117 that we may apply H935 our hearts H3824 unto wisdom. H2451

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:4 - He telleth H4487 the number H4557 of the stars; H3556 he calleth H7121 them all H3605 by their names. H8034

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:12 - Therefore H3651 will I divide H2505 him a portion with the great, H7227 and H854➔ he shall divide H2505 the spoil H7998 with ➔H854 the strong; H6099 because H8478 H834 he hath poured out H6168 his soul H5315 unto death: H4194 and H854➔ he was numbered H4487 with ➔H854 the transgressors; H6586 and he H1931 bare H5375 the sin H2399 of many, H7227 and H6586➔ made intercession H6293 for the transgressors. ➔H6586

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:12 - Therefore will I number H4487 you H853 to the sword, H2719 and ye H3605➔ shall H3766➔ all ➔H3605 bow down ➔H3766 to the slaughter: H2874 because H3282 when I called, H7121 ye did H6030➔ not H3808 answer; ➔H6030 when I spake, H1696 ye did H8085➔ not H3808 hear; ➔H8085 but did H6213 evil H7451 before mine eyes, H5869 and H834➔ did choose H977 that wherein ➔H834 I delighted H2654 not. H3808

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:13 - In the cities H5892 of the mountains, H2022 in the cities H5892 of the vale, H8219 and in the cities H5892 of the south, H5045 and in the land H776 of Benjamin, H1144 and in the places about H5439 Jerusalem, H3389 and in the cities H5892 of Judah, H3063 shall H5674➔ the flocks H6629 pass ➔H5674 again H5750 under H5921 the hands H3027 of him that telleth H4487 them, saith H559 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:5 - And H4487➔ the king H4428 appointed ➔ H4487 them a H1697➔ daily H3117 H3117 provision ➔H1697 of the H6598➔ king's H4428 meat, ➔H6598 H6598 and of the wine H3196 which he drank: H4960 so nourishing them H1431 three H7969 years, H8141 that at the end thereof H7117 they might stand H5975 before H6440 the king. H4428

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:10 - And H559➔ the prince H8269 of the eunuchs H5631 said ➔H559 unto Daniel, H1840 I H589 fear H3373 my lord H113 the king, H4428 who H834 hath appointed H4487 your meat H3978 and H853 your drink: H4960 for H834 why H4100 should he see H7200 your faces H6440 worse liking H2196 than H4480 the children H3206 which H834 are of your sort? H1524 then shall ye make me endanger H2325 my head H7218 to the king. H4428

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:11 - Then said H559 Daniel H1840 to H413 Melzar, H4453 whom H834 the prince H8269 of the eunuchs H5631 had set H4487 over H5921 Daniel, H1840 Hananiah, H2608 Mishael, H4332 and Azariah, H5838

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:17 - Now H4487➔ the LORD H3068 had prepared ➔ H4487 a H1709➔ great H1419 fish ➔H1709 to swallow up H1104 Jonah. H3124 And H1961➔ Jonah H3124 was ➔H1961 in the belly H4578 of the fish H1709 three H7969 days H3117 and three H7969 nights. H3915

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:6 - And H4487➔ the LORD H3068 God H430 prepared ➔ H4487 a gourd, H7021 and made it to come H5927 up H5921 over Jonah, H3124 that it might be H1961 a shadow H6738 over H5921 his head, H7218 to deliver H5337 him from his grief. H7451 So H8055➔ Jonah H3124 was ➔H8055➔ exceeding H1419 H8057 glad ➔H8055 of H5921 the gourd. H7021

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:7 - But H4487➔ God H430 prepared ➔ H4487 a worm H8438 when H5927➔ the morning H7837 rose ➔H5927 the next day, H4283 and it smote H5221 the gourd H7021 that it withered. H3001

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:8 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H2224➔ the sun H8121 did arise, ➔H2224 that H4487➔ God H430 prepared ➔ H4487 a H7307➔ vehement H2759 east H6921 wind; ➔H7307 and H5221➔ the sun H8121 beat ➔H5221 upon H5921 the head H7218 of Jonah, H3124 that he fainted, H5968 and wished H7592 in himself H5315 to die, H4191 and said, H559 It is better H2896 for me to die H4191 than to live. H2416
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