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Lexicon :: Strong's H4479 - mān

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מָן
Transliteration
mān
Pronunciation
mawn
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Part of Speech
interrogative pronoun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2832

Strong’s Definitions

מָן mân, mawn; (Aramaic) from H4101; who or what (properly, interrogatively, hence, also indefinitely and relatively):—what, who(-msoever, -so).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H4479 in the following manner: whomsoever (4x), who (3x), whoso (2x), what (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H4479 in the following manner: whomsoever (4x), who (3x), whoso (2x), what (1x).

  1. who?, what?, whoever, whosoever

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָן mân, mawn; (Aramaic) from H4101; who or what (properly, interrogatively, hence, also indefinitely and relatively):—what, who(-msoever, -so).
STRONGS H4479: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† מַן (so Gi, with most MSS., supported by Syriac bdb110009, Arabic bdb110010; see K§ 22, 1), מָן (Baer: see on Daniel 3:6), interrogative pronoun who? (Old Aramaic, Nabataean, Palmyrene מן Lzb312 Cooke188), Targum מן, Syriac bdb110011, Ethiopic bdb110012Arabic bdb110013WCG 123: Biblical Hebrew H4310 מִי); —
1. who? Ezra 5:3, 9; strengthened by הוּא, Daniel 3:15 וּמַן־הוּא אֱלָהּ דִּי who is the God who... ? (compare Syriac bdb110014contracted from bdb110015, and מַנּוּ in the Syriacizing Targum to Proverbs: also Biblical Hebrew מִי הוּא, הוּא 4b β); so in the plural Ezra 5:4 מַן־אִנּוּן שְׁמָהָת what (literally who: compare H4310 מִי 1 a, and Genesis 32:28; Exodus 3:13 Targum) are the names of...?
2. מַן־דִּי whosoever (literally who is there that...? see Biblical Hebrew H4310 מִיg) Daniel 3:6, 11 מִן־דִּי לֲ יִפֵּל, Daniel 4:14 וּלְמַן דִּי יִצְבֵּא יִתְּנִנַּהּ to whomsoever he willeth, he giveth it, Daniel 4:22; Daniel 4:29; Daniel 5:21 (so Nabataean מן די, Cooke241, 325 ff.; Targum מַן דְּ; Syriac bdb110016; compare Egyptian Aramaic S-CPap. K 7, 12 ולמן זי צבית תנתן).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

5:3; 5:4; 5:9

Daniel

3:6; 3:6; 3:11; 3:15; 4:14; 4:22; 4:29; 5:21

H4479

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4479 matches the Hebrew מָן (mān),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:3 - At the same time Tattenai the governor of the province Beyond the River and Shethar-bozenai and their associates came to them and spoke to them thus: “Who gave you a decree to build this house and to finish this structure?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:4 - They also asked them this:[fn] “What are the names of the men who are building this building?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:9 - Then we asked those elders and spoke to them thus: ‘Who gave you a decree to build this house and to finish this structure?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:6 - And whoever does not fall down and worship shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:11 - And whoever does not fall down and worship shall be cast into a burning fiery furnace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, pipe, lyre, trigon, harp, bagpipe, and every kind of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, well and good.[fn] But if you do not worship, you shall immediately be cast into a burning fiery furnace. And who is the god who will deliver you out of my hands?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:17 - The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
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