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manna

Meaning of “manna”

The food God gave Israel from heaven in the wilderness.

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19 occurrences17 verses9 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 16:15

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Exodus 16:15
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And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the Lord hath given you to eat.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 16:15 · retained source text

And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is Manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said vnto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath giuen you to eate.

1611 marginal noteOr, what is this? or it is a portion.

1611 marginal noteIoh. 6.31. 1.Cor. 10.3.

Exodus 16:31
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And the house of Israel called the name thereof manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 16:31 · retained source text

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like Coriander seed, white: and the taste of it was like wafers made with hony.

Exodus 16:33
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And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the Lord, to be kept for your generations.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Exodus 16:33 · retained source text

And Moses sayd vnto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an Omer full of Manna therein, and lay it vp before the LORD, to be kept for your generations.

Exodus 16:35
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And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 16:35 · retained source text

And the children of Israel did eat Manna fortie yeeres, vntill they came to a land inhabited: they did eate Manna, vntill they came vnto the borders of the land of Canaan.

1611 marginal noteIosh. 5.12. nehem. 9.15.

Complete reference index — all 17 verses
Exodus 16:15Exodus 16:31Exodus 16:33Exodus 16:35Numbers 11:6Numbers 11:7Numbers 11:9Deuteronomy 8:3Deuteronomy 8:16Joshua 5:12Nehemiah 9:20Psalms 78:24John 6:31John 6:49John 6:58Hebrews 9:4Revelation 2:17

Where “manna” appears

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Exodus5 occurrences
4 versesNumbers3 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJoshua2 occurrences
1 verseNehemiah1 occurrence
1 versePsalms1 occurrence
1 verseJohn3 occurrences
3 versesHebrews1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

Exodus 16:15

And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the Lord hath given you to eat.