Strong's Lexicon

H4483

H4483 — מְנָא מְנָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

AramaicmnaverbOccurrences: 5TWOT: 2835

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H4483
Word:	מְנָא מְנָה
Part of Speech:	verb
Etymology:	corresponding to H4487
Language:	Aramaic
Occurrences:	5
Transliteration:	mna
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	men-aw' ((Aramaic) or mnah (Aramaic) {men-aw'}) v.
Meaning:	1. to count, appoint
KJV Renderings:	number, ordain, set.

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מְנָה verb number, reckon (see Biblical Hebrew); —

Pe`al Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳ מ Dan 5:26 God has numbered (the days of) thy kingdom (accusative; i.e. put an end to it); — מְנֵא see below

Pa`el appoint, accusative of person: Perfect 3 masculine singular מַנִּי Dan 2:24 (+ Infinitive), Dan 2:49 (ל person + עַל of thing); 2 masculine singular מִבִּיתָ Dan 3:12 ( עַל of thing); Imperative masculine singular מֶנִּי (K^{§, 47, 3}, c)) Ezra 7:25.

Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke