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manna

/ˈmænə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A substance, described in the Hebrew Bible as a miraculous food that the Israelites ate in the wilderness during their Exodus from Egypt.

    - "The manna in the desert fed the Israelites for forty years."
    - "Manna was a miraculous source of food for the Israelites during their journey to the Promised Land."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈmænə/



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Variants
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manna , mannas , manna grass , manna grasses
Etymology
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From Hebrew 'mann', meaning 'what is it?' or 'what is this?'


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  1. Manna is mentioned in the Bible over 60 times.

  2. The word 'manna' appears in the New Testament, specifically in the book of Revelation.

  3. Manna is believed to be a type of bread or cake, and it was gathered and cooked each morning.


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  1. manna from heaven: A biblical term used to describe the miraculous substance that the Israelites ate during their Exodus from Egypt.


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Manna is a significant symbol in Jewish and Christian religions, representing God's provision and care for His people.

How to Memorize "manna"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a golden, flake-like substance falling from the sky, sustaining the Israelites during their journey in the desert.

  2. associate

    - Associate manna with the Israelites' journey to the Promised Land and God's provision for them.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Miraculous Mana Nourishes Ancient Israelites' to remember the meaning of manna.


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