μάνναmánna
manna: John 6:31, John 6:49, Hebrews 9:4; symb., Revelation 2:17.
Greek (New Testament) · G3131
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- John 6:31 After all, our ancestors ate manna while they journeyed through the wilderness! The Scriptures say, ‘Moses gave them bread from heaven to eat.’”
- John 6:49 Your ancestors ate manna in the wilderness, but they all died.
- Hebrews 9:4 In that room were a gold incense altar and a wooden chest called the Ark of the Covenant, which was covered with gold on all sides. Inside the Ark were a gold jar containing manna, Aaron’s staff that sprouted leaves, and the stone tablets of the covenant.
- Revelation 2:17 “Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches. To everyone who is victorious I will give some of the manna that has been hidden away in heaven. And I will give to each one a white stone, and on the stone will be engraved a new name that no one understands except the one who receives it.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.