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Manna — Man na (m[a^]n n[.a]), n. [L., fr. Gr. ma nna, Heb. m[=a]n; cf. Ar. mann, properly, gift (of heaven).] 1. (Script.) The food supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness of Arabia; hence, divinely supplied food. Ex. xvi. 15 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Manna insect — Manna Man na (m[a^]n n[.a]), n. [L., fr. Gr. ma nna, Heb. m[=a]n; cf. Ar. mann, properly, gift (of heaven).] 1. (Script.) The food supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness of Arabia; hence, divinely supplied food. Ex.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
manna lichen — Manna Man na (m[a^]n n[.a]), n. [L., fr. Gr. ma nna, Heb. m[=a]n; cf. Ar. mann, properly, gift (of heaven).] 1. (Script.) The food supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness of Arabia; hence, divinely supplied food. Ex.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
manna — [man′ə] n. [OE < LL(Ec) < Gr(Ec) < Aram mannā < Heb mān, orig., prob. man hu, lit., what is it?] 1. a) Bible food miraculously provided for the Israelites in the wilderness: Ex. 16:14 36 b) divine aid, spiritual sustenance, etc. 2.… … English World dictionary
Man (word) — This article is about the word man . For adult males, see Man. For other uses, see Man (disambiguation). The term man (from Proto Germanic *mannaz or *manwaz man, person ) and words derived from it can designate any or even all of the human race… … Wikipedia
man — {{11}}man (n.) O.E. man, mann human being, person (male or female); brave man, hero; servant, vassal, from P.Gmc. *manwaz (Cf. O.S., Swed., Du., O.H.G. man, Ger. Mann, O.N. maðr, Dan. mand, Goth. manna man ), from PIE root *man (1) man (Cf. Skt … Etymology dictionary
Manna — • The food miraculously sent to the Israelites during their forty years sojourn in the desert (Ex., xvi; Num., xi, 6 9) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Manna Manna … Catholic encyclopedia
manna — /man euh/, n. 1. the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14 36. 2. any sudden or unexpected help, advantage, or aid to success. 3. divine or spiritual food. 4. the exudation of the ash Fraxinus ornus and related … Universalium
MANNA — (Heb. מָן), referred to as bread from heaven (Ex. 16:4; cf. Ps. 105:40). Manna is described in Exodus as coming down in the wilderness of Sinai within the area of the Israelites encampment every morning except on Sabbaths in the form of a fine,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Manna (horse) — Manna Sire Phalaris Grandsire Polymelus Dam Waffles Damsire Buckwheat Sex Stallion Foaled 1922 … Wikipedia
Manna Dey — Birth name Prabodh Chandra Dey Born May 1, 1919 (1919 05 01) (age 92) Calcutta, British India Genres Playback singing Occupations … Wikipedia
