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ma.nah H4487

מָנָה (ma.nah) means “to count” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מָנָה Hebrew · H4487 28 tagged occurrences in 27 verses

Pronunciation guide: maw-naw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4487

מָנָה · ma.nah · to count

1) to count, reckon, number, assign, tell, appoint, prepare 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to count, number 1a2) reckon, assign, appoint 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be counted, be numbered 1b2) to be reckoned, be assigned 1c) (Piel) to appoint, ordain 1d) (Pual) appointed (participle) Aramaic equivalent: me.nah (מְנָה "to reckon/appoint" H4483)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; properly, to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll

KJV glosses: appoint, count, number, prepare, set, tell.

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How translators render H4487

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
appointed 3
count 2
had appointed 2
or numbered 2
to count 2
and he was numbered 1
and take a census 1
appoint 1
are appointed 1
assigned 1
be counted 1
can count 1
could be counted 1
has assigned 1
he determines 1
i will destine 1
must raise 1
of the one who counts them 1
others were put 1
to count the men 1
to number 1
to take a census 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
prepared 3
to number 3
appointed 2
nor numbered 2
number 2
also be numbered 1
and he was numbered 1
and number 1
and told 1
are appointed 1
be numbered 1
had prepared 1
had set 1
he telleth 1
o prepare 1
of him that telleth 1
that cannot be numbered 1
therefore will i number 1
to be numbered 1
who can count 1
who hath appointed 1

Verses containing H4487

Page 1 of 1. 27 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 13:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.

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  2. Numbers 23:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who can count the dust of Jacob or number even a fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous; let my end be like theirs!”

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  3. 2 Samuel 24:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of Israel and Judah.”

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  4. 1 Kings 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your servant is here among the people You have chosen, a people too numerous to count or number.

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  5. 1 Kings 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There, before the ark, King Solomon and the whole congregation of Israel who had assembled with him sacrificed so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.

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  6. 1 Kings 20:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you must raise an army like the one you have lost—horse for horse and chariot for chariot—so we can fight the Israelites on the plain, where we will surely prevail.” And the king approved their plan and acted accordingly.

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  7. 2 Kings 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whenever they saw that there was a large amount of money in the chest, the royal scribe and the high priest would go up, count the money brought into the house of the LORD, and tie it up in bags.

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    Source alternate reference: 12.11

  8. 1 Chronicles 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.

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  9. 1 Chronicles 21:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Satan rose up against Israel and incited David to take a census of Israel.

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  10. 1 Chronicles 21:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And David said to God, “Was it not I who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? O LORD my God, please let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house, but do not let this plague remain upon Your people.”

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  11. 1 Chronicles 27:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Joab son of Zeruiah began to count the men but did not finish. For because of this census wrath came upon Israel, and the number was not entered in the Book of the Chronicles of King David.

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  12. 2 Chronicles 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There, before the ark, King Solomon and the whole congregation of Israel who had assembled with him sacrificed so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.

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  13. Job 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I am allotted months of futility, and nights of misery are appointed to me.

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  14. Psalms 61:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May he sit enthroned in God’s presence forever; appoint Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness to guard him.

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    Source alternate reference: 61.8

  15. Psalms 90:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.

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  16. Psalms 147:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He determines the number of the stars; He calls them each by name.

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  17. Ecclesiastes 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What is crooked cannot be straightened, and what is lacking cannot be counted.

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  18. Isaiah 53:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

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  19. Isaiah 65:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will destine you for the sword, and you will all kneel down to be slaughtered, because I called and you did not answer, I spoke and you did not listen; you did evil in My sight and chose that in which I did not delight.”

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  20. Jeremiah 33:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the cities of the hill country, the foothills, and the Negev, in the land of Benjamin and the cities surrounding Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, the flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them, says the LORD.

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  21. Daniel 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food and wine. They were to be trained for three years, after which they were to enter the king’s service.

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  22. Daniel 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”

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  23. Daniel 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Daniel said to the steward whom the chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,

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  24. Jonah 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.

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    Source alternate reference: 2.1

  25. Jonah 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the LORD God appointed a vine, and it grew up to provide shade over Jonah’s head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah was greatly pleased with the plant.

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  26. Jonah 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When dawn came the next day, God appointed a worm that attacked the plant so that it withered.

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  27. Jonah 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint and wished to die, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

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