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מְנָא H4483
H4483 is the Hebrew word מְנָא, transliterated mᵉnâʼ and said men-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it set.
What it means
to count, appoint.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) or מְנָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to H4487 (מָנָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: number, ordain, set.
Verses using מְנָא
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 7:25 · KJV
And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.
Daniel 2:24 · KJV
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
Daniel 2:49 · KJV
Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king.
Daniel 3:12 · KJV
There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; these men, O king, have not regarded thee: they serve not thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Daniel 5:26 · KJV
This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4483 mean?
H4483 is the Hebrew word מְנָא (mᵉnâʼ), meaning to count, appoint.
How is H4483 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it set (2 times), ordained (1 time), hast set (1 time), numbered (1 time).
How many times does H4483 appear in the Bible?
מְנָא (mᵉnâʼ) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4483 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) or מְנָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to H4487 (מָנָה).
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