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מְנָת H4521

H4521 is the Hebrew word מְנָת, transliterated mᵉnâth and said men-awth'. The King James Version most often renders it portion.

Word: מְנָתTransliteration: mᵉnâthSaid: men-awth'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

an allotment (by courtesy, law or providence).

Where it comes from

from H4487 (מָנָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

portion 4×portions 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: portion.

Verses using מְנָת

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

2 Chronicles 31:3 · KJV

He appointed also the king’s portion of his substance for the burnt offerings, to wit, for the morning and evening burnt offerings, and the burnt offerings for the sabbaths, and for the new moons, and for the set feasts, as it is written in the law of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 31:4 · KJV

Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD.

Nehemiah 12:44 · KJV

And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.

Nehemiah 12:47 · KJV

And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.

Nehemiah 13:10 · KJV

And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.

Psalm 11:6 · KJV

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 63:10 · KJV

They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4521 mean?

H4521 is the Hebrew word מְנָת (mᵉnâth), meaning an allotment (by courtesy, law or providence).

How is H4521 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it portion (4 times), portions (3 times).

How many times does H4521 appear in the Bible?

מְנָת (mᵉnâth) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4521 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H4487 (מָנָה).

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