H4521 - מְנָת (mᵉnâth)

H4521 מְנָת (mᵉnâth) men-awth'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

portion

Strong's Definition

an allotment (by courtesy, law or providence)

Derivation: from H4487 (מָנָה);

KJV Usage: portion.

TWOT Reference: 1213d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) portion

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

portion

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מְנָת menâth BDB Definition: 1) portion Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H4487 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1213d Total KJV Occurrences: 7

Bible Occurrences (8)

31:3 31:4

12:44 12:47 13:10

11:6 63:10

13:25

2 Chronicles 31:3

The king contributed from his own possessions for the regular morning and evening... burnt offerings and for the burnt offerings on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts, as written in the Law of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 31:4

Moreover, he commanded the people living in Jerusalem to make a contribution for the priests and Levites so that they could devote themselves to the Law of the LORD.

Nehemiah 12:44

And on that same day men were appointed over the rooms that housed the supplies, contributions, firstfruits, and tithes. The portions [specified] by the Law for the priests and Levites were gathered into [these storerooms] from the fields of the villages, because Judah rejoiced over the priests... and Levites who were serving.

Nehemiah 12:47

So in the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, all Israel contributed the daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside daily... portions for the Levites, and the Levites set aside daily portions for the descendants of Aaron.

Nehemiah 13:10

I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields.

Jeremiah 13:25

This is your lot, the portion I have measured to you, declares the LORD, because you have forgotten Me and trusted in falsehood.