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Lexicon :: Strong's H3984 - mā'n

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מָאן
Transliteration
mā'n
Pronunciation
mawn
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from a root corresponding to אָנָה (H579) in the sense of an inclosure by sides
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2820

Strong’s Definitions

מָאן mâʼn, mawn; (Aramaic) probably from a root corresponding to H579 in the sense of an inclosure by sides; a utensil:—vessel.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H3984 in the following manner: vessel (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H3984 in the following manner: vessel (7x).
  1. vessel, utensil

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָאן mâʼn, mawn; (Aramaic) probably from a root corresponding to H579 in the sense of an inclosure by sides; a utensil:—vessel.
STRONGS H3984: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [מָאן] noun masculineEzra 7:19 vessel, utensil (Targum מָ(א)ן, Syriac bdb109906, so Christian-Palestinian Aramaic, SchulthLex. 106; Old Aramaic מאן, Phoenician מנן; possibly √ אנה, see Biblical Hebrew II. אנה below, compare LagBN 183 Buhl); — plural, vessels of temple at Jerusalem: emphatic מָאנַיָּא Ezra 5:14, 15; Ezra 7:19; Daniel 5:23; construct מָאנֵי Daniel 5:2; Daniel 5:3; Ezra 6:5.

II. אנה (ð whence following nouns, cf. As. ânu, unútu, vessel, utensil, see Dl in Zim:BP 115 Hpt in KAT:2 Gloss i.; Ar. ÀinaÀun).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

5:14; 5:15; 6:5; 7:19; 7:19

Daniel

5:2; 5:3; 5:23

H3984

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3984 matches the Hebrew מָאן (mā'n),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:14 - And the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple that was in Jerusalem and brought into the temple of Babylon, these Cyrus the king took out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:15 - and he said to him, “Take these vessels, go and put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be rebuilt on its site.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:5 - And also let the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that is in Jerusalem and brought to Babylon, be restored and brought back to the temple that is in Jerusalem, each to its place. You shall put them in the house of God.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:19 - The vessels that have been given you for the service of the house of your God, you shall deliver before the God of Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:2 - Belshazzar, when he tasted the wine, commanded that the vessels of gold and of silver that Nebuchadnezzar his father[fn] had taken out of the temple in Jerusalem be brought, that the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines might drink from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:3 - Then they brought in the golden vessels that had been taken out of the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king and his lords, his wives, and his concubines drank from them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:23 - but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.
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