Definition of manna in English:

manna

noun ˈmanəˈmænə

mass noun

1(in the Bible) the substance miraculously supplied as food to the Israelites in the wilderness (Exod. 16).
Example sentencesExamples
- When the people of Israel cross the Jordan River into the Promised Land the manna stops coming.
- The Israelites feasted on manna in the wilderness.
- Recall from Exodus 16 that the miracle of manna came in response to the Israelites' complaints for bread.
- They celebrate the Passover, another marker of their identity as God's people, and they no longer have to eat the manna of the wilderness.
- Rather, on Friday a double portion of manna fell which was to become the food for Shabbat.
- He did not witness God's power in parting the Red Sea or giving the people manna in the desert.
- For the Jews in the synagogue, steeped in the Moses tradition of Exodus salvation, the bread of life was the manna that nurtured their parents' journey from slavery to freedom.
- The manna that succored the Israelites in the wilderness was gathered in baskets, which thus formed part of a divine act of national salvation.
- God had fed the Israelites in the wilderness with manna, but also with ‘miraculous flocks of quail’.
- The manna taught the Israelites to overcome their belief that they had to compete with one another-and to trust that there would be enough for everyone.
- In the Old Testament it was manna in the wilderness.
- The Lord's providing manna to the Israelites is one of the most well-known events of the Scriptures.
- But this explanation is irreconcilable with the many distinctive aspects of manna recorded in the Bible.
- Moses and the Hebrews learned that they had to gather manna each morning, that they had to look to God each day.
- The Lord provides manna in the desert, loaves and fishes for the multitude, our daily bread, his presence in communion.
- The rainbow concluded the flood, the manna sustained Israel for forty years, and the worm bored through the stones used to build the Temple, so they would not be cut with a weapon that could make war.
- In Exodus for example, the story of manna offers the depiction of God raining food from the heavens, enough for everyone.
- The citation is from the story of the manna that transformed the wilderness into abundance.
- How does this book explain the manna that the Jews collected every morning for 40 years in the desert?
- The people were constantly griping about eating manna and their situation in the desert.
1. 1.1 Something beneficial that appears or is provided unexpectedly or opportunely.
  a major aircraft accident is manna to lawyers
  Example sentencesExamples
  But can Johnston deliver manna to the grocery business?
  In today's economy, innovation, however, is not manna from heaven.
  All this exposure is manna from heaven as far as the drug companies are concerned - but only if it is the right sort.
  Open Source technology is manna from heaven to application development engineers.
  When tired, out of money and luck, a travel companion is manna from heaven.
  The pictures were manna from heaven for any political leader going into an election.
  In this situation where the country is in dire need of finances to revamp the economy and better the living of the underprivileged, it is not time to sit and wait for manna from heaven.
  But to a player with Huckerby's speed a situation like that is manna from Heaven.
  And Parker is manna from heaven for all sorts of reasons.
  The food was not divine but it was manna for a lonely man.
  The general opinion was he was manna from heaven.
  But when Daniels performed for the Armed Forces it was manna from heaven.
  Cans of soft drink and doughnuts will be manna from heaven for tennis fans queuing for tickets for Wimbledon tennis fortnight next week.
  That defies belief, and it is certainly manna from heaven for the incoming National candidate, who will clearly win that seat.
  With a cap on what charities could get, however, any further increase in betting limits became manna from heaven for the private casino industry.
  For farmers in a region with no irrigation projects, this is manna from heaven.
  For the British tabloids, it was manna from heaven.
  For hardcore British fans, denied the chance to catch their heroes in the flesh, it will no doubt come as manna from heaven.
  I haven't seen the film, but it seems to be manna from heaven for the over-50 set.
  Joburg's balmy weather is manna from heaven for many plants that thrive here all year round.
2. 1.2 (in Christian contexts) spiritual nourishment, especially the Eucharist.
  Example sentencesExamples
  When our message is that God is mercy for outcasts and sinners and manna for everyone, how can we not preach?
  Can we translate full-gospel preaching, both manna and mercy, into the language of the Web?
  God is not only mercy for sinners and outcasts but manna for everyone.
2A sweet gum obtained from the manna ash or a similar plant, used as a mild laxative.

Origin

Old English, via late Latin and Greek from Aramaic mannā, from Hebrew mān, corresponding to Arabic mann, denoting a product of the tamarisk Tamarix mannifera.

Rhymes

Alana, Anna, bandanna, banner, Branagh, canna, canner, Diana, fanner, Fermanagh, Guyana, Hannah, Havana, hosanna, Indiana, Joanna, lanner, Louisiana, manner, manor, Montana, nana, planner, Pollyanna, Rosanna, savannah, scanner, spanner, Susanna, tanner

Definition of manna in US English:

manna

nounˈmænəˈmanə

1(in the Bible) the substance miraculously supplied as food to the Israelites in the wilderness (Exod. 16).
Example sentencesExamples
- For the Jews in the synagogue, steeped in the Moses tradition of Exodus salvation, the bread of life was the manna that nurtured their parents' journey from slavery to freedom.
- God had fed the Israelites in the wilderness with manna, but also with ‘miraculous flocks of quail’.
- The manna taught the Israelites to overcome their belief that they had to compete with one another-and to trust that there would be enough for everyone.
- The Lord's providing manna to the Israelites is one of the most well-known events of the Scriptures.
- The people were constantly griping about eating manna and their situation in the desert.
- In Exodus for example, the story of manna offers the depiction of God raining food from the heavens, enough for everyone.
- When the people of Israel cross the Jordan River into the Promised Land the manna stops coming.
- How does this book explain the manna that the Jews collected every morning for 40 years in the desert?
- The rainbow concluded the flood, the manna sustained Israel for forty years, and the worm bored through the stones used to build the Temple, so they would not be cut with a weapon that could make war.
- The Lord provides manna in the desert, loaves and fishes for the multitude, our daily bread, his presence in communion.
- The manna that succored the Israelites in the wilderness was gathered in baskets, which thus formed part of a divine act of national salvation.
- Recall from Exodus 16 that the miracle of manna came in response to the Israelites' complaints for bread.
- The citation is from the story of the manna that transformed the wilderness into abundance.
- They celebrate the Passover, another marker of their identity as God's people, and they no longer have to eat the manna of the wilderness.
- In the Old Testament it was manna in the wilderness.
- The Israelites feasted on manna in the wilderness.
- But this explanation is irreconcilable with the many distinctive aspects of manna recorded in the Bible.
- Moses and the Hebrews learned that they had to gather manna each morning, that they had to look to God each day.
- He did not witness God's power in parting the Red Sea or giving the people manna in the desert.
- Rather, on Friday a double portion of manna fell which was to become the food for Shabbat.
1. 1.1 An unexpected or gratuitous benefit.
  the cakes were manna from heaven
  Example sentencesExamples
  Joburg's balmy weather is manna from heaven for many plants that thrive here all year round.
  With a cap on what charities could get, however, any further increase in betting limits became manna from heaven for the private casino industry.
  In today's economy, innovation, however, is not manna from heaven.
  But when Daniels performed for the Armed Forces it was manna from heaven.
  For farmers in a region with no irrigation projects, this is manna from heaven.
  The food was not divine but it was manna for a lonely man.
  But to a player with Huckerby's speed a situation like that is manna from Heaven.
  In this situation where the country is in dire need of finances to revamp the economy and better the living of the underprivileged, it is not time to sit and wait for manna from heaven.
  That defies belief, and it is certainly manna from heaven for the incoming National candidate, who will clearly win that seat.
  When tired, out of money and luck, a travel companion is manna from heaven.
  Cans of soft drink and doughnuts will be manna from heaven for tennis fans queuing for tickets for Wimbledon tennis fortnight next week.
  But can Johnston deliver manna to the grocery business?
  I haven't seen the film, but it seems to be manna from heaven for the over-50 set.
  All this exposure is manna from heaven as far as the drug companies are concerned - but only if it is the right sort.
  For the British tabloids, it was manna from heaven.
  And Parker is manna from heaven for all sorts of reasons.
  Open Source technology is manna from heaven to application development engineers.
  The general opinion was he was manna from heaven.
  The pictures were manna from heaven for any political leader going into an election.
  For hardcore British fans, denied the chance to catch their heroes in the flesh, it will no doubt come as manna from heaven.
2. 1.2 (in Christian contexts) spiritual nourishment, especially the Eucharist.
  Example sentencesExamples
  When our message is that God is mercy for outcasts and sinners and manna for everyone, how can we not preach?
  God is not only mercy for sinners and outcasts but manna for everyone.
  Can we translate full-gospel preaching, both manna and mercy, into the language of the Web?
3. 1.3 A sweet secretion from the manna ash or a similar plant, used as a mild laxative and as a principal source of mannitol.

Origin

Old English, via late Latin and Greek from Aramaic mannā, from Hebrew mān, corresponding to Arabic mann, denoting a product of the tamarisk Tamarix mannifera.

单词	manna
释义	Definition of manna in English: manna noun ˈmanəˈmænə mass noun 1(in the Bible) the substance miraculously supplied as food to the Israelites in the wilderness (Exod. 16). Example sentencesExamples When the people of Israel cross the Jordan River into the Promised Land the manna stops coming. The Israelites feasted on manna in the wilderness. Recall from Exodus 16 that the miracle of manna came in response to the Israelites' complaints for bread. They celebrate the Passover, another marker of their identity as God's people, and they no longer have to eat the manna of the wilderness. Rather, on Friday a double portion of manna fell which was to become the food for Shabbat. He did not witness God's power in parting the Red Sea or giving the people manna in the desert. For the Jews in the synagogue, steeped in the Moses tradition of Exodus salvation, the bread of life was the manna that nurtured their parents' journey from slavery to freedom. The manna that succored the Israelites in the wilderness was gathered in baskets, which thus formed part of a divine act of national salvation. God had fed the Israelites in the wilderness with manna, but also with ‘miraculous flocks of quail’. The manna taught the Israelites to overcome their belief that they had to compete with one another-and to trust that there would be enough for everyone. In the Old Testament it was manna in the wilderness. The Lord's providing manna to the Israelites is one of the most well-known events of the Scriptures. But this explanation is irreconcilable with the many distinctive aspects of manna recorded in the Bible. Moses and the Hebrews learned that they had to gather manna each morning, that they had to look to God each day. The Lord provides manna in the desert, loaves and fishes for the multitude, our daily bread, his presence in communion. The rainbow concluded the flood, the manna sustained Israel for forty years, and the worm bored through the stones used to build the Temple, so they would not be cut with a weapon that could make war. In Exodus for example, the story of manna offers the depiction of God raining food from the heavens, enough for everyone. The citation is from the story of the manna that transformed the wilderness into abundance. How does this book explain the manna that the Jews collected every morning for 40 years in the desert? The people were constantly griping about eating manna and their situation in the desert. 1.1 Something beneficial that appears or is provided unexpectedly or opportunely. a major aircraft accident is manna to lawyers Example sentencesExamples But can Johnston deliver manna to the grocery business? In today's economy, innovation, however, is not manna from heaven. All this exposure is manna from heaven as far as the drug companies are concerned - but only if it is the right sort. Open Source technology is manna from heaven to application development engineers. When tired, out of money and luck, a travel companion is manna from heaven. The pictures were manna from heaven for any political leader going into an election. In this situation where the country is in dire need of finances to revamp the economy and better the living of the underprivileged, it is not time to sit and wait for manna from heaven. But to a player with Huckerby's speed a situation like that is manna from Heaven. And Parker is manna from heaven for all sorts of reasons. The food was not divine but it was manna for a lonely man. The general opinion was he was manna from heaven. But when Daniels performed for the Armed Forces it was manna from heaven. Cans of soft drink and doughnuts will be manna from heaven for tennis fans queuing for tickets for Wimbledon tennis fortnight next week. That defies belief, and it is certainly manna from heaven for the incoming National candidate, who will clearly win that seat. With a cap on what charities could get, however, any further increase in betting limits became manna from heaven for the private casino industry. For farmers in a region with no irrigation projects, this is manna from heaven. For the British tabloids, it was manna from heaven. For hardcore British fans, denied the chance to catch their heroes in the flesh, it will no doubt come as manna from heaven. I haven't seen the film, but it seems to be manna from heaven for the over-50 set. Joburg's balmy weather is manna from heaven for many plants that thrive here all year round. 1.2 (in Christian contexts) spiritual nourishment, especially the Eucharist. Example sentencesExamples When our message is that God is mercy for outcasts and sinners and manna for everyone, how can we not preach? Can we translate full-gospel preaching, both manna and mercy, into the language of the Web? God is not only mercy for sinners and outcasts but manna for everyone. 2A sweet gum obtained from the manna ash or a similar plant, used as a mild laxative. Origin Old English, via late Latin and Greek from Aramaic mannā, from Hebrew mān, corresponding to Arabic mann, denoting a product of the tamarisk Tamarix mannifera. Rhymes Alana, Anna, bandanna, banner, Branagh, canna, canner, Diana, fanner, Fermanagh, Guyana, Hannah, Havana, hosanna, Indiana, Joanna, lanner, Louisiana, manner, manor, Montana, nana, planner, Pollyanna, Rosanna, savannah, scanner, spanner, Susanna, tanner Definition of manna in US English: manna nounˈmænəˈmanə 1(in the Bible) the substance miraculously supplied as food to the Israelites in the wilderness (Exod. 16). Example sentencesExamples For the Jews in the synagogue, steeped in the Moses tradition of Exodus salvation, the bread of life was the manna that nurtured their parents' journey from slavery to freedom. God had fed the Israelites in the wilderness with manna, but also with ‘miraculous flocks of quail’. The manna taught the Israelites to overcome their belief that they had to compete with one another-and to trust that there would be enough for everyone. The Lord's providing manna to the Israelites is one of the most well-known events of the Scriptures. The people were constantly griping about eating manna and their situation in the desert. In Exodus for example, the story of manna offers the depiction of God raining food from the heavens, enough for everyone. When the people of Israel cross the Jordan River into the Promised Land the manna stops coming. How does this book explain the manna that the Jews collected every morning for 40 years in the desert? The rainbow concluded the flood, the manna sustained Israel for forty years, and the worm bored through the stones used to build the Temple, so they would not be cut with a weapon that could make war. The Lord provides manna in the desert, loaves and fishes for the multitude, our daily bread, his presence in communion. The manna that succored the Israelites in the wilderness was gathered in baskets, which thus formed part of a divine act of national salvation. Recall from Exodus 16 that the miracle of manna came in response to the Israelites' complaints for bread. The citation is from the story of the manna that transformed the wilderness into abundance. They celebrate the Passover, another marker of their identity as God's people, and they no longer have to eat the manna of the wilderness. In the Old Testament it was manna in the wilderness. The Israelites feasted on manna in the wilderness. But this explanation is irreconcilable with the many distinctive aspects of manna recorded in the Bible. Moses and the Hebrews learned that they had to gather manna each morning, that they had to look to God each day. He did not witness God's power in parting the Red Sea or giving the people manna in the desert. Rather, on Friday a double portion of manna fell which was to become the food for Shabbat. 1.1 An unexpected or gratuitous benefit. the cakes were manna from heaven Example sentencesExamples Joburg's balmy weather is manna from heaven for many plants that thrive here all year round. With a cap on what charities could get, however, any further increase in betting limits became manna from heaven for the private casino industry. In today's economy, innovation, however, is not manna from heaven. But when Daniels performed for the Armed Forces it was manna from heaven. For farmers in a region with no irrigation projects, this is manna from heaven. The food was not divine but it was manna for a lonely man. But to a player with Huckerby's speed a situation like that is manna from Heaven. In this situation where the country is in dire need of finances to revamp the economy and better the living of the underprivileged, it is not time to sit and wait for manna from heaven. That defies belief, and it is certainly manna from heaven for the incoming National candidate, who will clearly win that seat. When tired, out of money and luck, a travel companion is manna from heaven. Cans of soft drink and doughnuts will be manna from heaven for tennis fans queuing for tickets for Wimbledon tennis fortnight next week. But can Johnston deliver manna to the grocery business? I haven't seen the film, but it seems to be manna from heaven for the over-50 set. All this exposure is manna from heaven as far as the drug companies are concerned - but only if it is the right sort. For the British tabloids, it was manna from heaven. And Parker is manna from heaven for all sorts of reasons. Open Source technology is manna from heaven to application development engineers. The general opinion was he was manna from heaven. The pictures were manna from heaven for any political leader going into an election. For hardcore British fans, denied the chance to catch their heroes in the flesh, it will no doubt come as manna from heaven. 1.2 (in Christian contexts) spiritual nourishment, especially the Eucharist. Example sentencesExamples When our message is that God is mercy for outcasts and sinners and manna for everyone, how can we not preach? God is not only mercy for sinners and outcasts but manna for everyone. Can we translate full-gospel preaching, both manna and mercy, into the language of the Web? 1.3 A sweet secretion from the manna ash or a similar plant, used as a mild laxative and as a principal source of mannitol. Origin Old English, via late Latin and Greek from Aramaic mannā, from Hebrew mān, corresponding to Arabic mann, denoting a product of the tamarisk Tamarix mannifera.
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