מָנַע
Transliteration
mānaʿ
Pronunciation
maw-nah'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1216

Strong’s Definitions

מָנַע mânaʻ, maw-nah'; a primitive root; to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury:—deny, keep (back), refrain, restrain, withhold.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H4513 in the following manner: withhold (18x), keep back (4x), refrain (2x), denied (1x), deny (1x), hinder (1x), keep (1x), restrained (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's H4513 in the following manner: withhold (18x), keep back (4x), refrain (2x), denied (1x), deny (1x), hinder (1x), keep (1x), restrained (1x).

  1. to withhold, hold back, keep back, refrain, deny, keep restrain, hinder

    1. (Qal) to withhold

    2. (Niphal) to be withheld

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָנַע mânaʻ, maw-nah'; a primitive root; to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury:—deny, keep (back), refrain, restrain, withhold.
STRONGS H4513: Abbreviations
† מָנַע verb withhold, hold back (Late Hebrew id.; Zinjirli מנע DHMSendsch. 60; Arabic ; Sabean מנע Levy-OsZMG xix. 1865, 268; Aramaic מְנַע) —
Qal Perfect מ׳ Genesis 30:2; suffix מְנָעַ֫נִי 1 Samuel 25:34; מָנַ֫עְתָּ Psalm 21:3; Nehemiah 9:20, etc.; Imperfect יִמְנַעֿ Psalm 84:12; suffix יִמְנָעֵָ֫נִי 2 Samuel 13:13 etc.; Imperative מְנַע Proverbs 1:15; מִנְעִי Jeremiah 2:25; Jeremiah 31:16; Participle מֹנֵעַ Proverbs 11:26; Jeremiah 48:10; — withhold, followed by מִן Genesis 30:2 (object מְּרִיבֶֿטֶן), Amos 4:7 (rain), Nehemiah 9:20 (manna; all subject י׳); Job 22:7 (bread), 1 Kings 20:7 (object omitted; both human subject), so Jeremiah 48:10 (sword), Ecclesiastes 2:10 (heart), Jeremiah 5:25 (good), Proverbs 3:27 (id., Proverbs 1:15 (foot); Jeremiah 2:25 (id.) Jeremiah 31:16 (voice); further, 2 Samuel 13:13 (woman), Jeremiah 42:4 (knowledge), Job 31:16 (poor), Proverbs 23:13 (correction), object omitted י׳ subject Proverbs 30:7; מִן omitted Proverbs 11:26 (object corn); compare Psalm 21:3 subject י׳ (object אֲרֶשֶׁת שְׂפָתָיו || נָתַן תַּאֲוַת לֵב), Job 20:13 figurative (wickedness), Ezekiel 31:15 י׳ subject (object rivers); object person י׳ subject followed by מן Numbers 24:11; followed by מִן + infinitive 1 Samuel 25:26, 34; followed by לְ, subject י׳ Psalm 84:12 (good).
Niph. Perfect נִמְנַע Joel 1:13; Imperfect יִמָּנַע Job 38:15, etc.; be withholden followed by מִן, subject מִנְחָה etc. Joel 1:13; light from wicked Job 38:15; Numbers 22:16 (followed by מִן + infinitive); subject showers (רְבִבִים) Jeremiah 3:3.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

Genesis 30:2; Genesis 30:2

Numbers

Numbers 22:16; Numbers 24:11

1 Samuel

1 Samuel 25:26; 1 Samuel 25:34; 1 Samuel 25:34

2 Samuel

2 Samuel 13:13; 2 Samuel 13:13

1 Kings

1 Kings 20:7

Nehemiah

Nehemiah 9:20; Nehemiah 9:20

Job

Job 20:13; Job 22:7; Job 31:16; Job 38:15; Job 38:15

Psalms

Psalms 21:3; Psalms 21:3; Psalms 84:12; Psalms 84:12

Proverbs

Proverbs 1:15; Proverbs 1:15; Proverbs 3:27; Proverbs 11:26; Proverbs 11:26; Proverbs 23:13; Proverbs 30:7

Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 2:10

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 2:25; Jeremiah 2:25; Jeremiah 3:3; Jeremiah 5:25; Jeremiah 31:16; Jeremiah 31:16; Jeremiah 42:4; Jeremiah 48:10; Jeremiah 48:10

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 31:15

Joel

Joel 1:13; Joel 1:13

Amos

Amos 4:7