Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #4521 - מְנָת menath (portion)

Original Word:	מְנָת
Transliteration:	menath
Definition:	portion
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(men-awth')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

portion

From manah; an allotment (by courtesy, law or providence) -- portion.

see HEBREW manah

Englishman's Concordance

1) portion
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H4487
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1213d

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[מְנָת] noun feminineportion (=מָנָה chiefly late; on form compare Ges^{§ 95n}. Lag^{BN 81, 150}); — construct מְנָ֫ת2Chronicles 31:3 5t.; Plural construct מְנָאוֺתNehemiah 12:44; מְנָיוֺתNehemiah 12:47; Nehemiah 13:10; — portion of king, for sacrifice, 2 Chronicles 31:3; priest 2 Chronicles 31:4; also Nehemiah 12:44מְנָאוֺת הַתּוֺרָה׳לַכּ; of Levites Nehemiah 13:10; of singers Nehemiah 12:47; figurative כּוֺסָם מְנָתPsalm 11:6 (of judgment of wicked), compare שֻׁעָלִים׳מPsalm 63:11; so מְנָֽתמִֿדַּיִךְJeremiah 13:25; portion of thy measure=thine allotted portion; read also מְנָתוֺ(הּֿׅ for מִנֶּ֑הוּPsalm 68:24 (so Ol Dy Bi Che We); in good sense, מְנָת חֶלְקִי וְכוֺסִי׳יPsalm 16:5׳יis the portion of my lot and my cup.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4521. מְנָת (menath) — 7 Occurrences

2 Chronicles 31:3
HEB: וּמְנָת֩ הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ מִן־
NAS: [He] also [appointed] the king's portion of his goods
KJV: [He appointed] also the king's portion of his substance
INT:portion also the king's at

2 Chronicles 31:4
HEB:יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם לָתֵ֕ת מְנָ֥ת הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם
NAS: to give the portion due to the priests
KJV: to give the portion of the priests
INT: Jerusalem to give the portion to the priests and the Levites

Nehemiah 12:44
HEB:לִשְׂדֵ֤י הֶעָרִים֙ מְנָא֣וֹת הַתּוֹרָ֔ה לַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
NAS: of the cities the portions required by the law
KJV: of the cities the portions of the law
INT: the fields of the cities the portions the law the priests

Nehemiah 12:47
HEB:נְחֶמְיָ֗ה נֹֽתְנִ֛ים מְנָי֛וֹת הַמְשֹׁרְרִ֥ים וְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֖ים
NAS: gave the portions due the singers
KJV: gave the portions of the singers
INT: and Nehemiah gave the portions the singers and the gatekeepers

Nehemiah 13:10
HEB:וָאֵ֣דְעָ֔ה כִּֽי־ מְנָי֥וֹת הַלְוִיִּ֖ם לֹ֣א
NAS: I also discovered that the portions of the Levites
KJV: And I perceived that the portions of the Levites
INT: discovered that the portions of the Levites had not

Psalm 11:6
HEB:וְר֥וּחַ זִלְעָפ֗וֹת מְנָ֣ת כּוֹסָֽם׃
NAS: wind will be the portion of their cup.
KJV: tempest: [this shall be] the portion of their cup.
INT: wind and burning will be the portion of their cup

Psalm 63:10
HEB:יְדֵי־ חָ֑רֶב מְנָ֖ת שֻׁעָלִ֣ים יִהְיֽוּ׃
NAS: of the sword; They will be a prey for foxes.
KJV: by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.
INT: the power of the sword prey foxes become

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