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The houseבֵיתof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלcalledוַיִּקְרְאוּits nameאֶת שְׁמוֹmanna.מָןItוְהוּאwas likeכְּcorianderגַּדseed,זֶרַעwhite,לָבָןand its tasteוְטַעְמוֹwas likeכְּwafersצַפִּיחִתwith honey.בִּדְבָשׁ
Exodus 16:31
Study it in the app“The house of Israel called its name manna. It was like coriander seed, white, and its taste was like wafers with honey.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 16:31, word by word
- The houseבֵיתvet
dynasty
Someone's descendants: "the house of David".
Where else “vet” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- calledיִּקְרְאוּyikru
call
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “yikru” appears- its nameשְׁמshem
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shem” appears- mannaמָןman
manna
The food God gave Israel in the wilderness.
Where else “man” appears- corianderגַּדgad
coriander
Coriander: a plant with small round seeds.
Where else “gad” appears- seedזֶרַעzera
seed
What is sown to sprout: grains and seeds of plants.
Where else “zera” appears- whiteלָבָןlavan
white
White. It is the same word as the name "Laban".
Where else “lavan” appears- and its tasteטַעְמtam
taste
What is felt in the mouth when eating: the flavor of a food.
Where else “tam” appears- wafersצַפִּיחִתtsapichit
wafer
Wafer, thin cake. It occurs only in Exodus 16:31.
Where else “tsapichit” appears- with honeyדְבָשׁdevash
honey
Honey; also sweet fruit syrup.
Where else “devash” appears
The context
30So the people ceased working on the seventh day.
31 · This verse (above)
32Moses said, “This is the thing that YHWH has commanded: ‘A full omer of it is to be kept throughout your generations, so that they may see the bread that I fed you in the wilderness when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.’ ”