מָנֶה
mane · mina
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4488 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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mane (מָנֶה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “mina”.
A measure of weight for metals, about 570 grams (fifty or sixty shekels depending on the period).
How to say it
ma·ne
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
In today's measures
about 1¼ lb (570 g) approximate
Fifty shekels (Ezekiel 45:12 counts sixty).
Its senses in the Bible
- A weight for precious metals, larger than the shekel.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- minas ×4
- mina ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Kings 10:17
and three hundred shields of beaten gold; three minas of gold went into each shield; and the king put them in the house of the Forest of Lebanon.
- Ezra 2:69
According to their strength they gave to the treasury of the work sixty-one thousand drachmas of gold, and five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred tunics of priests.
- Nehemiah 7:71
And some of the heads of the fathers’ houses gave to the treasury of the work twenty thousand drachmas of gold and two thousand two hundred minas of silver.
- Nehemiah 7:72
And what the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drachmas of gold, and two thousand minas of silver, and sixty-seven tunics of priests.
- Ezekiel 45:12
And the shekel shall be twenty gerahs; twenty shekels, twenty-five shekels, fifteen shekels shall be the mina for you.