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מָנוֹס

manos · flight, refuge

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4498 · appears 8 times in the Bible

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What it means

manos (מָנוֹס) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “flight, refuge”.

Flight; the place to which someone flees for safety, a refuge.

How to say it

ma·nos

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.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To run away from a danger to save oneself.
  2. Place to flee to, refuge.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • flight ×3
  • place to flee ×2
  • escape ×1
  • place where I flee ×1
  • refuge ×1

Related words

Comes from

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Samuel 22:3

    Elohim, my Rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield and the horn of my salvation, my high refuge and the place where I flee, my savior; from violence you save me.

  • Job 11:20

    But the eyes of the wicked will be consumed, and refuge will perish from them, and their hope will be the breathing out of the soul.”

  • Psalms 59:16

    But I will sing of your strength, and shout for joy in the morning over your loyal love; for you have been a high refuge for me, and a place to flee in the day of my distress.

  • Psalms 142:4

    Look to the right and see: there is no one who recognizes me; escape has perished from me; there is no one who inquires after my soul.

  • Jeremiah 16:19

    YHWH, my strength and my stronghold and my place to flee in the day of distress, to you nations will come from the ends of the earth and say: “Surely our fathers inherited falsehood, vapor, and there is no profit in them.”

  • Jeremiah 25:35

    And flight will perish from the shepherds, and escape from the nobles of the flock.

  • Jeremiah 46:5

    Why have I seen it? They are dismayed, turning back, and their mighty men are beaten down, and they have fled in flight and do not turn around; terror on every side, declares YHWH.

  • Amos 2:14

    And flight will perish from the swift, and the strong will not make firm his strength, and the mighty man will not deliver his soul.