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|'''[[:Category:Biblical noun|Biblical noun]]'''
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|A food sent from heaven ([http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/17.28?lang=eng#27 1 Nephi 17:28]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/7.19?lang=eng#18 Mosiah 7:19])
|Food provided for the [[ISRAELITES|I<small>SRAELITES</small>]] in the wilderness [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/17.28?lang=eng#27 1 Nephi 17:28]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/7.19?lang=eng#18 Mosiah 7:19])
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'''Etymology'''
'''Etymology'''


For the etymology see the standard biblical commentaries.
'''MANNA''' is the name of the edible substance provided by God to the [[ISRAELITES|I<small>SRAELITES</small>]] during their wanderings in the wilderness (cf. [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/ex/16.36?lang=eng#35 Exodus 16:36]; [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/num/11.1-9?lang=eng#primary Numbers 11:1-9]). It is not used as a noun in its own right in the Book of Mormon.


'''Variants'''
'''Variants'''

Revision as of 12:55, 30 April 2013

Biblical noun 1. Food provided for the ISRAELITES in the wilderness 1 Nephi 17:28; Mosiah 7:19)

Etymology

MANNA is the name of the edible substance provided by God to the ISRAELITES during their wanderings in the wilderness (cf. Exodus 16:36; Numbers 11:1-9). It is not used as a noun in its own right in the Book of Mormon.

Variants

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Notes