[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%97/)

[dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [Biblical Hebrew](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/) / [מ](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/mem/)‎ / מָנוֹחַ‎

# מָנוֹחַ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4495

**Manoah** — used 18 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Manoah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4495/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מָנוֹחַ³: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4495/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. father of Samson Ju 13:2, 8 + 15 times Ju 13, 16:31, 𝔊 Μανωε.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Manoah (15); of Manoah (2); \[was\] Manoah (1).

## In the verses

[Judges 13:22](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.13.22/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.13.22/#tree)

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר מָנ֛וֹחַ אֶל־אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ מ֣וֹת נָמ֑וּת כִּ֥י אֱלֹהִ֖ים רָאִֽינוּ׃

*Word for word:* and he.said Manoah to wife his surely.(die) we.will.die (dm) God we.have.seen

*JPS 1917:* And Manoah said unto his wife: 'We shall surely die, because we have seen God.'

[Judges 13:13](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.13.13/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.13.13/#tree)

וַיֹּ֛אמֶר מַלְאַ֥ךְ יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־מָנ֑וֹחַ מִכֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־אָמַ֥רְתִּי אֶל־הָאִשָּׁ֖ה תִּשָּׁמֵֽר׃

*Word for word:* and he.said the.angel of.Yahweh to Manoah from all that I.said to the woman she.will.take.care

*JPS 1917:* And the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah: 'Of all that I said unto the woman let her beware.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4495.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4495/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).