Man — Manna

The bread from heaven named after a question — 'man hu?' (what is it?). Jesus claimed to be its true fulfilment.

Man in the Bible — example verses

“And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the LORD hath given you to eat.”Exodus 16:15 (KJV)

“And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.”Exodus 16:31 (KJV)

“And Moses said unto Aaron, Take a pot, and put an omer full of manna therein, and lay it up before the LORD, to be kept for your generations.”Exodus 16:33 (KJV)

“And the children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited; they did eat manna, until they came unto the borders of the land of Canaan.”Exodus 16:35 (KJV)

“But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.”Numbers 11:6 (KJV)

“And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium.”Numbers 11:7 (KJV)

“And when the dew fell upon the camp in the night, the manna fell upon it.”Numbers 11:9 (KJV)

“And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.”Deuteronomy 8:3 (KJV)

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