Original Language Studio
Psalms 90:12
“So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
מָנָהmânâh · maw-naw'
H4487 · Hebrew
H4487 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- appoint, count, number, prepare, set, tell.
- Grammar
- לִ — preposition
- מְנ֣וֹת — verb Qal, infinitive construct
- Usage
- Occurs 28 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 13:16Genesis 13:16Numbers 23:102 Samuel 24:11 Kings 3:8
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מָנָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.