Exodus 16:31
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.
KJV
Appellavitque domus Israël nomen ejus Man : quod erat quasi semen coriandri album, gustusque ejus quasi similæ cum melle.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐπωνόμασαν αὐτὸ οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ μάν· ἦν δὲ ὡς σπέρμα κορίου λευκόν, τὸ δὲ γεῦμα αὐτοῦ ὡς ἐνκρὶς ἐν μέλιτι.
LXX
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.
ASV
וַ/יִּקְרְא֧וּ בֵֽית יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶת שְׁמ֖/וֹ מָ֑ן וְ/ה֗וּא כְּ/זֶ֤רַע גַּד֙ לָבָ֔ן וְ/טַעְמ֖/וֹ כְּ/צַפִּיחִ֥ת בִּ/דְבָֽשׁ
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Typology
Miracle
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Exod 16:15 — 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.
- Exod 16:15 — 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.
- Lev 2:4 — And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.
- Num 11:6 — But now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.
- Num 11:7 — And the manna was as coriander seed, and the colour thereof as the colour of bdellium.
- Num 11:8 — And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.
- Song 2:3 — As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.