Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4513מָנַעma.na
to withholdPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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But Jacob was angry with Rachel, and said, Am I in the place of God, who has kept your body from having fruit?
מָנַ֥ע ma.Na' “he has withheld”
And they came to Balaam and said, Balak, son of Zippor, says, Let nothing keep you from coming to me:
תִמָּנַ֖ע ti.ma.Na' “let yourself be restrained”
Go back quickly to the place you came from: it was my purpose to give you a place of honour, but now the Lord has kept you back from honour.
מְנָעֲךָ֥ (מְנָעֲ) me.na.'a. “he has withheld”
So now, my lord, by the living God and by your living soul, seeing that the Lord has kept you from the crime of blood and from taking into your hands the punishment for your wrongs, may all your haters, and those who would do evil to my lord, be like Nab
מְנָעֲךָ֤ (מְנָעֲ) me.na.'a. “he has restrained”
For truly, by the living Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from doing you evil, if you had not been so quick in coming to me and meeting me, by dawn there would not have been in Nabal's house so much as one male living.
מְנָעַ֔נִי (מְנָעַ֔) me.na.'A. “he has restrained”
What will become of me in my shame? and as for you, you will be looked down on with disgust by all Israel. Now then, go and make your request to the king, for he will not keep me from you.
יִמְנָעֵ֖נִי (יִמְנָעֵ֖) yim.na.'E. “he will withhold”
Then the king of Israel sent for all the responsible men of the land, and said, Now will you take note and see the evil purpose of this man: he sent for my wives and my children, my silver and my gold, and I did not keep them back.
מָנַ֖עְתִּי ma.Na'.ti “I withheld [them]”
And you gave your good spirit to be their teacher, and did not keep back your manna from their mouths, and gave them water when they had need of it.
מָנַ֣עְתָּ ma.Na'.ta “you withheld”
Though he takes care of it, and does not let it go, but keeps it still in his mouth;
וְ֝יִמְנָעֶ֗נָּה (יִמְנָעֶ֗) yim.na.'E. “he withholds”
You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.
תִּֽמְנַֽע־ tim.na'- “you have withheld”
If I kept back the desire of the poor; if the widow's eye was looking for help to no purpose;
אֶ֭מְנַע 'Em.na' “I withheld”
And from the evil-doers their light is kept back, and the arm of pride is broken.
וְיִמָּנַ֣ע (יִמָּנַ֣ע) yi.ma.Na' “it may be withheld”
You have given him his heart's desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.)
מָנַ֥עְתָּ ma.Na'.ta “you have withheld”
The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.
יִמְנַע־ yim.na'- “he withholds”
My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:
מְנַ֥ע me.Na' “restrain”
Do not keep back good from those who have a right to it, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.
תִּמְנַע־ tim.na'- “you withhold”
He who keeps back grain will be cursed by the people; but a blessing will be on the head of him who lets them have it for a price.
מֹ֣נֵֽעַ Mo.ne.a' “[one who] withholds”
Do not keep back training from the child: for even if you give him blows with the rod, it will not be death to him.
תִּמְנַ֣ע tim.Na' “you withhold”
I have made request to you for two things; do not keep them from me before my death:
תִּמְנַ֥ע tim.Na' “you withhold [them]”
And nothing which was desired by my eyes did I keep from them; I did not keep any joy from my heart, because my heart took pleasure in all my work, and this was my reward.
מָנַ֨עְתִּי ma.Na'.ti “I restrained”
Do not let your foot be without shoes, or your throat dry from need of water: but you said, There is no hope: no, for I have been a lover of strange gods, and after them I will go.
מִנְעִ֤י min.'I “restrain”
So the showers have been kept back, and there has been no spring rain; still your brow is the brow of a loose woman, you will not let yourself be shamed.
וַיִּמָּנְע֣וּ (יִּמָּנְע֣וּ) i.yi.ma.ne.'U “they have been withheld”
Through your evil-doing these things have been turned away, and your sins have kept back good from you.
מָנְע֥וּ ma.ne.'U “they have withheld”
The Lord has said this: Keep your voice from sorrow and your eyes from weeping: for your work will be rewarded, says the Lord; and they will come back from the land of their hater.
מִנְעִ֤י min.'I “restrain”
Then Jeremiah the prophet said to them, I have given ear to you; see, I will make prayer to the Lord your God, as you have said; and it will be that, whatever the Lord may say in answer to you, I will give you word of it, keeping nothing back.
אֶמְנַ֥ע 'em.Na' “I will withhold”