מָנַע

ma.na · to withhold

Hebrew · Strong's H4513 · Verb · Sounds like: maw-nah' · 29 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury; deny, keep (back), refrain, restrain, withhold.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מָנַע vb. withhold, hold back
Qal withhold
Niph. be withholden

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Samuel 25:26 מְנָעֲךָ֤ me.na.'a.Kha · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Now therefore, my lord, as Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing Jehovah hath withholden thee from bloodguiltiness, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now therefore let thine enemies, and them that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

  2. 1 Samuel 25:34 מְנָעַ֔נִי me.na.'A.ni · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    For in very deed, as Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, who hath withholden me from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light so much as one man-child.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

Greek and Hebrew data: STEPBible.org (Tyndale House Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0. All sources and licences