Word Study · Strong's H4500 · Hebrew
מָנוֹר
manor
maw-nore'
Strong's 1890 spelling: mânôwr
“a yoke (properly, for plowing), i.e. the frame of aloom”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a yoke (properly, for plowing), i.e. the frame of aloom
Rendered in the KJV as
beam.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- כִּמְנ֖וֹר2
- כִּמְנוֹר֙1
- כִּמְנ֣וֹר1
How it is rendered · 2
- [was] like a beam of3
- like a beam of1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)4
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- HR/Ncmsc · 4
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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1 Chronicles2 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 11:23כִּמְנ֣וֹרkimnorpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)He also killed an Egyptian, a huge man five cubits tall. Although the Egyptian had a spear like a weaver’s beam in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club, snatched the spear from his hand, and killed the Egyptian with his own spear.here: like a beam of
- 1 Chronicles 20:5כִּמְנ֖וֹרkimnorpreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)Once again there was a battle with the Philistines, and Elhanan son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the shaft of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.here: [was] like a beam of