Word Study · Strong's H4618 · Hebrew

מַעֲנָה

maanah

mah-an-aw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: maʻănâh

“a furrow”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a furrow

Rendered in the KJV as

[phrase] acre, furrow.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

לְמַעֲנִיתָֽם׃1
מַעֲנָ֖ה1

How it is rendered · 2

a furrow1
to furrows their1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · feminine singular1
preposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HNcfsa · 1
HR/Ncfpc/Sp3mp · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

1 Samuel1 of 2 · 50%
Psalms1 of 2 · 50%

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1 Samuel1 occurrence

1 Samuel 14:14מַעֲנָ֖הmaanahnoun · feminine singularIn that first assault, Jonathan and his armor-bearer struck down about twenty men over half an acre of land.here: a furrow

Psalms1 occurrence

Psalms 129:3לְמַעֲנִיתָֽם׃lemaanotampreposition + noun · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThe plowmen plowed over my back; they made their furrows long.here: to furrows their

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