Exodus 16:31
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The houseבֵֽית־
(veit-)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
namedוַיִּקְרְא֧וּ
(vai·yik·re·'u)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
it manna,מָ֑ן
(man;)
4478a: manna (a kind of bread)of uncertain derivation
and it was like corianderגַּד֙
(gad)
1407: corianderperhaps from gadad
seed,כְּזֶ֤רַע
(ke·ze·ra)
2233: a sowing, seed, offspringfrom zara
white,לָבָ֔ן
(la·van,)
3836: whitefrom laben
and its tasteוְטַעְמֹ֖ו
(ve·ta'·mov)
2940: taste, judgmentfrom taam
was like wafersכְּצַפִּיחִ֥ת
(ke·tzap·pi·chit)
6838: a flat cake, waferfrom the same as tsappachath
with honey.בִּדְבָֽשׁ׃
(bid·vash.)
1706: honeyfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
the name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
thereof Manna
man  (mawn)
literally, a whatness (so to speak), i.e. manna (so called from the question about it) -- manna.
and it was like coriander
gad  (gad)
coriander seed (from its furrows) -- coriander.
seed
zera`  (zeh'-rah)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity -- carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.
white
laban  (law-bawn')
white -- white.
and the taste
ta`am  (tah'-am)
a taste, i.e. (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate
of it was like wafers
tsappiychith  (tsap-pee-kheeth')
a flat thin cake -- wafer.
made with honey
dbash  (deb-ash')
honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup -- honey(-comb).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The house of Israel named it manna, and it was like coriander seed, white, and its taste was like wafers with honey.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The house of Israel named the substance manna. It resembled coriander seed, was white, and tasted like wafers made with honey.

International Standard Version
The Israelis named it "manna". It was white like coriander seed, and tasted like a wafer made with honey.

NET Bible
The house of Israel called its name "manna." It was like coriander seed and was white, and it tasted like wafers with honey.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Israelites called the food [manna]. It was like coriander seeds. It was white and tasted like wafers made with honey.

King James 2000 Bible
And the house of Israel called the name of it Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.
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