What does מְנִי (mĕniy) mean in the Bible?
e. Fate (as an idol)".
Hebrew · H4507
מְנִי
The Apportioner , i.e. Fate (as an idol)
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מְנִי H4507
Pronunciation mĕniy
What does מְנִי (mĕniy) mean in the Bible?
מְנִי (mĕniy) is a Hebrew word meaning "the Apportioner , i.e. Fate (as an idol)".
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How does the BSB render H4507?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include for Destiny (1).
Where does מְנִי (mĕniy) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Isaiah 65:11. Its strongest book concentrations include Isaiah (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It for Destiny 1× Isaiah 65:11
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First aligned row Isaiah 65:11
Aligned rows 1
Books represented 1
Isaiah 1
Source forms
לַמְנִ֥י 1x lam·nî Isaiah 65:11
Parsing patterns
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 1x Isaiah 65:11
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. the Apportioner , i.e. Fate (as an idol)
Source Gloss
the Apportioner , i.e. Fate (as an idol)
Extended definition
number.
Word Origins
מְנִי is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain