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Word: Manna
Speech Type: Noun
Old English manna, via late Latin and Greek from Aramaic mannā, from Hebrew mān, corresponding to Arabic mann, denoting a product of the tamarisk Tamarix mannifera
ˈmanə
(in the Bible) the substance miraculously supplied as food to the Israelites in the wilderness (Exod. 16).
Short Definition:miraculous substance in Bible
a sweet gum obtained from the manna ash or a similar plant, used as a mild laxative.
Short Definition:sweet gum from plant
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