The meaning of “מָנוֹס”
Understanding mânôwç reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
[idiom] apace, escape, way to flee, flight, refuge. - a retreat (literally or figuratively) - abstractly, a fleeing 1) f...
מָנוֹס
[idiom] apace, escape, way to flee, flight, refuge. - a retreat (literally or figuratively) - abstractly, a fleeing 1) flight, refuge, place of escape 1a) flight 1b) refuge, place of escape
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 22:3 | “The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.” Word: מָנוֹס (mânôwç) | |
| Psalms 142:4 | “I looked on my right hand, and beheld, but there was no man that would know me: refuge failed me; no man cared for my soul.” Word: מָנוֹס (mânôwç) | |
| Jeremiah 25:35 | “And the shepherds shall have no way to flee, nor the principal of the flock to escape.” Word: מָנוֹס (mânôwç) | |
| Amos 2:14 | “Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:” Word: מָנוֹס (mânôwç) |
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