Manna מָן

Inspiring Words Knight Vision · Oct 21, 2025 · 4m

We are in chapter sixteen of Exodus with our word for today, used for the first time in the Bible. מָן manna, a supernatural food that God gave the Israelites in the wilderness after the Exodus; grain or seed. It is used 13 times in Old Testament, 3 times in our chapter. It is described as a seed or grain. Exodus 16:14, 31 A fine, flake-like thing, fine as frost on the ground…It was like coriander seed, white, and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey. Numbers 11:7 The manna was like coriander seed and looked like resin (ESV has – its appearance like that of bdellium. Bdellium is a…