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מָנוֹןStrong’s H4497

manon (ma-non)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Manon is the Hebrew word usually translated “trouble”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.”
Proverbs 29:21 KJV
Meaning
  1. Grief, progeny, thankless onemeaning uncertain
How it's translated
  • trouble 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Proverbs 1

1 book in all.

Related words
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    Hebrew dictionary

    מָנוֹן manon · progeny

    1) grief, progeny, thankless one 1a) meaning uncertain

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “progeny” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    PROG'ENY, noun

    [Latin progenies, from progignor.]

    Offspring; race; children; descendants of the human kind, or offspring of other animals; as the progeny of a king; the progeny of Adam; the progeny of beasts or fowls; a word of general application.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.