◄ 4493. manod ►
Strong's Lexicon manod: Wandering, Restlessness, Swaying Original Word: מָנוֹד Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: manowd Pronunciation: mah-NODE Phonetic Spelling: (maw-node') Definition: a nodding, toss Meaning: The term מָנוֹד (manod) refers to a "nodding" or "toss," often implying a sense of instability or restlessness. Word Origin: Derived from the root נוּד (nud), which means "to wander" or "to move to and fro." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct Greek equivalent for מָנוֹד, the concept of instability or wandering can be found in Greek terms such as πλανάω (planáō • Strong's Greek 4105), which means "to lead astray" or "to wander," and σαλεύω (saleuō • Strong's Greek 4531), meaning "to shake" or "to be moved." This entry provides a comprehensive understanding of the Hebrew term מָנוֹד (manod), its origins, usage, and significance within the biblical text, as well as its conceptual parallels in the Greek language. Usage: This word is used in the context of expressing instability or a state of being unsettled. It can be metaphorical, indicating a lack of security or certainty. Context: • מָנוֹד (manod) appears in the Hebrew Bible to convey the idea of instability or a lack of permanence. It is often used in poetic or prophetic literature to describe the condition of being unsettled or in a state of wandering. This term can be associated with the physical act of nodding or tossing, symbolizing a lack of fixedness or certainty. • In the Berean Standard Bible, מָנוֹד is used to illustrate the plight of those who are in a state of distress or judgment, often as a result of divine action. For example, in Psalm 109:10, it is used to describe the children of the wicked as "vagabonds," highlighting their lack of a stable home or position. • The concept of מָנוֹד is significant in understanding the biblical portrayal of divine justice and human response. It underscores the consequences of sin and disobedience, leading to a life of instability and wandering. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from nud Definition a shaking, wagging NASB Translation laughingstock* (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [מָנוֺד] noun [masculine] a shaking, wagging; — only construct מְנוֺד ראֹשׁ Psalm 44:15 object of head-shaking, in derision (of Israel; "" מָשָׁל; Psalm 44:14 חֶרְמָּה, לַעַג, קֶלֶס). נוהּ (probably √ of following, si vera lectio, compare Arabic () be high, eminent). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance shaking From nuwd a nodding or toss (of the head in derision) -- shaking. see HEBREW nuwd Forms and Transliterations מְנֽוֹד־ מנוד־ mə·nō·wḏ- menod mənōwḏ- Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Psalm 44:14 HEB: מָ֭שָׁל בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם מְנֽוֹד־ רֹ֝֗אשׁ בַּל־ NAS: among the nations, A laughingstock among the peoples. KJV: among the heathen, a shaking of the head INT: A byword the nations A shaking of the head the peoples 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 4493 1 Occurrence mə·nō·wḏ- — 1 Occ.