Psalms

Psalm 78:24–25

²⁴He rained down manna for them to eat;

He gave them grain from heaven.^c

²⁵Man ate the bread of angels;

He sent them food in abundance.

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He rained down	וַיַּמְטֵ֬ר	way·yam·ṭêr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4305 rain
manna	מָ֣ן	mān	Noun - masculine singular	H4478 manna
for them	עֲלֵיהֶ֣ם	‘ă·lê·hem	Preposition; third person masculine plural	H5921 height
to eat	לֶאֱכֹ֑ל	le·’ĕ·ḵōl	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H398 eat
He gave	נָ֣תַן	nā·ṯan	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
them	לָֽמוֹ׃	lā·mōw	Preposition; third person masculine plural
grain	וּדְגַן־	ū·ḏə·ḡa·nō·šā-	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1715 corn, grain
from heaven	שָׁ֝מַ֗יִם	šā·ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Man	אִ֑ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular	H376 man
ate	אָ֣כַל	’ā·ḵal	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H398 eat
the bread	לֶ֣חֶם	le·ḥem	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3899 bread, food
of angels	אַ֭בִּירִים	’ab·bî·rîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H47 mighty, valiant
He sent	שָׁלַ֖ח	šā·laḥ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
them	לָהֶ֣ם	lā·hem	Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural
food	צֵידָ֬ה	ṣê·ḏāh	Noun - feminine singular	H6720 id.
in abundance	לָשֹֽׂבַע׃	lā·śō·ḇa‘	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H7648 satiety, abundance

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Psalm 78:24 Exodus 16:4 · Psalm 105:40 · Deuteronomy 8:3 · John 6:31–71 · Nehemiah 9:15 · Exodus 16:14

Psalm 78:25 Exodus 16:8 · Psalm 103:20 · Matthew 14:20 · Matthew 15:37

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.