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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 4474 manna
4474 manna
4474 manna
The source of food provided miraculously for the children of Israel during their desert wanderings. The NT sees this heavenly food as a symbol of Jesus Christ as the bread of life.
Manna provided by God
Ex 16:31; Jos 5:12 See also Ex 16:32-35; Nu 11:6-9; Ne 9:15; Ps 78:24-25; Jn 6:31,49; Heb 9:4
Manna as a type
A type of the word of God Dt 8:3 See also Dt 8:16; Ne 9:20; Mt 4:4
A type of Jesus Christ Jn 6:50-51 See also Jn 6:32-35,47-48,52-58
A symbol of future blessing Rev 2:17
See also
| 1330 | God, the provider |
| 2203 | Christ, titles of |
| 5222 | baking |
| 7221 | exodus, the |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
