Definitions for manna

manna man·na

Spelling: [man-uh]
IPA: /ˈmæn ə/

Manna is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in manna (aamnn).

Definitions for manna

noun

  1. the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
  2. any sudden or unexpected help, advantage, or aid to success.
  3. divine or spiritual food.
  4. the exudation of the ash Fraxinus ornus and related plants: source of mannitol.

Origin of manna

before 900; Middle English, Old English Late Latin Greek mánna Hebrew mān

Examples for manna

For Romney, a three-way tie for first place in Iowa is manna from heaven.

Unsurprisingly, the junior senator from Texas is manna to talk-radio warriors.

manna do they thus gather to feed on, when their hair is hoary.

There are some who try to live on past religion, and it is like the manna of verse 20.

Honey, manna, sap-juice, are different kinds of less pure sugar.

Instead, the bombs America will drop will be manna for ISIS.

He fed them with manna in the wilderness, and the angel of His presence preserved them.

I had heard of it as I had of manna or of ambrosia, but no further.

Victory will not descend on our camp like a manna from on high.

Reduced gas prices are manna for common Ukrainians, who once paid more for Russian gas than did Western Europeans.

Word Value for manna
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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