Strong's #4513: mana` (pronounced maw-nah')

a primitive root; to debar (negatively or positively) from benefit or injury:--deny, keep (back), refrain, restrain, withhold.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mâna‛

1) to withhold, hold back, keep back, refrain, deny, keep restrain, hinder

1a) (Qal) to withhold

1b) (Niphal) to be withheld

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 29 times:

 

Genesis 30:2: "in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?"
Numbers 22:16: "of Zippor, Let nothing, I pray thee, hinder thee from coming unto"
Numbers 24:11: "to promote thee unto great honor; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honor."
1 Samuel 25:26: "liveth, seeing the LORD hath withheld thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging"
1 Samuel 25:34: "of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except"
2 Samuel 13:13: "the king; for he will not withhold me from"
1 Kings 20:7: "and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I denied him not."
Nehemiah 9:20: "also thy good spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth,"
Job 20:13: "Though he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:"
Job 22:7: "given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withheld bread from the hungry."
Job 31:16: "If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;"
Job 38:15: "And from the wicked their light is withheld, and the high arm shall be broken."
Psalms 21:2: "him his heart's desire, and hast not withheld the request of his lips. Selah."
Psalms 84:11: "and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly."
Proverbs 1:15: "not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:"
Proverbs 3:27: " Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand"
Proverbs 11:26: " He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth"
Proverbs 23:13: " Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod,"
Proverbs 30:7: "Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before"
Ecclesiastes 2:10: "desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart"
Jeremiah 2:25: " Withhold thy foot from being unshod, and thy throat from thirst: but thou saidst,"
Jeremiah 3:3: "Therefore the showers have been withheld, and there hath been no latter rain; and thou hadst a whore's forehead,"
Jeremiah 5:25: "have turned away these things, and your sins have withheld good things from"
Jeremiah 31:16: "Thus saith the LORD; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes"
Jeremiah 42:4: "thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from"
Jeremiah 48:10: "of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood."
Ezekiel 31:15: "the deep for him, and I restrained the floods thereof, and the great waters were stayed:"
Joel 1:13: "for the meat offering and the drink offering is withheld from the house of your God."
Amos 4:7: "And also I have withheld the rain from you, when there were yet three"