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Nov 30, 2017 · Manger comes from the Latin word for chew or eat. It refers to a trough where horses and donkeys and cattle ate. For example, Luke uses it in Luke 13:15: The Lord answered him, “You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from the manger and lead it away to water it?” And in the most famous Christmas ...
Oct 27, 2022 · When Jesus was born, Luke tells us that Mary laid him in something called a manger (Luke 2:7). The word used for manger is the Latin word munducare, which means “to eat.” When our Savior left the comfort of Heaven and his earthly mother’s womb, his first resting place on earth doubled as a feeding trough for livestock.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MANGER. man'-jer (phatne): Properly the place in a stall or stable where the food of cattle is placed (in the Old Testament "crib" (Job 39:9 Proverbs 14:4 Isaiah 1:3)); thus also, apparently, in the narrative of the nativity in Luke 2:7, 12, 16.
MANGER (φάτνη, G5764, feeding trough, box for fodder), used in contexts concerning domesticated animals from Homer on, esp. by writers such as Aelian. The KJV reads “manger” in Luke 2:7, 12, 16 but trs. “stall” in Luke 13:15. In the LXX the Gr. term is used to tr. a number of Heb. terms.
Discover the meaning of Manger in the Bible. Study the definition of Manger with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.
Luther’s evaluation of the Bible as the cradle and swaddling clothes of Christ occurs as a climax in the third paragraph of his “Preface to the Old Testament,” which appeared in 1523 and then...
Dec 24, 2022 · The Message of the Manger. Our wise heavenly Father can bring beauty from disaster. Luke 2:1-7. Sometimes it is difficult to see, but God can draw value from even the most disastrous of circumstances. Before the rise of Rome, the predominant world power was Greece, led by Alexander the Great.
