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Psalm 78

Psa. 78:24 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And had rained down
matar (Hebrew #4305)
to rain
KJV usage: (cause to) rain (upon).
Pronounce: maw-tar'
Origin: a primitive root
manna
man (Hebrew #4478)
literally, a whatness (so to speak), i.e. manna (so called from the question about it)
KJV usage: manna.
Pronounce: mawn
Origin: from 4100
upon them to eat
'akal (Hebrew #398)
to eat (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: X at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, X freely, X in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, X quite.
Pronounce: aw-kal'
Origin: a primitive root
, and had given
nathan (Hebrew #5414)
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
KJV usage: add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, X avenge, X be ((healed)), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, + cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, X doubtless, X without fail, fasten, frame, X get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), X have, X indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), + lie, lift up, make, + O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, X pull , put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), + sing, + slander, strike, (sub-)mit, suffer, X surely, X take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, + weep, + willingly, + withdraw, + would (to) God, yield.
Pronounce: naw-than'
Origin: a primitive root
them of the corn
dagan (Hebrew #1715)
properly, increase, i.e. grain
KJV usage: corn ((floor)), wheat.
Pronounce: daw-gawn'
Origin: from 1711
of heaven
shamayim (Hebrew #8064)
from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)
KJV usage: air, X astrologer, heaven(-s).
Pronounce: shaw-mah'-yim
Origin: dual of an unused singular shameh {shaw-meh'}
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had rained.
Psa. 68:9• 9A rain of free gifts thou, O God, didst pour;{HR}Thine inheritance, and when weary, thou didst establish. (Psa. 68:9)
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Psa. 105:40• 40[The people] asked, and he brought quails,{HR}And satisfied them with bread of heaven. (Psa. 105:40)
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Ex. 16:4,14• 4Then said Jehovah to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather the daily need on its day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or not.
14And when the dew that lay round it was gone up, behold, on the face of the wilderness there was something fine, granular, fine as hoar-frost, on the ground.
(Ex. 16:4,14)
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Deut. 8:3• 3And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of Jehovah doth man live. (Deut. 8:3)
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Neh. 9:15,20• 15And thou gavest them bread from the heavens for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and didst say to them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.
20Thou gavest also thy good Spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.
(Neh. 9:15,20)
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John 6:31‑71• 31Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, according as it is written, Bread out of heaven he gave them to eat.
32Jesus therefore said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Not Moses hath given you the bread out of heaven, but my Father giveth you the true bread out of heaven.
33For the bread of God is he that descendeth out of heaven, and giveth life to the world.
34They said therefore to him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.
35And Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life; he that cometh to me shall in no wise hunger, and he that believeth on me shall in nowise ever thirst.
36But I said to you, that ye have even seen me, and do not believe.
37All that the Father giveth me shall come unto me; and him that cometh unto me I will in no wise cast out.
38For I am descended from heaven not to do my will, but the will of him that sent me.
39And this is the will of him who sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day.
40For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who beholdeth the Son, and believeth on him, should have life eternal, and I will raise him up at the last day.
41The Jews therefore murmured about him, because he said, I am the bread that came down out of heaven.
42And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then doth he say, I am come down out of heaven?
43Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Murmur not among yourselves.
44No one can come unto me except the Father who sent me draw him, and I will raise him up at the last day.
45It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every one that heard from the Father and learned cometh unto me.
46Not that anyone hath seen the Father, except he who is of God, he hath seen the Father.
47Verily, verily, I say to you, He that believeth [on me ] hath life eternal.
48I am the bread of life.
49Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness and died.
50This is the bread that cometh down out of heaven, that one may eat of it and not die.
51I am the living bread that came down out of heaven. If one shall have eaten of this bread, he shall live forever. Yea, and the bread that I will give is my flesh for the life of the world.
52The Jews therefore contended among themselves, saying How can he give us his flesh to eat?
53Jesus therefore said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Unless ye shall have eaten the flesh of the Son of man and drunk his blood, ye have no life in yourselves.
54He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood hath life eternal; and I will raise him up at the last day;
55for my flesh is truly food, and my blood is truly drink.
56He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood abideth in me and I in him.
57As the living Father sent me, and I live by reason of the Father, he also that eateth me, even he shall live by reason of me.
58This is the bread that came down out of heaven. Not as the fathers ate and died: he that eateth this bread shall live forever.
59These things said he in [the] synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
60Many therefore of his disciples on having heard said, This word is hard: who can hear it?
61But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmur concerning this, said to them, Doth this offend you?
62If then ye behold the Son of man ascending where he was before?
63It is the Spirit that quickeneth: the flesh profiteth nothing. The words which I have spoken to you are spirit and are life;
64but there are some of you who do not believe. For Jesus knew from [the] beginning which were they that should believe not, and which was he that should betray him.
65And he said, On this account have I said that no one can come unto me unless it hath been given him from the Father.
66From that [time] many of his disciples went away back and walked no more with him.
67Jesus therefore said to the twelve, Do ye also wish to go away?
68Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go away? Thou hast words of life eternal;
69and we have believed and known that thou art the Holy One of God.
70[Jesus] answered them, Did I not choose you the twelve? And one of you is a devil.
71Now he was speaking of Judas [son] of Simon Iscariot; for he, one of the twelve, was about to betray him.
(John 6:31‑71)
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1 Cor. 10:3• 3and all ate the same spiritual meat, (1 Cor. 10:3)
the corn of heaven.The manna fell about their camp in the form of seeds; and as it appeared to come down from the clouds, it was not improperly termed {degan shamayim,} the corn of heaven or heavenly grain.
See notes on Ex 16:22, 31.

J. N. Darby Translation

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And had rained down manna upon them to eat, and had given them the corn of the heavens.

W. Kelly Translation

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And he rained upon them manna to eat,{HR}And had given them the corn of the heavens.