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    Manoah

    muh-NO-uh

    Meaning

    Rest; Quiet; Settled

    Hebrew origin · Boy · First in Judges

    What it points to

    Manoah — 'rest' — sought God earnestly about raising his son. His prayer for parenting wisdom reminds us that raising children in faith begins with humbly asking God for guidance.

    Verses · King James Version

    “Then Manoah intreated the LORD, and said, O my Lord, let the man of God which thou didst send come again unto us, and teach us what we shall do unto the child that shall be born.”

    Judges 13:8

    “And Manoah said unto his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.”

    Judges 13:22

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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