Lexical Summary manor: a (weaver's) beam Original Word: מָנוֹרTransliteration: manor Phonetic Spelling: (maw-nore') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a (weaver's) beam Meaning: a yoke, the frame of a, loom Strong's Concordance beam From niyr; a yoke (properly, for plowing), i.e. The frame of a loom -- beam. see HEBREW niyr Brown-Driver-Briggs H4500. manor [מָנוֺר] noun masculine beam (probably round) carrying the heddles (in loom), = Latin jugum, so GFMl.c.; — only construct in phrase אֹרְגִים כִּמְנוֺר beam of weavers 1 Samuel 17:7; 2 Samuel 21:19 = 1 Chronicles 20:5; 11:23, all simile of thick and heavy shaft of spear. |