Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence.
2. (n.) Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment.
3. (v. t.) To supply with rations, as a regiment.
Strong's Hebrew
737. aruchah -- a meal, allowance... Word Origin pass. part. of arach Definition a meal, allowance NASB Word Usage allowance
(4), dish (1),
ration (1). allowance, diet, dinner, victuals.
... /hebrew/737.htm - 6k 1697. dabar -- speech, word
... 2), plan (2), plot (2), portion (3), promise (8), proposal (3), proposed (1), proven
(1), purpose (2), question (1), questions (3), ration (1), reason (4 ...
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4490. manah -- part, portion
... From manah; properly, something weighed out, ie (generally) a division; specifically
(of food) a ration; also a lot -- such things as belonged, part, portion. ...
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