Deuteronomy 18:8
They shall have like portions to eat, beside that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.
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Hosea 5:7
They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten strange children: now shall a month devour them with their portions.
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5 occurrences in 5 verses.
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מָנָה
mânâh · maw-naw'
6 times translated as this KJV form14 total Strong's occurrences
properly, something weighed out, i.e. (generally) a division; specifically (of food) a ration; also a lot
Strong's KJV usage: such things as belonged, part, portion.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 1:4Strong's last: Esther 9:22
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chêleq · khay'lek
4 times translated as this KJV form66 total Strong's occurrences
properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
Strong's KJV usage: flattery, inheritance, part, × partake, portion.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 18:8Strong's last: Hosea 5:7
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mᵉnâth · men-awth'
3 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
an allotment (by courtesy, law or providence)
Strong's KJV usage: portion.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Nehemiah 12:44Strong's last: Nehemiah 13:10
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chebel · kheh'-bel
2 times translated as this KJV form60 total Strong's occurrences
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin
Strong's KJV usage: band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
Strong's first: Joshua 17:5Strong's last: Ezekiel 47:13
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machălôqeth · makh-al-o'-keth
1 times translated as this KJV form43 total Strong's occurrences
a section (of Levites, people or soldiers)
Strong's KJV usage: company, course, division, portion. See also 5555.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ezekiel 48:29Strong's last: Ezekiel 48:29
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H4490
And when the time was that Elkanah offered, he gave to Peninnah his wife, and to all her sons and her daughters, portions:
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portion
PORTION, noun [Latin portio, from partio, to divide, from pars, part. See Part.]
1. In general, a part of any thing separated from it. Hence,
2. A part, though not actually divided, but considered by itself.
These are parts of his ways, but how little a portion is heard of him. Job 26:14.
3. A part assigned; an allotment; a dividend.
How small
A portion to your share would fall.
The priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh. Genesis 47:22.
4. The part of an estate given to a child or heir, or descending to him by law, and distributed to him in the settlement of the estate.
5. A wife's fortune.
PORTION, verb transitive To divide; to parcel; to allot a share or shares.
And portion to his tribes the wide domain.
1. To endow.
Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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