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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 4491. מִנְהָג (minhag) -- Custom, tradition, conduct</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/4491.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/2_kings/9-20.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/4491.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 4491</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/4490.htm" title="4490">◄</a> 4491. minhag <a href="../hebrew/4492.htm" title="4492">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">minhag: Custom, tradition, conduct</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">מִנְהָג</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>minhag<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>min-HAHG<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(min-hawg')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Custom, tradition, conduct<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>the driving<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the root נָהַג (nahag), meaning "to drive" or "to lead."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>The Greek equivalent often associated with customs and traditions is ἔθος (ethos), Strong's Greek #1485, which also refers to a custom or habitual practice.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "minhag" refers to a custom or tradition, often in the context of cultural or religious practices. It denotes established patterns of behavior or conduct that are passed down through generations. In the biblical context, it can imply the habitual practices of a community or individual.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israel, customs and traditions played a significant role in daily life and religious practice. These customs were often rooted in the Torah and were integral to maintaining the identity and faith of the Israelite community. Over time, minhagim (plural of minhag) became a way to preserve cultural heritage and religious observance, especially during periods of exile and dispersion.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/5090.htm">nahag</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>driving (a chariot)<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>driving (2).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">מִנְהָג</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun masculine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>driving, charioteering</b></font>; — absolute <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">מ</font> <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/9-20.htm">2 Kings 9:20</a>; construct <font class="hebrew2">מִנְהַג</font> <a href="/interlinear/2_kings/9-20.htm">2 Kings 9:20</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>driving <p>From <a href="/hebrew/5090.htm">nahag</a>; the driving (of a chariot) -- driving. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/5090.htm">nahag</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְהַמִּנְהָ֗ג והמנהג כְּמִנְהַג֙ כמנהג kə·min·haḡ keminHag kəminhaḡ vehamminHag wə·ham·min·hāḡ wəhamminhāḡ<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/2_kings/9-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 9:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/9.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְלֹֽא־ שָׁ֑ב <b> וְהַמִּנְהָ֗ג </b> כְּמִנְהַג֙ יֵה֣וּא</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to them, and he did not return; <span class="itali">and the driving</span> is like the driving<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> even unto them, and cometh not again: <span class="itali">and the driving</span> [is] like the driving<br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/9-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> did not return <span class="itali">and the driving</span> the driving of Jehu<p><b><a href="/text/2_kings/9-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Kings 9:20</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/9.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">שָׁ֑ב וְהַמִּנְהָ֗ג <b> כְּמִנְהַג֙ </b> יֵה֣וּא בֶן־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_kings/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and the driving <span class="itali">is like the driving</span> of Jehu<br><a href="/kjvs/2_kings/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and the driving <span class="itali">[is] like the driving</span> of Jehu<br><a href="/interlinear/2_kings/9-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> return and the driving <span class="itali">the driving</span> of Jehu the son<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4491.htm">2 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4491.htm">Strong's Hebrew 4491<br>2 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/keminhag_4491.htm">kə·min·haḡ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/vehamminhag_4491.htm">wə·ham·min·hāḡ — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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