μ129Μάννα
manna
An offering, a drink-offering. Also [meaning] the nourishment falling from above. It signifies something like this: that which was covered only on the evening of the sabbath. So Christ, the sweetness of life, was…
Μάννα· θυσία, σπονδή. καὶ ἡ ἄνωθεν πίπτουσα τροφή. σημαίνει δὲ τί τοῦτο· ὃ ἑσπέρᾳ τοῦ σαββάτου μόνον ἐκρύπτετο. καὶ Χριστός, ὁ γλυκασμὸς τῆς ζωῆς, τῇ παρασκευῇ τῷ τάφῳ καλύπτεται.
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