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What is manna?

What is manna? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (biblical) Food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus.
  2. (by extension) Any good thing which comes into one's hands by luck or good fortune.
  3. The sugary sap of the manna gum tree which oozes out from holes drilled by insects and falls to the ground around the tree.
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Moses and the Hebrews learned that they had to gather manna each morning, that they had to look to God each day.
The Lord's providing manna to the Israelites is one of the most well-known events of the Scriptures.
In Exodus for example, the story of manna offers the depiction of God raining food from the heavens, enough for everyone.
Year after year, they say that integrating Thailand into the global economy will bring manna to all.
They celebrate the Passover, another marker of their identity as God's people, and they no longer have to eat the manna of the wilderness.
The manna that succored the Israelites in the wilderness was gathered in baskets, which thus formed part of a divine act of national salvation.

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