מָטַר

ma.tarVerbH4305

to rain

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to rain

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to rain 1a) (Niphal) to be rained on or upon 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to rain, send rain 1b2) to rain hail, send hail

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

14 times

Appears 14 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
3
Genesis
3
Psalms
3
Job
2
Amos
1

Key Passages

  • Amos 4:7
  • Exodus 9:18
  • Ezk 38:22
  • Genesis 2:5
  • Isaiah 5:6

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