מַתָּנָה

mat.ta.nahNoun (Feminine)H4979

gift

From: feminine of H4976 (מַתָּן);

Short Definition

a present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe

Full Lexicon Entry

gift Aramaic equivalent: mat.t.na (*מַתְּנָא *"gift" H4978)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

16 times

Appears 16 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezk
5
Numbers
3
2 Chronicles
1
Deuteronomy
1
Ecclesiastes
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Chronicles 21:3
  • Esther 9:22
  • Ezk 20:31
  • Ezk 46:17
  • Numbers 18:6

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