מַתָּן
mat.tan
“gift”
Definition
a present
from H5414 (נָתַן);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
מַתָּן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Demand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!”
And this is yours as well: the offering of their gifts, along with all the wave offerings of the Israelites. I have given this to you and your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. Every ceremonially clean person in your household may eat it.
A man’s gift opens doors for him,and brings him before great men.
Many seek the favor of the prince,and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.
A gift in secret soothes anger,and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.
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