מֶ֫תֶג

me.tegNoun (Masculine)H4964

bridle

From: from an unused root meaning to curb;

Short Definition

a bit

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. bridle 1a) bridle (for animals) 1b) control, authority (fig.)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Kings
1
Isaiah
1
Proverbs
1
Psalms
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 19:28
  • Isaiah 37:29
  • Proverbs 26:3
  • Psalms 32:9

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