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The meaning of מְטָה

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Definition

(Aramaic) or מְטָה mᵉṭâh (metaw'); (Aramaic), apparently corresponding to מָצָא in the intransitive sense of being found...

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מְטָה

Phoneticmet-aw'
Transliterationmᵉṭâʼ
Grammar Code
A:V
Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

(Aramaic) or מְטָה mᵉṭâh (metaw'); (Aramaic), apparently corresponding to מָצָא in the intransitive sense of being found present come, reach. - to arrive, extend or happen 1) to reach, come upon, attain 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to reach, come to 1a2) to reach, extend 1a3) to come upon

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

8 total references
ReferenceText
Daniel 4:28

All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar.

Word: מְטָה (mᵉṭâʼ)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
8x
Most Frequent Book
Daniel
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