Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “מַטְאֲטֵא”
Understanding maṭʼăṭêʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
apparently a denominative from טִיט besom. - a broom (as removing dirt (compare English 'to dust', i.e. remove dust)) 1)...
H4292
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
מַטְאֲטֵא
Phoneticmat-at-ay'
Transliterationmaṭʼăṭêʼ
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
apparently a denominative from טִיט besom. - a broom (as removing dirt (compare English 'to dust', i.e. remove dust)) 1) broom, besom
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Isaiah 14:23 | “I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts.” Word: מַטְאֲטֵא (maṭʼăṭêʼ) |