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Lexicon :: Strong's H4291 - mᵊṭā'

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מְטָא
Transliteration
mᵊṭā'
Pronunciation
met-aw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently corresponding to מָצָא (H4672) in the intransitive sense of being found present
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2825

Strong’s Definitions

מְטָא mᵉṭâʼ, met-aw'; (Aramaic) or מְטָה mᵉṭâh; (Aramaic), apparently corresponding to H4672 in the intransitive sense of being found present; to arrive, extend or happen:—come, reach.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4291 in the following manner: come (5x), reach (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4291 in the following manner: come (5x), reach (3x).

  1. to reach, come upon, attain

    1. (P'al)

      1. to reach, come to

      2. to reach, extend

      3. to come upon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְטָא mᵉṭâʼ, met-aw'; (Aramaic) or מְטָה mᵉṭâh; (Aramaic), apparently corresponding to H4672 in the intransitive sense of being found present; to arrive, extend or happen:—come, reach.
STRONGS H4291: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† מְטָא, מְטָה verb reach, attain (Targam id., Syriac bdb110001, compare Christian-Palestinian Aramaic SchulthLex. 108; Ethiopic bdb110002 Arabic bdb110003 (for bdb110004) NöZMG xl (1886), 736; distinct from Biblical Hebrew מָצָא, etc., which see); —
Pe. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular מְטָא Daniel 4:25 [Daniel 4:28], ָ  ה Daniel 7:13, 22; 3rd person feminine singular מְטַת Daniel 4:19 [Daniel 4:22], מְטָת Daniel 4:21 [Daniel 4:24] Qr (Kt, erroneous, מטית K§ 47, Beisp. 1) a)); 3rd person masculine plural מְטוֺ Daniel 6:25 [Daniel 6:24]; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִמְטֵא Daniel 4:8 [Daniel 4:11]; Daniel 4:17 [Daniel 4:20]; —
1. a. reach, come to Daniel 6:25 [Daniel 6:24] (ל location); come unto, as far as Daniel 7:13 (עַד person); absolute arrive Daniel 7:22 (of time; Greek Version of the LXX ἐδόθη; see NesMM 41 who compare Arabic bdb110005 IV. give).
b. reach, extend, ל location Daniel 4:8 [Daniel 4:11]; Daniel 4:17 [Daniel 4:20]; Daniel 4:19.
2. with עַל person come upon, befall Daniel 4:21 [Daniel 4:24]; Daniel 4:25Daniel 4:28.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

4:11; 4:11; 4:19; 4:20; 4:20; 4:22; 4:24; 4:24; 4:28; 4:28; 6:24; 6:24; 7:13; 7:13; 7:22; 7:22

H4291

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Strong's Number H4291 matches the Hebrew מְטָא (mᵊṭā'),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:11 - The tree grew and became strong, and its top reached to heaven, and it was visible to the end of the whole earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:20 - The tree you saw, which grew and became strong, so that its top reached to heaven, and it was visible to the end of the whole earth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:22 - it is you, O king, who have grown and become strong. Your greatness has grown and reaches to heaven, and your dominion to the ends of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:24 - this is the interpretation, O king: It is a decree of the Most High, which has come upon my lord the king,

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:28 - All this came upon King Nebuchadnez'zar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:24 - And the king commanded, and those men who had accused Daniel were brought and cast into the den of lions--they, their children, and their wives; and before they reached the bottom of the den the lions overpowered them and broke all their bones in pieces.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:13 - I saw in the night visions, and behold, with the clouds of heaven there came one like a son of man, and he came to the Ancient of Days and was presented before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:22 - until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints received the kingdom.
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