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Lexicon :: Strong's H4295 - maṭṭâ

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מַטָּה
Transliteration
maṭṭâ
Pronunciation
mat'-taw
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
From עָוַר (H5786) with directive enclitic appended
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TWOT Reference: 1352a

Strong’s Definitions

מַטָּה maṭṭâh, mat'-taw; from H5786 with directive enclitic appended; downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes:—beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H4295 in the following manner: beneath (7x), downward (5x), underneath (2x), very (1x), low (1x), under (1x), down (1x), less (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H4295 in the following manner: beneath (7x), downward (5x), underneath (2x), very (1x), low (1x), under (1x), down (1x), less (1x).

  1. downwards, below

    1. downwards

    2. under (of age)

    3. beneath

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַטָּה maṭṭâh, mat'-taw; from H5786 with directive enclitic appended; downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes:—beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).
STRONGS H4295: Abbreviations
† מַ֫טָּה, מָ֑֫טָּה adverb downwards (from [מַט] for [מַטֶּה] a place of declension (compare נָטָה, 3a), with ָ  ה locative, Ol222 b Köii. 280: compare the opposed to מַ֫עְלָהִ, below עָלָה): —
1. alone, Deuteronomy 28:43 and thou shalt descend מַ֫טָּה מָ֑֫טָּה downwards, downwards, i.e. lower and lower, Proverbs 15:24 לְמַעַן סוּר מִשְּׁאוֺל מ׳.
2. לְמַ֫טָּה :
a. downwards Deuteronomy 28:13 וְלֹא תִהְיֶה למ׳, Isaiah 37:31 = 2 Kings 19:30 שֹׁרֶשׁ למ׳ (compare Ph CIS1. i. 2, 11 f. אל יכן לם שׁרשׁ למט ופר למעל let them not have root downwards, or fruit upwards), Jeremiah 31:37; Ecclesiastes 3:21; 2 Chronicles 32:30; Ezra 9:13 כי אתה חָשַׂכְתָּ לְמַ֫טָּה מֵעֲוֺנֵנוּ either (Be) hast kept back, downward, part of our iniquity (prevented it from appearing, and being counted against us), or, held us (Ges), or thy anger (Ke), back, below (compare לְמַ֫עְלָה מֵעַל above, 2 Chronicles 34:4) our iniq. (punished us less than our iniq. deserved).
b. וּלְמַ֫טָּה,
(a) of space, and downwards, Ezekiel 1:27 וּמִמַּרְאֵה מָתְנָיו ול׳, Ezekiel 8:2;
(b) of age, and under, 1 Chronicles 17:23 לְמִבֶּן עשׂרים שׁנה וְ׳.
3. מִלְּמַ֫טָּה beneath (see H4480 מִן 9 a: opposed to מִלְמַעְלָה above), Exodus 26:24 = Exodus 36:29; Exodus 27:5 = Exodus 38:4, Exodus 28:27 = Exodus 39:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

26:24; 27:5; 28:27; 36:29; 38:4; 39:20

Deuteronomy

28:13; 28:43

2 Kings

19:30

1 Chronicles

17:23

2 Chronicles

32:30; 34:4

Ezra

9:13

Proverbs

15:24

Ecclesiastes

3:21

Isaiah

37:31

Jeremiah

31:37

Ezekiel

1:27; 8:2

H4295

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Strong's Number H4295 matches the Hebrew מַטָּה (maṭṭâ),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:24 - “They shall be [fn]separated beneath H4295, but together at their completion [fn]at its top, [fn]at the first ring; thus it shall be with both of them: they shall form the two corners.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:5 - “You shall put it beneath, under the ledge of the altar, so that the net will reach halfway down the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:27 - “You shall make two rings of gold and put them on the bottom H4295 of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on the front of it close to the place where it is joined, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 36:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:29 - And they were [fn]separated beneath H4295, but were together at their completion at the [fn]top, [fn]at the first ring; thus he did with both of them for the two corners.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:4 - He made for the altar a grating of a network of bronze beneath, under its ledge, reaching halfway down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:20 - Furthermore, they made two gold rings and placed them on the bottom H4295 of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on the front of it, close to the place where it joined, above the skillfully woven band of the ephod.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:13 - “And Yahweh will make you the head and not the tail, and you only will be above, and you will not be underneath H4295, if you listen to the commandments of Yahweh your God, which I am commanding you today, to keep and to do,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:43

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:43 - “The sojourner who is among you shall rise above you higher and higher, but you will go down lower H4295 and lower H4295.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:30 - ‘And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root downward H4295 and bear fruit upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:23 -

But David did not take up a count of those twenty years of age and under H4295, because Yahweh had said He would multiply Israel as the stars of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:30 - And it was Hezekiah who stopped the upper outlet of the waters of Gihon and directed them to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah succeeded in all that he did.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:13 - “After all that has come upon us for our evil deeds and our great guilt, since You our God have requited us less H4295 than our iniquities deserve, and have given us an escaped remnant as this,

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:24 -

The path of life leads upward for the one who has insight

That he may turn away from Sheol below H4295.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:21 - Who knows that the breath of man ascends upward and the breath of the beast descends downward H4295 to the earth?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:31 - “And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root downward H4295 and bear fruit upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:37 -

Thus says Yahweh,

“If the heavens above can be measured

And the foundations of the earth searched out below H4295,

Then I will also reject all the seed of Israel

For all that they have done,” declares Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:27 - Then I saw from the appearance of His loins and upward something like the gleam of [fn]glowing metal with the appearance of fire all around within it, and from the appearance of His loins and downward H4295 I saw something with the appearance of fire; and there was a radiance all around Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:2 - Then I looked, and behold, a likeness as the appearance of [fn]one on fire; from His loins and downward H4295 there was the appearance of fire, and from His loins and upward the appearance of brightness, like the gleam of [fn]glowing metal.
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