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Lexicon :: Strong's H4978 - matnā'

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מַתְּנָא
Transliteration
matnā'
Pronunciation
mat-ten-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to מַתָּנָה (H4979)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2880a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: מתנא.

Strong’s Definitions

מַתְּנָא mattᵉnâʼ, mat-ten-aw'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H4979:—gift.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H4978 in the following manner: gift (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H4978 in the following manner: gift (3x).
  1. gift

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַתְּנָא mattᵉnâʼ, mat-ten-aw'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H4979:—gift.
STRONGS H4978: Abbreviations
† [מַתְּנָא] noun feminine gift; — plural absolute מַתְּנָן Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:48; suffix מַתְּנָתָךְ Daniel 5:17.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

2:6; 2:48; 5:17

H4978

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4978 matches the Hebrew מַתְּנָא (matnā'),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:6 - But if you show the dream and its interpretation, you shall receive from me gifts and rewards and great honor. Therefore show me the dream and its interpretation.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:48 - Then the king gave Daniel high honors and many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon and chief prefect over all the wise men of Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:17 - Then Daniel answered and said before the king, “Let your gifts be for yourself, and give your rewards to another. Nevertheless, I will read the writing to the king and make known to him the interpretation.
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