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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:6 - “But if you declare the dream and its interpretation, you will receive from me gifts H4978 and a reward and great glory; therefore declare to me the dream and its interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:48

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:48 - Then the king [fn]promoted Daniel and gave him many great gifts H4978, and he made him rule with power over the whole province of Babylon and chief [fn]prefect over all the wise men of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:17 -

Then Daniel answered and said before the king, “Let your gifts H4978 remain with you or give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the writing to the king and make the interpretation known to him.

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