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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 tell me the dream and explain it, you will receive from me gifts and rewards and great honor. So tell me the dream and interpret it for me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:48 - Then the king placed Daniel in a high position and lavished many gifts on him. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and placed him in charge of all its wise men.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:17 - Then Daniel answered the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the writing for the king and tell him what it means.
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