מַתָּת
matat · gift
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4991 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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matat (מַתָּת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “gift”.
Present: something given.
How to say it
ma·tat
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What someone gives out of generosity, charging nothing.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Kings 13:7
The king spoke to the man of Elohim, “Come with me to the house and refresh yourself, and I will give you a gift.”
- Proverbs 25:14
Clouds and wind and no rain is a man who boasts of a false gift.
- Ecclesiastes 3:13
and also that every human being who eats and drinks and sees good in all his toil — it is the gift of Elohim.
- Ecclesiastes 5:19
Also, every human being to whom Elohim has given riches and possessions and has given him power to eat from them and to take his portion and to rejoice in his toil — this is the gift of Elohim.
- Ezekiel 46:5
And the grain offering shall be an ephah for the ram, and for the lambs the grain offering shall be the gift of his hand, and a hin of oil for each ephah.
- Ezekiel 46:11
And at the feasts and at the appointed times the grain offering shall be an ephah for the bull and an ephah for the ram, and for the lambs the gift of his hand, and a hin of oil for each ephah.