מַטֶּה

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• tribe H4294H 184
• tribe: rod H4294G · a Meaning of 56
• tribe: stick H4294J · a Meaning of 5
• tribe: supply H4294K · a Meaning of 5
• tribe: arrow H4294I · a Meaning of 2

Strong's dictionary

or (feminine) מַטָּה; from נָטָה; a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of life, e.g. bread); rod, staff, tribe.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Isaiah 9:4 מַטֵּ֣ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, thou hast broken as in the day of Midian.

2. Isaiah 10:5 וּמַטֶּה־ u.ma.teh- · A person, place or thing

   Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!

3. Isaiah 10:15 מַטֶּ֖ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing

   Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? shall the saw magnify itself against him that wieldeth it? as if a rod should wield them that lift it up, or as if a staff should lift up him that is not wood.

4. Isaiah 10:24 וּמַטֵּ֥הוּ u.ma.Te.hu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   Therefore thus saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian, though he smite thee with the rod, and lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.

5. Isaiah 10:26 וּמַטֵּ֙הוּ֙ u.ma.Te.hu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   And Jehovah of hosts will stir up against him a scourge, as in the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and his rod will be over the sea, and he will lift it up after the manner of Egypt.

6. Isaiah 14:5 מַטֵּ֣ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   Jehovah hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers;

7. Isaiah 28:27 בַמַּטֶּ֛ה va.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing

   For the fitches are not threshed with a sharp threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.

8. Isaiah 30:32 מַטֵּ֣ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   And every stroke of the appointed staff, which Jehovah shall lay upon him, shall be with the sound of tabrets and harps; and in battles with the brandishing of his arm will he fight with them.

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