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מַטֶּה

mat.teh · tribe

Hebrew · Strong's H4294 · Noun · Sounds like: mat-teh' · 252 occurrences

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)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מַטֶּה 251 n.m.
1. staff, rod, shaft
2. branch
3. tribe

Every occurrence

  1. Joshua 19:1 לְמַטֵּ֥ה le.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the second lot came out for Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the children of Judah.

  2. Joshua 19:8 מַטֵּ֥ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and all the villages that were round about these cities to Baalath-beer, Ramah of the South. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families.

  3. Joshua 19:23 מַטֵּ֥ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities with their villages.

  4. Joshua 19:24 לְמַטֵּ֥ה le.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.

  5. Joshua 19:31 מַטֵּ֥ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities with their villages.

  6. Joshua 19:39 מַטֵּ֥ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities with their villages.

  7. Joshua 19:40 לְמַטֵּ֥ה le.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.

  8. Joshua 19:48 מַטֵּ֥ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.

  9. Joshua 19:51 לְמַטּוֹת֩ le.ma.tOt · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance by lot in Shiloh before Jehovah, at the door of the tent of meeting. So they made an end of dividing the land.

  10. Joshua 20:8 מִמַּטֵּ֣ה mi.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

  11. Joshua 20:8 מִמַּטֵּה־ mi.ma.teh- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

  12. Joshua 20:8 מִמַּטֵּ֥ה mi.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, they assigned Bezer in the wilderness in the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.

  13. Joshua 21:1 הַמַּטּ֖וֹת ha.ma.Tot · A person, place or thing

    Then came near the heads of fathers' houses of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel;

  14. Joshua 21:4 מִמַּטֵּ֣ה mi.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

  15. Joshua 21:4 וּמִמַּטֵּ֨ה u.mi.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

  16. Joshua 21:4 וּמִמַּטֵּ֤ה u.mi.ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, who were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of the Simeonites, and out of the tribe of Benjamin, thirteen cities.

  17. Joshua 21:5 מַטֵּֽה־ ma.teh- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

  18. Joshua 21:5 וּֽמִמַּטֵּה־ u.mi.ma.teh- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

  19. Joshua 21:5 מַטֵּ֧ה ma.Teh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the rest of the children of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, ten cities.

  20. Joshua 21:6 מַטֵּֽה־ ma.teh- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the children of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

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