Strong's Lexicon

H4301

H4301 — מַטמוֹן מַטמוֹן מַטמוּן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmatmownnoun mascOccurrences: 5

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H4301
Word:	מַטמוֹן מַטמוֹן מַטמוּן
Part of Speech:	noun masc
Etymology:	from H2934
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	5
Transliteration:	matmown
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	mat-mone' (or matmon {mat-mone'} or matmun {mat-moon'};) n-m.
Meaning:	1. a secret storehouse 2. (hence) a secreted valuable (buried) 3. (generally) money
KJV Renderings:	hidden riches, (hid) treasure(-s).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3352

מַטְמוֺן noun masculine hidden treasure, treasure; — absolute מַטְמוֺן Gen 43:23 plural מַטְמֹנִים Jer 41:8; Prov 2:4 מַטְמוֺנִים Job 3:21 construct מַטְמֻנֵי Isa 45:3 (hidden) treasure Gen 43:23 (of money in sacks); מַטְמֻנֵי מִסְתָּרים Isa 45:3 (i.e. treasures now hidden in secret places, shall become spoil of Cyrus; || אוצרות חשׁך), Jer 41:8, appositive חִפִּים שְׁעֹרִים שֶׁמֶן דבשׁ; in comparative Job 3:21 (longing for death more than for treasure), Prov 2:4 (wisdom sought for like treasure).

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מטמון (mat-)

Genesis 43:93

EHCC: bath giren you treasure

Job 3:21

KJV: Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;long: Heb. wait

EHCC: dig for it more than for hid treasures

Proverbs 2:4

KJV: If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;

EHCC: andsearchest for her as (for) Aid treasures,

Isaiah 45:3

KJV: And I will give thee the treasures of darkness, and hidden riches of secret places, that thou mayest know that I, the Lord, which call thee by thy name, am the God of Israel.

EHCC: and hidden riches of secret places,

Jeremiah 41:8

KJV: But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.

EHCC: for we have treasures in the field,

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