Strong's Lexicon

H4302

H4302 — מַטָּע

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

Hebrewmattanoun mascOccurrences: 7TWOT: 1354c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4302
Word:מַטָּע
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H5193
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:7
Transliteration:matta
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:` (mat-taw') n-m.
Meaning:1. something planted, i.e. the place (a garden or vineyard), or the thing (a plant, figuratively or men) 2. (by implication) the act, planting
KJV Renderings:plant(-ation, -ing).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5167

מַטָּע noun masculine place, or act of planting; plantation; — absolute ׳ מ Ezek 34:29 construct מַטַּע Isa 61:3 suffix מַטָּעוֺ Isa 60:21 ( Kt ; Qr מַטָּעַי); מַטָּעָהּ Ezek 17:7, also Ezek 31:4, but read מַטָּעֹה ᵐ5 Hi Co Berthol Toy; plural construct מַטָּעֵי Mic 1:6 —

1. planting-place, מַטָּעֵי כָ֑רֶם Mic 1:6 planting-place for a vineyard, so Ezek 31:4 (read מַטָּעֹה, see above); probably also לְשֵׁם ׳ מ < read שָׁלֹם ׳ מ ᵐ5 Co Berthol Toy i.e. peaceful (fruitful) planting-place; compare ׳ עֲרֻגוֺת מ Ezek 17:7 = beds where it was planted.
2. act of planting ׳ נֵצֶר מ Isa 60:21 shoot of his (my) planting (figurative of people).
3. ׳ י ׳ מ Isa 61:3 plantation of ׳ י (id.).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

מטע (mat-t)

Isaiah 60:21

KJV: Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
EHCC: the branch of ואא nting,

Isaiah 61:3

KJV: To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
EHCC: the planting vie Lonke ,

Ezekiel 17:7

KJV: There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
EHCC: the furrows of her plantation

Ezekiel 31:4

KJV: The waters made him great, the deep set him up on high with her rivers running round about his plants, and sent out her little rivers unto all the trees of the field.made…: or, nourished himset…: or, brought him uplittle rivers: or, conduits
EHCC: her rivers running roundsbouthis plants,

Ezekiel 34:29

KJV: And I will raise up for them a plant of renown, and they shall be no more consumed with hunger in the land, neither bear the shame of the heathen any more.of renown: or, for renownconsumed: Heb. taken away
EHCC: I will raise up for them a plant

Micah 1:6

KJV: Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will discover the foundations thereof.
EHCC: as plantings of ם vineyard:
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