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Lexicon :: Strong's H4291 - mᵊṭā'

Aa
מְטָא
Transliteration
mᵊṭā'
Pronunciation
met-aw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently corresponding to מָצָא (H4672) in the intransitive sense of being found present
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2825

Strong’s Definitions

מְטָא mᵉṭâʼ, met-aw'; (Aramaic) or מְטָה mᵉṭâh; (Aramaic), apparently corresponding to H4672 in the intransitive sense of being found present; to arrive, extend or happen:—come, reach.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4291 in the following manner: come (5x), reach (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4291 in the following manner: come (5x), reach (3x).
  1. to reach, come upon, attain

    1. (P'al)

      1. to reach, come to

      2. to reach, extend

      3. to come upon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְטָא mᵉṭâʼ, met-aw'; (Aramaic) or מְטָה mᵉṭâh; (Aramaic), apparently corresponding to H4672 in the intransitive sense of being found present; to arrive, extend or happen:—come, reach.
STRONGS H4291: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

מְטָא, מְטָה verb reach, attain (Targam id., Syriac bdb110001, compare Christian-Palestinian Aramaic SchulthLex. 108; Ethiopic bdb110002 Arabic bdb110003 (for bdb110004) NöZMG xl (1886), 736; distinct from Biblical Hebrew מָצָא, etc., which see); —
Pe. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular מְטָא Daniel 4:25 [Daniel 4:28], ָ  ה Daniel 7:13, 22; 3rd person feminine singular מְטַת Daniel 4:19 [Daniel 4:22], מְטָת Daniel 4:21 [Daniel 4:24] Qr (Kt, erroneous, מטית K§ 47, Beisp. 1) a)); 3rd person masculine plural מְטוֺ Daniel 6:25 [Daniel 6:24]; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִמְטֵא Daniel 4:8 [Daniel 4:11]; Daniel 4:17 [Daniel 4:20]; —
1. a. reach, come to Daniel 6:25 [Daniel 6:24] (ל location); come unto, as far as Daniel 7:13 (עַד person); absolute arrive Daniel 7:22 (of time; Greek Version of the LXX ἐδόθη; see NesMM 41 who compare Arabic bdb110005 IV. give).
b. reach, extend, ל location Daniel 4:8 [Daniel 4:11]; Daniel 4:17 [Daniel 4:20]; Daniel 4:19.
2. with עַל person come upon, befall Daniel 4:21 [Daniel 4:24]; Daniel 4:25Daniel 4:28.
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H4291

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4291 matches the Hebrew מְטָא (mᵊṭā'),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:11 - And the tree became tall and strong, stretching up to heaven, and to be seen from the ends of the earth:
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:20 - The tree which you saw, which became tall and strong, stretching up to heaven and seen from the ends of the earth;
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:22 - It is you, O King, who have become great and strong: for your power is increased and stretching up to heaven, and your rule to the end of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:24 - This is the sense of it, O King, and it is the decision of the Most High which has come on my lord the king:
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:28 - All this came to King Nebuchadnezzar.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:24 - And at the king's order, they took those men who had said evil against Daniel, and put them in the lions' hole, with their wives and their children; and they had not got to the floor of the hole before the lions overcame them and all their bones were broken.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:13 - I saw in visions of the night, and there was coming with the clouds of heaven one like a man, and he came to the one who was very old, and they took him near before him.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:22 - Till he came, who was very old, and the decision was made and the authority was given to the saints of the Most High; and the time came when the saints took the kingdom.
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