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Lexicon :: Strong's H4672 - māṣā'

Aa
מָצָא
Transliteration
māṣā'
Pronunciation
maw-tsaw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1231

Strong’s Definitions

מָצָא mâtsâʼ, maw-tsaw'; a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present:— be able, befall, being, catch, × certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), × have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), × occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 456x

The KJV translates Strong's H4672 in the following manner: find (359x), present (20x), find out (20x), come (8x), meet (5x), befall (5x), get (4x), suffice (3x), deliver (2x), hit (2x), left (2x), hold (2x), miscellaneous (24x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 456x
The KJV translates Strong's H4672 in the following manner: find (359x), present (20x), find out (20x), come (8x), meet (5x), befall (5x), get (4x), suffice (3x), deliver (2x), hit (2x), left (2x), hold (2x), miscellaneous (24x).
  1. to find, attain to

    1. (Qal)

      1. to find

        1. to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)

        2. to find (what is lost)

        3. to meet, encounter

        4. to find (a condition)

        5. to learn, devise

      2. to find out

        1. to find out

        2. to detect

        3. to guess

      3. to come upon, light upon

        1. to happen upon, meet, fall in with

        2. to hit

        3. to befall

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be found

        1. to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered

        2. to appear, be recognised

        3. to be discovered, be detected

        4. to be gained, be secured

      2. to be, be found

        1. to be found in

        2. to be in the possession of

        3. to be found in (a place), happen to be

        4. to be left (after war)

        5. to be present

        6. to prove to be

        7. to be found sufficient, be enough

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to cause to find, attain

      2. to cause to light upon, come upon, come

      3. to cause to encounter

      4. to present (offering)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָצָא mâtsâʼ, maw-tsaw'; a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present:— be able, befall, being, catch, × certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), × have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), × occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.
STRONGS H4672: Abbreviations
מָצָא 452 verb attain to, find (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian maṣû, DlHWB 421, Ethiopic bdb059201 come, arrive; Aramaic [bdb059202 find], Passive participle bdb059203 able, powerful, and derivatives; compare NöZMG xl 1886, 736 Dr1 Samuel 23:17); —
Qal Perfect מ׳ Genesis 2:20 +, suffix מְצָאוֺ Job 31:29, 3rd person feminine singular מָֽצְאָה Genesis 8:9 +, suffix מְצָאַתְנוּ Judges 6:13; Nehemiah 9:32, מְצָאָ֫תַם Exodus 18:18; 2nd person masculine singular מָצָאתָ Genesis 31:37 +; 1st person singular מָצָאתִי Genesis 18:3 +, מָצָתִי Numbers 11:11, suffix מְצָאתִיו Songs 3:1, 2, מְצָאתִיהוּ Songs 5:6; 3rd person plural מָֽצְאוּ Judges 21:14 +; suffix מְצָאנֻהוּ Job 37:23, etc.; Imperfect יִמְצָא 1 Samuel 24:20 +, 3rd person feminine singular תִּמְצָא 1 Samuel 1:18 +; 3rd person masculine plural יִמְצְאוּ Judges 5:30 +, suffix יִמְצָאֻהוּ Job 20:8 יִמְצָאֻנְנִי Proverbs 1:28; Proverbs 8:17, יִמְצָאוּנְהָ Jeremiah 2:24; 3rd person feminine plural תִּמְצֶאןָ Deuteronomy 31:21 etc.; Imperative מְצָא 1 Samuel 20:21, 36, וּמְצָאֿ Proverbs 3:4; masculine plural מִצְאוּ Jeremiah 6:16; feminine plural וּמְצֶאןָ Ruth 1:9; Infinitive מְצאֹ, מְצוֺא Psalm 32:6; Genesis 19:11 +, suffix בְּמֹצַאֲכֶם Genesis 32:20 [= מָצְאֲכֶם Ges§ 74, 3, R. 2]; Participle מוֺצֵא Psalm 119:162, מוֺצֶה Ecclesiastes 7:26, suffix מֹצְאִי Genesis 4:14; Proverbs 8:35; feminine singular absolute מֹצֵאת 2 Samuel 18:22, מוֺצֵאת Songs 8:10; masculine plural מֹצְאִים Numbers 15:33, construct מֹצְאֵי Proverbs 8:9; feminine plural absolute מֹצְאוֺת Joshua 2:23, etc.; —
1. find:
a. thing sought, with accusative of thing, straw Exodus 5:11 (J), water Genesis 26:32 (J), compare Genesis 26:19, Exodus 15:22 (J), grass 1 Kings 18:5, help, consort, Genesis 2:20 (J), compare Proverbs 18:22 +; with idea of attaining to, arriving at, a resting-place Genesis 8:9 (J) Isaiah 34:14 compare בַּיִת מָֽצְאָה צִפּוֹר Psalm 84:4; Jeremiah 45:3; Lamentations 1:3; of marriage Ruth 1:9; of finding place for temple Psalm 132:5; figurative וּמִצְאוּ מַרְגּוֺעַ לְנַפְשְׁכֶם Jeremiah 6:16 and find quiet for yourselves; find grave Job 3:22; reach cities 2 Samuel 20:6 (where read יִמְצָא Vrss Th Dr Kit Bu), compare Psalm 107:4; find = secure prey, booty, plunder Genesis 27:20 (J), Judges 5:30; Judges 21:12; 1 Samuel 14:30 compare 2 Chronicles 20:25; Proverbs 1:13; Psalm 119:162; of securing gain Hosea 12:9 (+ לִי; || עשׁר), Job 31:25; so perhaps also absolute בְּשׂוֺרָה מֹצֵאת אֵין 2 Samuel 18:22 there is no news securing i.e. such as to bring you a reward (compare Th Dr; but text dubious); secure as crop Genesis 26:12 (J), compare Ecclesiastes 11:1; = acquire, get wounds and dishonour Proverbs 6:33; חֵן בְּעֵינֵי פ׳ מ׳ find (= gain, secure) favour in the eyes of any one: of י׳, † Genesis 6:8; Exodus 33:12, 13 (twice in verse); Exodus 33:16, 17; Exodus 34:9 (all J), Numbers 11:11, 15 (JE), Judges 6:17; 2 Samuel 15:25; oftener of men Genesis 18:3; Genesis 19:19; Genesis 30:27; Genesis 32:6 [Genesis 32:5 + 8 times Genesis (all J), Numbers 32:5 (JE), Deuteronomy 24:1; 1 Samuel 1:18 + 7 times Samuel; 1 Kings 11:19; Ruth 2:2, 10, 13; Esther 5:8; Esther 7:3; חֵן לִפְנֵי פ׳ מ׳Esther 8:5; אָז הָיִתִי בְעֵינָיו כְּמוֺצֵאת שָׁלָוֺםSongs 8:10; absolute מָצָא חֵןJeremiah 31:2; Proverbs 3:4; Proverbs 28:23†: = seek and find 1 Samuel 20:21 (arrows), so 1 Samuel 20:36; figurative of grounds of accusation Job 33:10 he succeeds in finding; so also Isaiah 58:3, 13; find knowledge of God Proverbs 2:5; compare Proverbs 8:9, word of י׳ Amos 8:12, words of wisdom Proverbs 4:22, wisdom Job 32:13; Proverbs 24:14 (see also below); ransom Job 33:24; life Proverbs 8:35 (Qr מָצָא; > Kt מצאי, i.e. מֹצְאֵי De Str Wild), Proverbs 21:21; with accusative of person Genesis 18:26, 28, 30 (J), Genesis 41:38 (E), 1 Samuel 9:13 (twice in verse); 1 Kings 1:3; 1 Kings 13:14 compare 1 Kings 13:28, +; of pursuit Joshua 2:22 (J); find י׳Hosea 5:6; Deuteronomy 4:29; Jeremiah 29:13; Job 23:3; Psalm 32:6 + Hosea 6:3 (read כֵן נִמְצָאֵהוּ כְּשַׁחֲרֵנוּ, for MT כְּשַׁחַר נָכוָֺן מֹצָאוֺ GieBeitr. z. Jes. Krit. 208 We Now); so possibly also (object omitted) Jeremiah 10:18 (so Gf.; Vulgate Or read Niph.; Gie יֶאְשָׁ֑מוּ), (Job 37:23; 11:7 (twice in verse) see below); find wisdom (personified) Proverbs 1:28; Proverbs 8:17, 35; compare Proverbs 3:13.
b. what is lost, missed, with accusative of thing, Genesis 31:32, 33, 34, 35, 37 (E), 1 Samuel 9:4 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 22:3; Leviticus 5:22; Leviticus 5:23 (P), Genesis 36:24 (P) +; הַפָּ֑תַח לִמְצֹא וַיִּלְאוּ Genesis 19:11 and they grew weary in finding the door; find a word (to say) Nehemiah 5:8; Ecclesiastes 12:10, answer Job 32:3, vision from י׳ Lamentations 2:9; with accusative of person Genesis 38:20, 22, 23 (J), 2 Samuel 17:20; 1 Kings 18:10, 12; 1 Kings 21:20 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 2:17; Ezekiel 22:30; Proverbs 7:15; Songs 3:1, 2, 4; Songs 5:6 +.
c. meet, encounter, with accusative of person (one expected), Genesis 32:20 (E), 2 Kings 9:21; Jeremiah 41:12; 2 Chronicles 20:16 compare also Numbers 35:27 (P).
d. find a condition, find one in a situation; לָהּ בְּתוּלִים וְלֹא מ׳ Deuteronomy 22:14 compare Deuteronomy 22:17; Deuteronomy 24:1; אֶתמֶֿלָךְ ֗֗֗ נִלְחָם וַיִּמ׳ 2 Kings 19:8 and he found the king of Assyria warring against Lachish = Isaiah 37:8; אֶתלְֿבָבוֺ נֶאֱמָן וּמ׳ Nehemiah 9:8; כָּתוּב בספר מ׳ Nehemiah 7:5; Nehemiah 8:14; especially late, 1 Chronicles 20:2; 2 Chronicles 25:5; Daniel 1:20; Daniel 7:26.
e. = learn, devise Ecclesiastes 7:27 (twice in verse); Ecclesiastes 7:29.
f. = experience sorrow Psalm 116:3, compare Ecclesiastes 7:14.
2. find out:
a. find out thoroughly, explore: object God Job 11:7 (twice in verse); Job 37:23; God's works Ecclesiastes 3:11; Ecclesiastes 8:17 (3 times in verse), compare Ecclesiastes 7:24.
†b. = detect sin, crime, usually in (ב) one, 2 Kings 17:4; 1 Samuel 29:3, 6, 8; Hosea 12:9; כְּיָדִי מְאוּמָה לֹא מ׳ 1 Samuel 12:5; detect evil in God Jeremiah 2:5; subject God Jeremiah 2:34; Jeremiah 23:11; עֲוֺן עֲבָדֶיךָ מ׳ Genesis 44:16 (J), compare Psalm 36:3; absolute Psalm 10:15; Psalm 17:3†.
c. = guess, solve riddle Judges 14:12, 18 compare Proverbs 8:12.
3. = come upon, light upon:
a. often unexpectedly = happen upon, with accusative of thing, money Genesis 44:8 (J), book 2 Kings 22:8; 2 Kings 23:24 2 Chronicles 34:14, 15, compare Nehemiah 7:5; honey Proverbs 25:16, ship Jonah 1:3; a plain Genesis 11:2 (J), jawbone Judges 15:15; ark of י׳ Psalm 132:6 (according to some, but dubious; Bae proposes הוֺצֵאנוּהָ); indefinite Ezekiel 3:1 (strike out Greek Version of the LXX Co); with accusative of person = meet, fall in with Genesis 4:14, 15 compare Jeremiah 50:7; Genesis 37:15, 17 (all J), 1 Samuel 9:11; 1 Samuel 30:11; Deuteronomy 22:23, 25, 27, 28; 1 Kings 13:24; 1 Kings 20:36; 2 Kings 4:29; 2 Kings 10:13, 15; Songs 3:3; Songs 5:7, 8; Songs 8:1; come upon = discover, Numbers 15:22, 33; of י׳ meeting (finding) Israel in desert Hosea 9:10; compare Hosea 12:5; Deuteronomy 32:10; angel finding Hagar Genesis 16:7 (J); י׳ finding David Psalm 89:21.
b. hit, with accusative of person, subject bowmen 1 Samuel 31:3 = 1 Chronicles 10:3; subject axe Deuteronomy 19:5.
c. subject hand Isaiah 10:14 (figurative, in metaphor, of reaching nests), compare Isaiah 10:10, 1 Samuel 23:17 (of Saul's taking David), Psalm 21:9 (followed by לְ), Psalm 21:9 (with accusative); לַעֲשׂוֺת יָֽדְךָ תִּמְצָא אֲשֶׁר כֹּל Ecclesiastes 9:10; sin (i.e. its punishment) will light upon you Numbers 32:23.
† d. † subject fire, קֹצִים כִּי תֵצֵא אֵשׁ וּמָֽצְאָה Exodus 22:5 (E).
† e. befal, with accusative of person Joshua 2:23 (JE); of evil Genesis 44:34 (J), Deuteronomy 4:30; Deuteronomy 31:17 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 31:21; Judges 6:13; 2 Kings 7:9; Job 31:29; Psalm 116:3; Psalm 119:143; Esther 8:6; subject תְּלָאָה Exodus 18:8 (E), Numbers 20:14 (JE), Nehemiah 9:32†.
4. noteworthy phrases are: יָדֶ֑ךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר תִּמ׳ Judges 9:33 according to what thy hand findeth, i.e. as the occasion may demand, so 1 Samuel 10:7 (with accusative; compare Ecclesiastes 9:10 3c); but Eccl 25:8 = what thou chancest to have, compare כְלִי זָהָב אֲשֶׁר מ׳ Numbers 31:50 (P); וְלֹא יִמְצָאֻהוּ Job 20:8 = and he shall not be, shall no longer exist, compare Isaiah 41:12; Ecclesiastes 9:15 they found in it = there happened to be in it; לְהִתְפַּלֵּל אֶתלִֿבּוֺ מ׳ 2 Samuel 7:27 he found the heart (took courage) to pray = 1 Chronicles 17:25 (omit אתלֿבו, perhaps ancient textual error); לֹא מָֽצְאוּ יְדֵיהֶם Psalm 76:6 they did not find their hands, were not able to use them, were paralyzed; חַיַּת יָדֵךְ מָצָאתְ Isaiah 57:10experience renewal of thy strength (compare I. חַיָּה above CheComm.; for other interpretations of ח׳, ידך, see Ew Di Du CheHpt); כְּדֵי נְאֻלָּתוֺ וּמָצָא Leviticus 25:26 = and he find (that he has) enough for its redemption (compare דַּי), so דֵּי הָשִׁיב מָֽצְאָה יָדוֺ Leviticus 25:28, יָדָהּ דֵּי שֶׂה תִּמ׳ Leviticus 12:8 (compare תַּגִּיעַ Leviticus 5:7); without דַּי, וְלֹא מָֽצְאוּ לָהֶם כֵּן Judges 21:14and they (the Israelites) did not find enough for them, even so (compare GFM); also וּמָצָא לָהֶם Numbers 11:22 (twice in verse) (JE) and so one find (= there be found) enough for them (compare Niph. Joshua 17:16; Zechariah 10:10).
Niph. Perfect נִמְצָא 1 Samuel 13:22 +; 3rd person feminine singular נמצאה Jeremiah 48:27 Kt Gf; < נִמְצָא Qr Gie; 2nd person feminine singular נִמְצֵאת Jeremiah 50:24; 1st person singular נִמְצֵאתִי Isaiah 65:1, וְנִמְצֵאתִי consecutive Jeremiah 29:14; 3rd person plural נִמְצְאוּ Deuteronomy 22:30 +, הַנִּמְצְאוּ 1 Chronicles 29:17 (הַּ = rel., compare DaSynt. § 22 R. 4Synt. § 52); Imperfect יִמָּצֵא Genesis 44:9 +; 3rd person feminine singular תִּמָּצֵא Exodus 22:3 +; 2nd person feminine singular תִּֽֽֽמּצְאִי Ezekiel 26:21; 3rd person masculine plural יִֽֽֽמּצְאוּן Genesis 18:29, 30, 31, 32, וַיִּמָּֽצְאוּ 1 Chronicles 24:4; 2 Chronicles 4:16; 3rd person feminine plural תִּמָּצֶ֑אינָה Jeremiah 50:20; Infinitive הִמָּצֵא Exodus 22:3 (= Infinitive absolute compare BaNB 74), suffix הִמָּֽצְאוֺ Isaiah 55:6; Participle נִמְצָא Judges 20:48 +, feminine singular נִמְצָאָ֑ה 2 Kings 19:4 = Isaiah 37:4; plural נִמְצְאִים 1 Samuel 13:15 + 11 times; נִמְצָאִים only Ezra 8:25; suffix 2nd person feminine singular נִמְצָאַיִךְ Isaiah 22:3; נִמְצָאוֺת Genesis 19:15; Judges 20:48; — passive of Qal, be found:
1.
a. of a thing lost (asses) 1 Samuel 9:20; 1 Samuel 10:2, 16; stolen Genesis 44:9, 10, 12, 16, 17 (J); Exodus 21:16 (all with בְּיַד); sought, wisdom Job 28:12, 13; Proverbs 10:13
b. of thing found unexpectedly, book 2 Kings 22:13; 2 Kings 23:2 2 Chronicles 34:21, 30; of corpse Deuteronomy 21:1.
c. = be lighted upon, encountered; of breaches in temple 2 Kings 12:6; of cities Judges 20:48b; of persons in captured city 2 Kings 25:19 (twice in verse) = Jeremiah 52:25 (twice in verse), Deuteronomy 20:11, compare Exodus 9:19 (J), Judges 20:48a Isaiah 13:15; Isaiah 22:3; Jeremiah 41:8; be discovered, of a condition, situation Deuteronomy 22:20 (בתולים); טוֺב נִמְצָאבֿוֺ דָּבָר 1 Kings 14:13, compare 2 Chronicles 19:3.
d. be found written (כתוב), Nehemiah 13:1; Esther 6:2; of persons Daniel 12:1.
e. = appeared, were recognized, of words of י׳ Jeremiah 15:16.
f. of persons sought Genesis 18:29, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:31, 32 (J), Joshua 10:17 (JE), 1 Samuel 10:21; 2 Samuel 7:12; 1 Chronicles 26:31; in geneological register Ezra 2:62 = Nehemiah 7:64; of י׳, specifically, let himself be found of (by) any one: followed by לְ person Isaiah 65:1; Jeremiah 29:14; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 2 Chronicles 15:2, 4, 15, absolute Isaiah 55:6.
g. = be discovered, detected:
(2) of wrong-doers Exodus 22:1; Exodus 22:6; Exodus 22:7 (E), Deuteronomy 22:22, 28; Deuteronomy 24:7; Jeremiah 2:26; Jeremiah 48:27; Jeremiah 50:24 (|| נִלְבַּדְתְּ, נִתְפַּשְׂתְּ), Proverbs 6:31; Ezra 10:18.
h. = be gained, secured, as a crop, of fruit, figurative נִמְצָא פֶּרְיְךָ מִמֶּנִּי Hosea 14:9 (compare Qal Genesis 26:12; Ecclesiastes 11:1)
i. = be discoverable, to be found Job 42:15; Daniel 1:19 (compare Isaiah 55:6 above 1f).
2. be found = be:
a. with בְּיַד be found in one's hand = one happens to have 1 Samuel 9:8; 1 Samuel 13:22 (twice in verse), compare (without ביד) 1 Samuel 23:4.
b. with לְ person, = be in the possession of: Deuteronomy 21:17, with אֶתֿ (preposition) person Exodus 35:23, 24; 1 Chronicles 29:8.
d. = be left after war, violence, etc., 1 Samuel 13:19; 2 Samuel 17:13; Isaiah 30:14; 2 Kings 19:4 = Isaiah 37:4.
f. = prove to be, after numbering, 1 Chronicles 24:4; 2 Chronicles 2:16; of י׳, עֶזְדָה בְצָדוֺת נִמְצָא Psalm 46:2.
3. be (found) sufficient: לֹא יִמָצֵא לָנוּ הָהָד Joshua 17:16 (JE), compare Zechariah 10:10 (also Qal Numbers 11:22; Judges 21:14).
Hiph. Perfect 1st person singular suffix הִמְצִיתִךָ 2 Samuel 3:8; 3rd person masculine plural הִמְצִיאוּ Leviticus 9:13; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix 3rd person masculine singular יַמְצִאֶנּוּ Job 34:11, יַמְצִאֵהוּ Job 37:13; 3rd person masculine plural וַיַמְצִאוּ Leviticus 9:12, 18; Participle מַמְצִיא Zechariah 11:6; —
1. cause to find, attain, with accusative of person Job 34:11 (subject God).
2. cause to light upon, come upon, come with accusative of cloud Job 37:13 (dubious)
3. cause to encounter, deliver up to, with accusative of person, + בְּיַד 2 Samuel 3:8 (subject man), Zechariah 11:6 (subject God).
4. present unto (אֶלֿ), of Aaron's sons ministering unto him, with accusative of offering, and of blood, Leviticus 9:12, 13, 18.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:20; 2:20; 4:14; 4:14; 4:15; 6:8; 8:9; 8:9; 11:2; 16:7; 18:3; 18:3; 18:26; 18:28; 18:29; 18:29; 18:30; 18:30; 18:30; 18:31; 18:31; 18:32; 18:32; 19:11; 19:11; 19:15; 19:15; 19:19; 26:12; 26:12; 26:19; 26:32; 27:20; 30:27; 31:32; 31:33; 31:34; 31:35; 31:37; 31:37; 32:5; 32:20; 32:20; 36:24; 37:15; 37:17; 38:20; 38:22; 38:23; 41:38; 44:8; 44:9; 44:9; 44:10; 44:12; 44:16; 44:16; 44:17; 44:34; 47:14

Exodus

5:11; 9:19; 12:19; 15:22; 18:8; 18:18; 21:16; 22:1; 22:3; 22:3; 22:3; 22:5; 22:6; 22:7; 33:12; 33:13; 33:16; 33:17; 34:9; 35:23; 35:24

Leviticus

5:7; 9:12; 9:12; 9:13; 9:13; 9:18; 9:18; 12:8; 25:26; 25:28

Numbers

11:11; 11:11; 11:15; 11:22; 11:22; 15:22; 15:33; 15:33; 20:14; 31:50; 32:5; 32:23; 35:27

Deuteronomy

4:29; 4:30; 17:2; 18:10; 19:5; 20:11; 21:1; 21:17; 22:3; 22:14; 22:17; 22:20; 22:22; 22:23; 22:25; 22:27; 22:28; 22:28; 22:30; 24:1; 24:1; 24:7; 31:17; 31:21; 31:21; 32:10

Joshua

2:22; 2:23; 2:23; 10:17; 17:16; 17:16

Judges

5:30; 5:30; 6:13; 6:13; 6:17; 9:33; 14:12; 14:18; 15:15; 20:48; 20:48; 20:48; 20:48; 21:12; 21:14; 21:14; 21:14

Ruth

1:9; 1:9; 2:2; 2:10; 2:13

1 Samuel

1:18; 1:18; 9:4; 9:8; 9:11; 9:13; 9:20; 10:2; 10:7; 10:16; 10:21; 12:5; 13:15; 13:15; 13:16; 13:19; 13:22; 13:22; 14:30; 20:21; 20:21; 20:36; 20:36; 21:4; 23:4; 23:17; 23:17; 24:20; 25:28; 29:3; 29:6; 29:8; 30:11; 31:3

2 Samuel

3:8; 3:8; 7:12; 7:27; 15:25; 17:13; 17:20; 18:22; 18:22; 20:6

1 Kings

1:3; 1:52; 11:19; 13:14; 13:24; 13:28; 14:13; 18:5; 18:10; 18:12; 20:36; 21:20

2 Kings

2:17; 4:29; 7:9; 9:21; 10:13; 10:15; 12:6; 12:11; 12:19; 14:14; 16:8; 17:4; 18:15; 19:4; 19:4; 19:8; 20:13; 22:8; 22:9; 22:13; 23:2; 23:24; 25:19

1 Chronicles

4:41; 10:3; 17:25; 20:2; 24:4; 24:4; 26:31; 28:9; 29:8; 29:17; 29:17

2 Chronicles

2:16; 4:16; 5:11; 15:2; 15:4; 15:15; 19:3; 20:16; 20:25; 21:17; 25:5; 25:24; 29:29; 30:21; 31:1; 34:14; 34:15; 34:17; 34:21; 34:30; 34:32; 34:33; 35:7; 35:17; 35:18; 36:8

Ezra

2:62; 8:25; 8:25; 10:18

Nehemiah

5:8; 7:5; 7:5; 7:64; 8:14; 9:8; 9:32; 9:32; 13:1

Esther

1:5; 2:23; 4:16; 5:8; 6:2; 7:3; 8:5; 8:6

Job

3:22; 11:7; 11:7; 19:28; 20:8; 20:8; 23:3; 28:12; 28:13; 31:25; 31:29; 31:29; 32:3; 32:13; 33:10; 33:24; 34:11; 34:11; 37:13; 37:13; 37:23; 37:23; 37:23; 42:15

Psalms

10:15; 17:3; 21:9; 21:9; 32:6; 32:6; 36:3; 37:36; 46:2; 76:6; 84:4; 89:21; 107:4; 116:3; 116:3; 119:143; 119:162; 119:162; 132:5; 132:6

Proverbs

1:13; 1:28; 1:28; 2:5; 3:4; 3:4; 3:13; 4:22; 6:31; 6:33; 7:15; 8:9; 8:9; 8:12; 8:17; 8:17; 8:35; 8:35; 8:35; 10:13; 18:22; 21:21; 24:14; 25:16; 28:23

Ecclesiastes

3:11; 7:14; 7:24; 7:26; 7:27; 7:29; 8:17; 9:10; 9:10; 9:15; 11:1; 11:1; 12:10

Song of Songs

3:1; 3:1; 3:2; 3:2; 3:3; 3:4; 5:6; 5:6; 5:7; 5:8; 8:1; 8:10; 8:10

Isaiah

10:10; 10:14; 13:15; 22:3; 22:3; 30:14; 34:14; 35:9; 37:4; 37:4; 37:8; 39:2; 41:12; 51:3; 55:6; 55:6; 55:6; 57:10; 58:3; 58:13; 65:1; 65:1; 65:8

Jeremiah

2:5; 2:24; 2:26; 2:34; 2:34; 5:26; 6:16; 6:16; 10:18; 15:16; 23:11; 29:13; 29:14; 29:14; 31:2; 41:3; 41:8; 41:12; 45:3; 48:27; 48:27; 50:7; 50:20; 50:24; 50:24; 52:25

Lamentations

1:3; 2:9

Ezekiel

3:1; 22:30; 26:21; 26:21; 28:15

Daniel

1:19; 1:20; 7:26; 11:19; 12:1

Hosea

5:6; 6:3; 9:10; 12:5; 12:9; 12:9; 14:9

Amos

8:12

Jonah

1:3

Micah

1:13

Zephaniah

3:13

Zechariah

10:10; 10:10; 11:6; 11:6

Malachi

2:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4672 matches the Hebrew מָצָא (māṣā'),
which occurs 457 times in 425 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 9 (Deu 22:3–1Sa 13:19)

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:3 - “Thus H3651 you shall do H6213 with his donkey, H2543 and you shall do H6213 the same H3651 with his garment, H8071 and you shall do H6213 likewise H3651 with anything H3605 lost H9 by your countryman, H251 which H834 he has lost H6 and you have found. H4672 You are not allowed H3201 to [fn]neglect H5956 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:14 - and charges H7760 her with shameful H5949 deeds H1697 and [fn]publicly H3318 defames H8034 H7451 H3318 her, and says, H559 ‘I took H3947 this H2088 woman, H802 but when I came H7126 near H7126 her, I did not find H4672 her a virgin,’ H1331
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:17 - and behold, H2009 he has charged H7760 her with shameful H5949 deeds, H1697 saying, H559 “I did not find H4672 your daughter H1323 a virgin.” H1331 But [fn]this H428 is the evidence H1331 of my daughter’s H1323 virginity.’ H1331 And they shall spread H6566 the garment H8071 before H6440 the elders H2205 of the city. H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:20 - “But if H518 this H2088 [fn]charge H1697 is true, H571 that the girl H5291 was not found H4672 a virgin, H1331
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:22 - “If H3588 a man H376 is found H4672 lying H7901 with a married H1166 H1167 woman, H802 then both H1571 H8147 of them shall die, H4191 the man H376 who lay H7901 with the woman, H802 and the woman; H802 thus you shall purge H1197 the evil H7451 from Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:23 - “If H3588 there is a girl H5291 who is a virgin H1330 engaged H781 to a man, H376 and another man H376 finds H4672 her in the city H5892 and lies H7901 with her,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:25 - “But if H518 in the field H7704 the man H376 finds H4672 the girl H5291 who is engaged, H781 and the man H376 forces H2388 her and lies H7901 with her, then only H905 the man H376 who H834 lies H7901 with her shall die. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:27 - “When H3588 he found H4672 her in the field, H7704 the engaged H781 girl H5291 cried H6817 out, but there H369 was no H369 one to save H3467 her.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:28 - “If H3588 a man H376 finds H4672 a girl H5291 who is a virgin, H1330 who H834 is not engaged, H781 and seizes H8610 her and lies H7901 with her and they are discovered, H4672
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:1 - “When H3588 a man H376 takes H3947 a wife H802 and marries H1166 her, and it happens H1961 [fn]that she finds H4672 no H3808 favor H2580 in his eyes H5869 because H3588 he has found H4672 some H1697 indecency H6172 in her, and he writes H3789 her a certificate H5612 of divorce H3748 and puts H5414 it in her hand H3027 and sends H7971 her out from his house, H1004
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:7 - “If H3588 a man H376 is [fn]caught H4672 kidnapping H1589 any H5315 of his [fn]countrymen H251 of the sons H1121 of Israel, H3478 and he deals H6014 with him violently H6014 or sells H4376 him, then that thief H1590 shall die; H4191 so you shall purge H1197 the evil H7451 from among H7130 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:17 - “Then My anger H639 will be kindled H2734 against them in that day, H3117 and I will forsake H5800 them and hide H5641 My face H6440 from them, and they will be consumed, H398 and many H7227 evils H7451 and troubles H6869 will come H4672 upon them; so that they will say H559 in that day, H3117 ‘Is it not because H5921 H3588 our God H430 is not among H7130 us that these H428 evils H7451 have come H4672 upon us?’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:21 - “Then it shall come H1961 about, when H3588 many H7227 evils H7451 and troubles H6869 have come H4672 upon them, that this H2088 song H7892 will testify H6030 before H6440 them as a witness H5707 (for it shall not be forgotten H7911 from the [fn]lips H6310 of their descendants); H2233 for I know H3045 their intent H3336 which H834 they are [fn]developing H6213 today, H3117 before H2962 I have brought H935 them into the land H776 which H834 I swore.” H7650
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:10 - “He found H4672 him in a desert H4057 land, H776
And in the howling H3214 waste H8414 of a wilderness; H3452
He encircled H5437 him, He cared H995 for him,
He guarded H5431 him as the pupil H380 of His eye. H5869
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:22 - They departed H1980 and came H935 to the hill H2022 country, H2022 and remained H3427 there H8033 for three H7969 days H3117 until H5704 the pursuers H7291 returned. H7725 Now the pursuers H7291 had sought H1245 them [fn]all H3605 along the road, H1870 but had not found H4672 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:23 - Then the two H8147 men H376 returned H7725 and came H3381 down H3381 from the hill H2022 country H2022 and crossed H5674 over H5674 and came H935 to Joshua H3091 the son H1121 of Nun, H5126 and they related H5608 to him all H3605 that had happened H4672 to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:17 - It was told H5046 Joshua, H3091 saying, H559 “The five H2568 kings H4428 have been found H4672 hidden H2244 in the cave H4631 at Makkedah.” H4719
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:16 - The sons H1121 of Joseph H3130 said, H559 “The hill H2022 country H2022 is not enough H4672 for us, and all H3605 the Canaanites H3669 who live H3427 in the valley H6010 land H776 have chariots H7393 of iron, H1270 both those who H834 are in Beth-shean H1052 and its towns H1323 and those who H834 are in the valley H6010 of Jezreel.” H3157
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:5 - They found H4672 Adoni-bezek H137 in Bezek H966 and fought H3898 against him, and they [fn]defeated H5221 the Canaanites H3669 and the Perizzites. H6522
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:30 - ‘Are they not finding, H4672 are they not dividing H2505 the spoil? H7998
A maiden, H7358 two maidens H7358 for every H7218 warrior; H1397
To Sisera H5516 a spoil H7998 of dyed H6648 work, H6648
A spoil H7998 of dyed H6648 work H6648 embroidered, H7553
Dyed H6648 work H6648 of double embroidery H7553 on the [fn]neck H6677 of the spoiler?’ H7998
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:13 - Then Gideon H1439 said H559 to him, “O H994 my lord, H113 if the LORD H3068 is with us, why H4100 then has all H3605 this H2088 happened H4672 to us? And where H346 are all H3605 His miracles H6381 which H834 our fathers H1 told H5608 us about, saying, H559 ‘Did not the LORD H3068 bring H5927 us up from Egypt?’ H4714 But now H6258 the LORD H3068 has abandoned H5203 us and given H5414 us into the hand H3709 of Midian.” H4080
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:17 - So [fn]Gideon said H559 to Him, “If H518 now H4994 I have found H4672 favor H2580 in Your sight, H5869 then show H6213 me a sign H226 that it is You who speak H1696 with me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:33 - “In the morning, H1242 as soon as the sun H8121 is up, you shall rise H7925 early H7925 and rush H6584 upon the city; H5892 and behold, H2009 when he and the people H5971 who H834 are with him come H3318 out against H413 you, you shall do H6213 to them [fn]whatever H834 you can.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:12 - Then Samson H8123 said H559 to them, “Let me now H4994 propound H2330 a riddle H2420 to you; if H518 you will indeed H5046 tell H5046 it to me within the seven H7651 days H3117 of the feast, H4960 and find H4672 it out, then I will give H5414 you thirty H7970 linen H5466 wraps H5466 and thirty H7970 changes H2487 of clothes. H899
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:18 - So the men H376 of the city H5892 said H559 to him on the seventh H7637 day H3117 before H2962 the sun H2775 went H935 down,
“What H4100 is sweeter H4966 than H4480 honey? H1706
And what H4100 is stronger H5794 than H4480 a lion?” H738
And he said H559 to them,
“If H3884 you had not plowed H2790 with my heifer, H5697
You would not have found H4672 out my riddle.” H2420
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:15 - He found H4672 a fresh H2961 jawbone H3895 of a donkey, H2543 so he [fn]reached H7971 H3027 out and took H3947 it and [fn]killed H5221 a thousand H505 men H376 with it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:8 - Then the man H376 departed H1980 from the city, H5892 from Bethlehem H1035 in Judah, H3063 to [fn]stay H1481 wherever H834 he might find H4672 a place; and as he made H6213 his journey, H1870 he came H935 to the hill H2022 country H2022 of Ephraim H669 to the house H1004 of Micah. H4318
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:9 - Micah H4318 said H559 to him, “Where H370 do you come H935 from?” And he said H559 to him, “I am a Levite H3881 from Bethlehem H1035 in Judah, H3063 and I am going H1980 to [fn]stay H1481 wherever H834 I may find H4672 a place.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:48 - The men H376 of Israel H3478 then turned H7725 back H7725 against H413 the sons H1121 of Benjamin H1144 and struck H5221 them with the edge H6310 of the sword, H2719 both H4480 the entire H4974 city H5892 with the cattle H929 and all H3605 that they found; H4672 they also H1571 set H7971 on fire H784 all H3605 the cities H5892 which they found. H4672
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:12 - And they found H4672 among H4480 the inhabitants H3427 of Jabesh-gilead H3003 H1568 400 H702 H3967 young H5291 virgins H1330 who H834 had not known H3045 a man H376 by lying H4904 with [fn]him; and they brought H935 them to the camp H4264 at Shiloh, H7887 which H834 is in the land H776 of Canaan. H3667
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 21:14 - Benjamin H1144 returned H7725 at that time, H6256 and they gave H5414 them the women H802 whom H834 they had kept H2421 alive H2421 from the women H802 of Jabesh-gilead; H3003 H1568 yet they [fn]were not enough H3651 for them.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9 - “May the LORD H3068 grant H5414 that you may find H4672 rest, H4496 each H802 in the house H1004 of her husband.” H376 Then she kissed H5401 them, and they lifted H5375 up their voices H6963 and wept. H1058
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:2 - And Ruth H7327 the Moabitess H4125 said H559 to Naomi, H5281 “Please H4994 let me go H1980 to the field H7704 and glean H3950 among the ears H7641 of grain H7641 after H310 one in whose H834 sight H5869 I may find H4672 favor.” H2580 And she said H559 to her, “Go, H1980 my daughter.” H1323
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:10 - Then she fell H5307 on her face, H6440 bowing H7812 to the ground H776 and said H559 to him, “Why H4069 have I found H4672 favor H2580 in your sight H5869 that you should take H5234 notice H5234 of me, since I am a foreigner?” H5237
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:13 - Then she said, H559 “I have found H4672 favor H2580 in your sight, H5869 my lord, H113 for you have comforted H5162 me and indeed H3588 have spoken H1696 [fn]kindly H3820 to your maidservant, H8198 though I am H1961 not like one H259 of your maidservants.” H8198
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:18 - She said, H559 “Let your maidservant H8198 find H4672 favor H2580 in your sight.” H5869 So the woman H802 went H1980 her way H1870 and ate, H398 and her face H6440 was no H3808 longer H5750 sad.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:4 - He passed H5674 through the hill H2022 country H2022 of Ephraim H669 and passed H5674 through the land H776 of Shalishah, H8031 but they did not find H4672 them. Then they passed H5674 through the land H776 of Shaalim, H8171 but they were not there. Then he passed H5674 through the land H776 of the Benjamites, H1145 but they did not find H4672 them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:8 - The servant H5288 answered H6030 Saul H7586 again H3254 and said, H559 “Behold, H2009 I have H4672 in my hand H3027 a fourth H7253 of a shekel H8255 of silver; H3701 I will give H5414 it to the man H376 of God H430 and he will tell H5046 us our way.” H1870
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:11 - As they went H5927 up the slope H4608 to the city, H5892 they found H4672 young H5291 women H5291 going H3318 out to draw H7579 water H4325 and said H559 to them, “Is the seer H7203 here?” H2088
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:13 - “As soon as you enter H935 the city H5892 you will find H4672 him before H2962 he goes H5927 up to the high H1116 place H1116 to eat, H398 for the people H5971 will not eat H398 until H5704 he comes, H935 because H3588 he must bless H1288 the sacrifice; H2077 afterward H310 H3651 those who are invited H7121 will eat. H398 Now H6258 therefore, go H5927 up for you will find H4672 him at once.” H3117
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:20 - “As for your donkeys H860 which were lost H6 three H7969 days H3117 ago, H3117 do not set H7760 your mind H3820 on them, for they have been found. H4672 And for whom H4310 is all H3605 that is desirable H2532 in Israel? H3478 Is it not for you and for all H3605 your father’s H1 household?” H1004
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:2 - “When you go H1980 from me today, H3117 then you will find H4672 two H8147 men H376 close H5973 to Rachel’s H7354 tomb H6900 in the territory H1366 of Benjamin H1144 at Zelzah; H6766 and they will say H559 to you, ‘The donkeys H860 which H834 you went H1980 to look H1245 for have been found. H4672 Now behold, H2009 your father H1 has [fn]ceased H5203 to be concerned H1697 about the donkeys H860 and is anxious H1672 for you, saying, H559 “What H4100 shall I do H6213 about my son?”’ H1121
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:3 - “Then you will go H2498 on further H1973 from there, H8033 and you will come H935 as far H5704 as the [fn]oak H436 of Tabor, H8396 and there H8033 three H7969 men H376 going H5927 up to God H430 at Bethel H1008 will meet H4672 you, one H259 carrying H5375 three H7969 young H1423 goats, H1423 another H259 carrying H5375 three H7969 loaves H3603 of bread, H3899 and another H259 carrying H5375 a jug H5035 of wine; H3196
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:7 - “It shall be when H3588 these H428 signs H226 come H935 to you, do H6213 for yourself what H834 [fn]the occasion H3027 requires, H4672 for God H430 is with you.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:16 - So Saul H7586 said H559 to his uncle, H1730 “He told H5046 us plainly H5046 that the donkeys H860 had been found.” H4672 But he did not tell H5046 him about the matter H1697 of the kingdom H4410 which H834 Samuel H8050 had mentioned. H559
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:21 - Then he brought H7126 the tribe H7626 of Benjamin H1144 near H7126 by its families, H4940 and the Matrite H4309 family H4940 was taken. H3920 And Saul H7586 the son H1121 of Kish H7027 was taken; H3920 but when they looked H1245 for him, he could not be found. H4672
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:5 - He said H559 to them, “The LORD H3068 is witness H5707 against you, and His anointed H4899 is witness H5707 this H2088 day H3117 that you have found H4672 nothing H3808 H3972 in my hand.” H3027 And they said, H559He is witness.” H5707
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:15 - Then Samuel H8050 arose H6965 and went H5927 up from Gilgal H1537 to Gibeah H1390 of Benjamin. H1144 And Saul H7586 [fn]numbered H6485 the people H5971 who were present H4672 with him, about six H8337 hundred H3967 men. H376
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:16 - Now Saul H7586 and his son H1121 Jonathan H3083 and the people H5971 who were present H4672 with them were staying H3427 in Geba H1387 of Benjamin H1144 while the Philistines H6430 camped H2583 at Michmash. H4363
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 13:19 - Now no H3808 blacksmith H2796 could be found H4672 in all H3605 the land H776 of Israel, H3478 for the Philistines H6430 said, H559 “Otherwise H6435 the Hebrews H5680 will make H6213 [fn]swords H2719 or H176 spears.” H2595

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