H4294 · מַטֶּה
maṭṭeh · mat-teh' · tribe, rod, staff
H4294 (maṭṭeh, pronounced mat-teh') is the Hebrew word מַטֶּה in Strong’s dictionary: a branch (as extending). It appears 252 times in 205 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- מַטֶּה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- maṭṭeh
- Pronunciation
- mat-teh'
- Derivation
- or (feminine) מַטָּה; from H5186 (נָטָה);
- Definition
- 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)
- Rendered in the KJV
- rod, staff, tribe.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
252 occurrences in 205 verses (222 with English words of their own, 30 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “of the tribe” ×36
- “from the tribe” ×28
- “to the tribe” ×12
- “From the tribe” ×11
- “the staff” ×9
- “from the tribes” ×7
- “staff” ×7
- “And from the tribe” ×6
By book
Genesis 2 · Exodus 25 · Leviticus 2 · Numbers 89 · Joshua 45 · 1 Samuel 2 · 1 Kings 2 · 1 Chronicles 15 · 2 Chronicles 1 · Psalms 2 · Isaiah 8 · Jeremiah 1 · Ezekiel 8 · Micah 1 · Habakkuk 2
First 30 of 205 verses
- Genesis 38:18
- Genesis 38:25
- Exodus 4:2
- Exodus 4:4
- Exodus 4:17
- Exodus 4:20
- Exodus 7:9
- Exodus 7:10
- Exodus 7:12
- Exodus 7:15
- Exodus 7:17
- Exodus 7:19
- Exodus 7:20
- Exodus 8:5
- Exodus 8:16
- Exodus 8:17
- Exodus 9:23
- Exodus 10:13
- Exodus 14:16
- Exodus 17:5
- Exodus 17:9
- Exodus 31:2
- Exodus 31:6
- Exodus 35:30
- Exodus 35:34
- Exodus 38:22
- Exodus 38:23
- Leviticus 24:11
- Leviticus 26:26
- Numbers 1:4
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H4294.