H4307 · מַטָּרָא
maṭṭârâʼ · mat-taw-raw' · prison
H4307 (maṭṭârâʼ, pronounced mat-taw-raw') is the Hebrew word מַטָּרָא in Strong’s dictionary: a jail (as a guard-house). It appears 16 times in 15 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- מַטָּרָא (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- maṭṭârâʼ
- Pronunciation
- mat-taw-raw'
- Derivation
- or מַטָּרָה; from H5201 (נָטַר);
- Definition
- a jail (as a guard-house); also an aim (as being closely watched)
- Rendered in the KJV
- mark, prison.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
16 occurrences in 15 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “of the guard” ×12
- “as His target” ×1
- “as the target” ×1
- “at a target” ×1
- “of the Guard” ×1
By book
1 Samuel 1 · Nehemiah 2 · Job 1 · Jeremiah 10 · Lamentations 1
Verses
- 1 Samuel 20:20
- Nehemiah 3:25
- Nehemiah 12:39
- Job 16:12
- Jeremiah 32:2
- Jeremiah 32:8
- Jeremiah 32:12
- Jeremiah 33:1
- Jeremiah 37:21
- Jeremiah 38:6
- Jeremiah 38:13
- Jeremiah 38:28
- Jeremiah 39:14
- Jeremiah 39:15
- Lamentations 3:12
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H4307.