H4294 – matteh – מַטֶּה – rod, staff, tribe
- Strong’s ID:
- H4294
- Hebrew Word:
- מַטֶּה
- Transliteration:
- maṭṭeh / matteh
- Pronunciation:
- mat-teh’
- Part of Speech:
- masculine noun
- Usage Count:
- 251
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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
or (feminine) מַטָּה maṭṭâh, mat-taw’; from H5186; 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):—rod, staff, tribe.