Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
מַטְאֲטֵא
- Transliteration
- maṭʼăṭêʼ
- Pronunciation
- mat-at-ay'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 1
Glosses
besom.
Lexicon definition
a broom (as removing dirt (compare English 'to dust', i.e. remove dust))
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Besom
The rendering of a Hebrew word meaning sweeper, occurs only in Isa. 14:23, of the sweeping away, the utter ruin, of Babylon. This unified study connects 4 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
- Historical Reference: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
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- Subject
- Strong’s
- H4292
- Hebrew
- מַטְאֲטֵא · maṭʼăṭêʼ
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Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
מַטְאֲטֵא
- Transliteration
- maṭʼăṭêʼ
- Pronunciation
- mat-at-ay'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 1
Glosses
broom, besom, besom.
Lexicon definition
a broom (as removing dirt (compare English 'to dust', i.e. remove dust))
Greek lexical coverage
No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry
The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Greek word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.
Complete dictionary entries
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
Besom
The rendering of a Hebrew word meaning sweeper, occurs only in Isa. 14:23, of the sweeping away, the utter ruin, of Babylon.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources
Sources
- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
- Historical Reference: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
All Scripture references1 references
Isaiah 1
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