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H4291 מְטָא (mᵉṭâʼ) met-aw'
Hebrew
Verb (Aramaic)
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Quick Definition

to reach

Strong's Definition

to arrive, extend or happen

Derivation: (Aramaic) or מְטָה; (Aramaic), apparently corresponding to H4672 (מָצָא) in the intransitive sense of being found present;

KJV Usage: come, reach.

TWOT Reference: 2825

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to reach, come upon, attain
1a) (P'al)
1a1) to reach, come to
1a2) to reach, extend
1a3) to come upon

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to reach, come upon, attain 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to reach, come to 1a2) to reach, extend 1a3) to come upon

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מְטָה / מְטָא (Aramaic) meṭâ / meṭâh BDB Definition: 1) to reach, come upon, attain 1a) (Peal) 1a1) to reach, come to 1a2) to reach, extend 1a3) to come upon Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: apparently corresponding to H4672 in the intransitive sense of being found present Same Word by TWOT Number: 2825 Total KJV Occurrences: 8

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