Strong's Lexicon Mattanah: Gift Original Word: מַתָּנָה Word Origin: Derived from the root נָתַן (natan), meaning "to give." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 1435: δῶρον (doron) – meaning "gift" or "offering." - Strong's Greek 5486: χάρισμα (charisma) – meaning "gift" or "grace." Usage: The term "Mattanah" refers to a gift or present. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it often signifies a tangible offering or blessing bestowed upon someone, either by God or by individuals to one another. It conveys the idea of generosity and benevolence. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, gifts were an important part of social and religious life. They were used to express gratitude, establish alliances, and show favor. The concept of giving was deeply embedded in the covenantal relationship between God and His people, where God is often depicted as the ultimate giver of good gifts. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfem. of mattan Definition a place E. of the Jordan NASB Translation Mattanah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. מַתָּנָה proper name, of a location a station of Israel east of Jordan Numbers 21:18,19 (JE), ᵐ5 Μανθαναειν. מַתְּנַי see מַתַּנְיָה below Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Mattanah The same as mattanah; Mattanah, a place in the Desert -- Mattanah. see HEBREW mattanah Forms and Transliterations וּמִמַּתָּנָ֖ה וממתנה מַתָּנָֽה׃ מתנה׃ mat·tā·nāh mattaNah mattānāh ū·mim·mat·tā·nāh umimattaNah ūmimmattānāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 21:18 HEB: בְּמִשְׁעֲנֹתָ֑ם וּמִמִּדְבָּ֖ר מַתָּנָֽה׃ NAS: And from the wilderness [they continued] to Mattanah, KJV: And from the wilderness [they went] to Mattanah: INT: their staffs the wilderness Mattanah Numbers 21:19 2 Occurrences |
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