Strong's Hebrew: 4291. מְטָא (meta or metah) -- to reach, attain

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Strong's Concordance

meta or metah: to reach, attain

Original Word: מְטָא
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: meta or metah
Phonetic Spelling: (met-aw')
Definition: to reach, attain

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
(Aramaic) appar. corresponding to matsa
Definition
to reach, attain
NASB Translation
arrived (1), came (1), come (1), happened (1), reached (4).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מְטָא, מְטָה verb reach, attain (Targam id., Syriac

, compare Christian-Palestinian Aramaic Schulth^{Lex. 108}; Ethiopic

Arabic

(for

) Nö^{ZMG xl (1886), 736}; distinct from Biblical Hebrew מָצָא, etc., q. v.); —

Pe`al Perfect3masculine singular מְטָא Daniel 4:25, ָ ה Daniel 7:13,22; 3feminine singular מְטַת Daniel 4:19, מְטָת Daniel 4:21 Qr (Kt, erroneous, מטית K^{§ 47, Beisp. 1}) a)); 3 masculine plural מְטוֺ Daniel 6:25; Imperfect3masculine singular יִמְטֵא Daniel 4:8; Daniel 4:17; —

1. a. reach, come to Daniel 6:25 (ל location); come unto, as far as Daniel 7:13 (עַד person); absolute arrive Daniel 7:22 (of time; ᵐ5 ἐδόθη; see Nes^{MM 41} who compare Arabic IV. give).

b. reach, extend, ל location Daniel 4:8; Daniel 4:17; Daniel 4:19.

2 with עַל person come upon, befall Daniel 4:21; Daniel 4:25.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

come, reach

(Aramaic) or mtah (Aramaic) {met-aw'}; apparently corresponding to matsa' in the intransitive sense of being found present; to arrive, extend or happen -- come, reach.

see HEBREW matsa'

Forms and Transliterations

וּמְטָ֣ת ומטת יִמְטֵ֣א ימטא מְּטָ֔א מְט֞וֹ מְטָ֔ה מְטָ֖ת מטא מטה מטו מטת mə·ṭā mə·ṭāh mə·ṭāṯ mə·ṭōw meTa məṭā meTah məṭāh meTat məṭāṯ meTo məṭōw ū·mə·ṭāṯ umeTat ūməṭāṯ yim·ṭê yimTe yimṭê

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Englishman's Concordance

Daniel 4:11
HEB: וּתְקִ֑ף וְרוּמֵהּ֙ יִמְטֵ֣א לִשְׁמַיָּ֔א וַחֲזוֹתֵ֖הּ
NAS: And its height reached to the sky,
KJV: and the height thereof reached unto heaven,
INT: and became height reached to the sky and it visible

Daniel 4:20
HEB: וּתְקִ֑ף וְרוּמֵהּ֙ יִמְטֵ֣א לִשְׁמַיָּ֔א וַחֲזוֹתֵ֖הּ
NAS: whose height reached to the sky
KJV: whose height reached unto the heaven,
INT: and grew height reached to the sky was visible

Daniel 4:22
HEB: וּרְבוּתָ֤ךְ רְבָת֙ וּמְטָ֣ת לִשְׁמַיָּ֔א וְשָׁלְטָנָ֖ךְ
NAS: has become great and reached to the sky
KJV: is grown, and reacheth unto heaven,
INT: and your majesty great and reached to the sky and your dominion

Daniel 4:24
HEB: הִ֔יא דִּ֥י מְטָ֖ת עַל־ [מַרְאִי
NAS: which has come upon my lord
KJV: of the most High, which is come upon
INT: and this which has come upon lord

Daniel 4:28
HEB: כֹּ֣לָּא מְּטָ֔א עַל־ נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֖ר
NAS: All [this] happened to Nebuchadnezzar
KJV: All this came upon the king
INT: All happened upon to Nebuchadnezzar

Daniel 6:24
HEB: וּנְשֵׁיה֑וֹן וְלָֽא־ מְט֞וֹ לְאַרְעִ֣ית גֻּבָּ֗א
NAS: den; and they had not reached the bottom
KJV: or ever they came at the bottom
INT: and their wives ever reached the bottom of the den

Daniel 7:13
HEB: עַתִּ֤יק יֽוֹמַיָּא֙ מְטָ֔ה וּקְדָמ֖וֹהִי הַקְרְבֽוּהִי׃
NAS: was coming, And He came up to the Ancient
KJV: of heaven, and came to
INT: to the Ancient of Days came before was presented

Daniel 7:22
HEB: עֶלְיוֹנִ֑ין וְזִמְנָ֣א מְטָ֔ה וּמַלְכוּתָ֖א הֶחֱסִ֥נוּ
NAS: and the time arrived when the saints
KJV: and the time came that the saints
INT: of the Highest and the time arrived of the kingdom took

8 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 4291
8 Occurrences

mə·ṭā — 1 Occ.
mə·ṭāh — 2 Occ.
mə·ṭāṯ — 1 Occ.
mə·ṭōw — 1 Occ.
ū·mə·ṭāṯ — 1 Occ.
yim·ṭê — 2 Occ.