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Strong's #4306 - מָטָר

Transliteration
mâṭar
Phonetics
maw-tawr'
Origin
from (H4305)
Parts of Speech
Noun Masculine
TWOT
1187a
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) rain

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 5205 ‑ ὑετός (hoo‑et‑os');  5205 ‑ ὑετός (hoo‑et‑os');  1026 ‑ βρέχω (brekh'‑o);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (38)
Exodus 2
Deuteronomy 6
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 3
Job 7
Psalms 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Zechariah 2
NAS (35)
Exodus 2
Deuteronomy 6
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 3
Job 5
Psalms 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Zechariah 1
HCS (38)
Exodus 2
Deuteronomy 6
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 3
Job 7
Psalms 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Zechariah 2
BSB (38)
Exodus 2
Deuteronomy 6
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 3
Job 7
Psalms 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Zechariah 2
ESV (33)
Deuteronomy 5
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 3
Job 5
Psalms 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 3
Jeremiah 2
Zechariah 2
WEB (36)
Exodus 2
Deuteronomy 6
1 Samuel 2
2 Samuel 2
1 Kings 4
2 Chronicles 3
Job 7
Psalms 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 2
Jeremiah 2
Zechariah 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2336) rum (מתהר MThR) AC: Rain CO: Rain AB: ?

V) rum (מתהר MThR) - Rain: KJV (17): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil) rain - Strongs: H4305 (מָטַר)

Nm) rum (מתהר MThR) - Rain: KJV (38): rain - Strongs: H4306 (מָטָר)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 מָטָר noun masculine Exodus 9:33. rain (Assyrian me‰ru, Dl HWB 406; Arabic ; Sabean (Minaean) מטר Hom Chrestom. 127; Aramaic מַטְרָא, ); — ׳מ Exodus 9:33 30t.; construct מְטַר Deuteronomy 11:11 5t.; plural construct מִטְרוֺת Job 37:6; — rain, as watering earth, especially Canaan, Deuteronomy 11:11 הַשָּׁמַיִם׳מ; as blessing sent (verb usually נָתַן and withheld by ׳י Deuteronomy 11:14 ("" יוֺרֶה, מַלְקוֺשׁ); Deuteronomy 11:17 (here אַרְצְכֶס׳מְ); Deuteronomy 28:12; 1 Kings 8:35,36; 1 Kings 17:1 ("" טַל), 1 Kings 18:12; 1 Chronicles 6:26; 1 Chronicles 6:27; 1 Chronicles 7:13; Job 5:10 ("" מַיִם), compare Job 28:26; Job 36:27; Psalm 147:8 (verb מֵכִין); so זַרְעֲךָ׳מְ Isaiah 30:23; Zechariah 10:1 ("" מַלְקוֺשׁ), Zechariah 10:1 מְטַרגֶּֿשֶׁם; גֶּשֶׁם מָטָר Job 37:6, גֶּשֶׁם מִטְרוֺת עֻזּוֺ Job 37:6 ("" שֶׁלַג); Job 38:28 ("" אֶגְלֵיטָֿ֑ל) ׳בְּרָקִים לַמּ Psalm 135:7; Jeremiah 10:13 = Jeremiah 51:16 ("" הֲמוֺן מַיִם); also in אַרְצְךָ אָבָק וְעָפָר׳נָתַן אֵת מְ Deuteronomy 28:24; compare Isaiah 5:6 (where accusative of congnate meaning with verb הִמְטִיר); wish of David 2 Samuel 1:21 ("" טַל); בַּקָּצִיר׳מ simile of the unseasonable, Proverbs 26:1 ("" שֶׁלֶג בַּקַּיִץ); sent by extraordary supernatural power as sign Exodus 9:33,34 (J; both "" בָּרָר, קֹלוֺת) compare 1 Samuel 12:17,18 ("" קֹלוֺת); simile of refreshment Deuteronomy 32:2 ("" טַל), Job 29:23 ("" מַלְקוֺשׁ), Psalm 72:6 ("" רְבִיבִים), compare 2 Samuel 23:4; as destructive Psalm 28:3 מָטָר סֹחֵף); also figurative, Isaiah 4:6 ("" זֶרֶם).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מָטָר m. pl. constr. מִטְרוֹת Job 37:6 rain, Exodus 9:33; Deuteronomy 11:17 and frequently. מְטַר אַרְצְךָ rain of thy land, i.e. necessary to water thy land, Deuteronomy 28:12, 24 Deuteronomy 28:24 and so מְטַר זַרְעֲךָ Isaiah 30:23. It differs from גֶּשֶׁם a shower.


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List of Word Forms
הַמָּטָ֧ר המטר וְכַמָּטָ֥ר וּמְטַר־ וּמִמָּטָֽר׃ וּמָטָ֑ר וּמָטָ֖ר וכמטר ומטר ומטר־ וממטר׃ כְּמָטָ֣ר כַּמָּטָר֙ כַמָּטָ֣ר כמטר לִמְטַ֥ר לַמָּטָ֣ר לַמָּטָ֥ר לַמָּטָר֙ למטר מְטַ֥ר מְטַ֨ר מְטַֽר־ מִטְר֥וֹת מִמָּטָ֖ר מָ֭טָר מָטָ֑ר מָטָ֔ר מָטָ֖ר מָטָ֛ר מָטָ֣ר מָטָ֥ר מָטָֽר׃ מָטָר֙ מטר מטר־ מטר׃ מטרות ממטר chammaTar ham·mā·ṭār hammaTar hammāṭār kam·mā·ṭār ḵam·mā·ṭār kammaTar kammāṭār ḵammāṭār kə·mā·ṭār kemaTar kəmāṭār lam·mā·ṭār lammaTar lammāṭār lim·ṭar limTar limṭar mā·ṭār maTar māṭār Mator mə·ṭar mə·ṭar- metar məṭar məṭar- mim·mā·ṭār mimaTar mimmāṭār miṭ·rō·wṯ mitRot miṭrōwṯ ū·mā·ṭār ū·mə·ṭar- ū·mim·mā·ṭār umaTar ūmāṭār umetar ūməṭar- umimaTar ūmimmāṭār vechammaTar wə·ḵam·mā·ṭār wəḵammāṭār
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