H4962 — מַת (math)

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Strong's H4962 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מַת (math)

Pronunciation: math

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from the same as מָתַי (mâthay) [H4970];

Definition: properly, an adult (as of full length); by implication, a man (only in the plural)

KJV Renderings: [phrase] few, [idiom] friends, men, persons, [idiom] small.

Senses

  1. male, man
    1. males, men
    2. few men (in prose)
    3. less emphasis on sex
    4. men (poetic)
    5. less emphasis on sex

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2192 ἔχω échō a primary verb to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition) be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can(+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, + return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use
G4859 σύμφωνος sýmphōnos from G4862 and G5456 sounding together (alike), i.e. (figuratively) accordant (neuter as noun, agreement) consent
H4970 מָתַי mâthay from an unused root meaning to extend properly, extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particle prefixes), when (either relative or interrogative) long, when

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.