Mattna מַתְּנָא
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| מַתְּנָא | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mattna |
| Strong's number | H4978 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | gift |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Mattna (Aramaic מַתְּנָא, Strong's H4978) is an Aramaic feminine noun meaning “gift”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
gift
Aramaic of mat.ta.nah (מַתָּנָה "gift" H4979)
Aramaic of mat.ta.nah (מַתָּנָה "gift" H4979)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | gifts (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | gifts (2), your gifts (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mattna, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Daniel
- Daniel 2:6But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof.But if you tell me the dream and its interpretation, you will receive from me gifts and rewards and great honor. So tell me the dream and its interpretation.”
- Daniel 2:48Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.Then the king promoted Daniel and gave him many generous gifts. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 5:17Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; yet I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.In response, Daniel said to the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the inscription for the king and interpret it for him.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).