TBESH · H4307G
מַטָּרָה · mat.ta.rah · (Gate of the) Guard
This name means guard, prison
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mat.ta.rah H4307
מַטָּרָה (mat.ta.rah) means “(Gate of the) Guard” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מַטָּרָה Hebrew · H4307 16 tagged occurrences in 15 verses
Pronunciation guide: mat-taw-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H4307H
מַטָּרָה · mat.ta.rah · guardhouse
1) guard, ward, prison, mark, target 1a) guard, ward, prison 1b) target, mark (fig. of chastisement)
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or מַטָּרָה; from H5201 (נָטַר); a jail (as a guard-house); also an aim (as being closely watched)
KJV glosses: mark, prison.
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How translators render H4307
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of the guard | 13 |
| as the target | 1 |
| at a target | 1 |
| target | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of the prison | 12 |
| at a mark | 1 |
| for his mark | 1 |
| in the prison | 1 |
| me as a mark | 1 |
Verses containing H4307
Page 1 of 1. 15 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- 1 Samuel 20:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will shoot three arrows to the side of it, as if I were aiming at a target.
Read word by word - Nehemiah 3:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the angle and the tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king near the courtyard of the guard. Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh
Read word by word - Nehemiah 12:39
· BSB · 1 occurrence
over the Gate of Ephraim, the Jeshanah Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel, and the Tower of the Hundred, as far as the Sheep Gate. And they stopped at the Gate of the Guard.
Read word by word - Job 16:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has set me up as His target;
Read word by word - Jeremiah 32:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 32:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then, as the LORD had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the guard and urged me, ‘Please buy my field in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, for you own the right of inheritance and redemption. Buy it for yourself.’” Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 32:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and I gave this deed to Baruch son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the sight of my cousin Hanamel and the witnesses who were signing the purchase agreement and all the Jews sitting in the courtyard of the guard.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 33:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD came to him a second time:
Read word by word - Jeremiah 37:21
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the street of the bakers, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 38:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 38:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and they pulled him up with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 38:28
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard until the day Jerusalem was captured.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 39:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
had Jeremiah brought from the courtyard of the guard, and they turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So Jeremiah remained among his own people.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 39:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And while Jeremiah had been confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD had come to him:
Read word by word - Lamentations 3:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He bent His bow and set me as the target for His arrow.
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