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mat.ta.nah H4979

מַתָּנָה (mat.ta.nah) means “gift” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מַתָּנָה Hebrew · H4979 17 tagged occurrences in 17 verses

Pronunciation guide: mat-taw-naw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4979

מַתָּנָה · mat.ta.nah · gift

gift Aramaic equivalent: mat.t.na (מַתְּנָא "gift" H4978)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

feminine of H4976 (מַתָּן); a present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe

KJV glosses: gift.

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How translators render H4979

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
gifts 4
a gift 2
as a gift 2
and 1
and a bribe 1
and in addition to your gifts 1
bribes 1
gift 1
must appear with a gift 1
through their gifts 1
with your gifts 1
your gifts 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
gifts 5
a gift 3
and a gift 1
and beside your gifts 1
and gifts 1
as he is able 1
no more with your gifts 1
of gift 1
out of all your gifts 1
them in their own gifts 1
your gifts 1

Verses containing H4979

Page 1 of 1. 17 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. Genesis 25:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.

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  2. Exodus 28:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And it will be worn on Aaron’s forehead, so that he may bear the iniquity of the holy things that the sons of Israel consecrate with regard to all their holy gifts. It shall always be on his forehead, so that they may be acceptable before the LORD.

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  3. Leviticus 23:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These offerings are in addition to the offerings for the LORD’s Sabbaths, and in addition to your gifts, to all your vow offerings, and to all the freewill offerings you give to the LORD.

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  4. Numbers 18:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, I Myself have selected your fellow Levites from the Israelites as a gift to you, dedicated to the LORD to perform the service for the Tent of Meeting.

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  5. Numbers 18:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But only you and your sons shall attend to your priesthood for everything concerning the altar and what is inside the veil, and you are to perform that service. I am giving you the work of the priesthood as a gift, but any outsider who comes near the sanctuary must be put to death.”

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  6. Numbers 18:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must present the offering due the LORD from all the best of every gift, the holiest part of it.’

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  7. Deuteronomy 16:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Everyone must appear with a gift as he is able, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you.

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  8. 2 Chronicles 21:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Their father had given them many gifts of silver and gold and precious things, as well as the fortified cities in Judah; but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram because he was the firstborn.

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  9. Esther 9:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as the days on which the Jews gained rest from their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending gifts to one another and to the poor.

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  10. Psalms 68:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.

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    Source alternate reference: 68.19

  11. Proverbs 15:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.

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  12. Ecclesiastes 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Surely extortion turns a wise man into a fool, and a bribe corrupts the heart.

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  13. Ezekiel 20:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I pronounced them unclean through their gifts—the sacrifice of every firstborn in the fire—so that I might devastate them, in order that they would know that I am the LORD.

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  14. Ezekiel 20:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you offer your gifts, sacrificing your sons in the fire, you continue to defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. So should I be consulted by you, O house of Israel? As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will not be consulted by you!

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  15. Ezekiel 20:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And as for you, O house of Israel, this is what the Lord GOD says: Go and serve your idols, every one of you. But afterward, you will surely listen to Me, and you will no longer defile My holy name with your gifts and idols.

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  16. Ezekiel 46:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘If the prince gives a gift to any of his sons as an inheritance, it will belong to his descendants. It will become their property by inheritance.

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  17. Ezekiel 46:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will belong to that servant until the year of freedom; then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance belongs only to his sons; it shall be theirs.

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