STRONGS NUMBER H4302


Word Summary
matta: place or act of planting, a plantation
Original Word: מַטָּע
Transliteration: matta
Phonetic Spelling: (mat-taw')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: place or act of planting, a plantation
Meaning: something planted, the place, the thing, the act, planting
Strong's Concordance
garden or vineyard

From nata'; something planted, i.e. The place (a garden or vineyard), or the thing (a plant, figuratively or men); by implication, the act, planting -- plant(-ation, -ing).

see HEBREW nata'

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4302. matta

מַטָּעnoun masculine place, or act of planting; plantation; — absolute ׳מEzekiel 34:29; construct מַטַּעIsaiah 61:3; suffix מַטָּעוֺ60:21 (Kt; Qr מַטָּעַי‎); מַטָּעָהּEzekiel 17:7, also 31:4, but read ᵐ5 מַטָּעֹה‎ Hi Co Berthol Toy; plural construct מַטָּעֵיMicah 1:6; —

1 planting-place, כָ֑רֶם מַטָּעֵיMicah 1:6 planting-place for a vineyard, so Ezekiel 31:4 (read מַטָּעֹה‎, see above); probably also ׳מ לְשֵׁם‎ < read ᵐ5 ׳מ שָׁלֹם‎ Co Berthol Toy i.e. peaceful (fruitful) planting-place; compare מ ׳עֲרֻגוֺת17:7 = beds where it was planted.

2 act of planting מ ׳נֵצֶרIsaiah 60:21 shoot of his (my) planting (figurative of people).

3 ׳מ ׳יIsaiah 61:3 plantation of ׳י‎ (id.).