Strong’s H4970
מָתַי — mâthay
מָתַי (mâthay, Strong’s H4970) means: properly, extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particle prefixes), when (either relative or interrogative).
properly, extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particle prefixes), when (either relative or interrogative)
- H4970
- /maw-thah'ee/
- 43× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- mâthay
- Pronunciation
- maw-thah'ee
- Occurrences
- 43
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מָתַי
- Definition
- properly, extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particle prefixes), when (either relative or interrogative)
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to extend;
- King James Version renders it as
- long, when.
Words derived from mâthay
- מַת mathH4962 · an adult · 22×
Where it appears
The first verses that use mâthay (43 times in all).
Sources
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