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Strong's #4294: matteh (pronounced mat-teh')

or (feminine) mattah {mat-taw'}; from 5186; a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of life, e.g. bread):--rod, staff, tribe.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּ / ּ

maṭṭeh / maṭṭâh

1) staff, branch, tribe

1a) staff, rod, shaft

1b) branch (of vine)

1c) tribe

1c1) company led by chief with staff (originally)

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H5186



Usage:

This word is used 251 times:

Joshua 14:3: "of two tribes and a half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites"
Joshua 14:4: "of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: therefore they gave no"
Joshua 15:1: "This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border"
Joshua 15:20: "This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families."
Joshua 15:21: "And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast"
Joshua 16:8: "thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families."
Joshua 17:1: "There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph;"
Joshua 18:11: "And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot"
Joshua 18:21: "Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth-hoglah,"
Joshua 19:1: "lot came forth to Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance"
Joshua 19:8: "of the south. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families."
Joshua 19:23: "This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Issachar according to their families, the cities and their villages."
Joshua 19:24: "And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families."
Joshua 19:31: "This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families, these cities"
Joshua 19:39: "This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Naphtali according to their families, the cities and their villages."
Joshua 19:40: "And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families."
Joshua 19:48: "This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities"
Joshua 19:51: "of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot"
Joshua 20:8: "Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth"
Joshua 20:8: "out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad,"
Joshua 20:8: "in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:1: "and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;"
Joshua 21:4: "the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:4: "by lot out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:4: "out of the tribe of Judah, and out of the tribe of Simeon, and out of the tribe of Benjamin,"
Joshua 21:5: "of Kohath had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:5: "out of the families of the tribe of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half"
Joshua 21:5: "of Ephraim, and out of the tribe of Dan, and out of the half tribe of Manasseh,"
Joshua 21:6: "of Gershon had by lot out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:6: "out of the families of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:6: "of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali,"
Joshua 21:6: "and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the half tribe"
Joshua 21:7: "The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:7: "by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe"
Joshua 21:7: "had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun,"
Joshua 21:9: "And they gave out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children"
Joshua 21:9: "out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon,"
Joshua 21:17: " And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:20: "of Kohath, even they had the cities of their lot out of the tribe of Ephraim."
Joshua 21:23: " And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:25: "And out of the half tribe of Manasseh, Tanach with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:27: "of the families of the Levites, out of the other half tribe of Manasseh they gave"
Joshua 21:28: " And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:30: " And out of the tribe of Asher, Mishal with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:32: " And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs,"
Joshua 21:34: "the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam"
Joshua 21:36: " And out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer with her suburbs, and Jahazah"
Joshua 21:38: " And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with her suburbs,"
Joshua 22:1: "the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh,"
Joshua 22:14: "of each chief house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel;"









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