Strong's #4672: matsa' (pronounced maw-tsaw')
a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present:--+ be able, befall, being, catch, X certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), X have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-)on, meet (with), X occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
mâtsâ'
1) to find, attain to
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to find
1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)
1a1b) to find (what is lost)
1a1c) to meet, encounter
1a1d) to find (a condition)
1a1e) to learn, devise
1a2) to find out
1a2a) to find out
1a2b) to detect
1a2c) to guess
1a3) to come upon, light upon
1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with
1a3b) to hit
1a3c) to befall
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be found
1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered
1b1b) to appear, be recognised
1b1c) to be discovered, be detected
1b1d) to be gained, be secured
1b2) to be, be found
1b2a) to be found in
1b2b) to be in the possession of
1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be
1b2d) to be left (after war)
1b2e) to be present
1b2f) to prove to be
1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to find, attain
1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come
1c3) to cause to encounter
1c4) to present (offering)
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 455 times:
Genesis 44:17: "but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant;"
Genesis 44:34: "I see the evil that shall come on my father."
Genesis 47:14: "all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan,"
Genesis 47:25: "And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's"
Genesis 47:29: "and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee,"
Genesis 50:4: "saying, If now I have found grace in your eyes, speak, I pray you,"
Exodus 5:11: "get you straw where ye can find it: yet not aught"
Exodus 9:19: "man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home,"
Exodus 12:19: "days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth"
Exodus 15:22: "of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water."
Exodus 16:25: "unto the LORD: today ye shall not find it in the field."
Exodus 16:27: "on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none."
Exodus 18:8: "all the travail that had come upon them by the way, and how the LORD delivered"
Exodus 21:16: "And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death."
Exodus 22:2: "If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood"
Exodus 22:4: "If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox,"
Exodus 22:4: "If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox,"
Exodus 22:6: "If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn,"
Exodus 22:7: "out of the man's house; if the thief be found, let him pay double."
Exodus 22:8: "If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto"
Exodus 33:12: "I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight."
Exodus 33:13: "Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, show me now"
Exodus 33:13: "thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that"
Exodus 33:16: "that I and thy people have found grace in thy sight? is it not in that thou goest"
Exodus 33:17: "that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name."
Exodus 34:9: "And he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O Lord, let my Lord,"
Exodus 35:23: "man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet,"
Exodus 35:24: "and every man, with whom was found shittim wood for any work"
Leviticus 6:3: "Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in"
Leviticus 6:4: "or the lost thing which he found,"
Leviticus 9:12: "the burnt offering; and Aaron's sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled"
Leviticus 9:13: " And they presented the burnt offering unto him, with the pieces thereof, and the head: and he burnt them upon the altar."
Leviticus 9:18: "was for the people: and Aaron's sons presented unto him the blood, which he sprinkled upon"
Leviticus 12:8: "And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two"
Leviticus 25:26: "have none to redeem it, and himself be able to redeem"
Leviticus 25:28: "But if he be not able to restore it to him, then that which is sold shall remain"
Numbers 11:11: "thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favor in thy sight, that thou layest"
Numbers 11:15: "me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favor in thy sight; and let me not see"
Numbers 11:22: "Shall the flocks and the herds be slain for them, to suffice them? or shall all the fish"
Numbers 11:22: "the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, to suffice"
Numbers 15:32: "of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath"
Numbers 15:33: " And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto"
Numbers 20:14: "all the travail that hath befallen"
Numbers 31:50: "for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets,"
Numbers 32:5: "Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land"
Numbers 32:23: "against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out."
Numbers 35:27: "And the revenger of blood find him without the borders of the city of his refuge,"
Deuteronomy 4:29: "thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all"
Deuteronomy 4:30: "and all these things are come upon thee, even in the latter days, if thou turn to"
Deuteronomy 17:2: "If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the LORD thy God"
