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Hebrew word study

מַטֶּהmaṭṭeh — a branch (as extending)

Pronounced “mat-teh'”

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)

Translated in the King James as: rod, staff, tribe.

Appears 250 times in Scripture

Origin: or (feminine) מַטָּה; from H5186 (נָטָה);

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Where it appears

Genesis — 2×
Genesis 38:18Genesis 38:25
Exodus — 27×
Exodus 4:2Exodus 4:4Exodus 4:17Exodus 4:20Exodus 7:9Exodus 7:10Exodus 7:12Exodus 7:15Exodus 7:17Exodus 7:19Exodus 7:20Exodus 8:5Exodus 8:16Exodus 8:17Exodus 9:23Exodus 10:13Exodus 14:16Exodus 17:5Exodus 17:9Exodus 31:2Exodus 31:6Exodus 35:30Exodus 35:34Exodus 38:22Exodus 38:23+ 2 more in Exodus
Leviticus — 2×
Leviticus 24:11Leviticus 26:26
Numbers — 110×
Numbers 1:4Numbers 1:16Numbers 1:21Numbers 1:23Numbers 1:25Numbers 1:27Numbers 1:29Numbers 1:31Numbers 1:33Numbers 1:35Numbers 1:37Numbers 1:39Numbers 1:41Numbers 1:43Numbers 1:47Numbers 1:49Numbers 2:5Numbers 2:7Numbers 2:12Numbers 2:14Numbers 2:20Numbers 2:22Numbers 2:27Numbers 2:29Numbers 3:6+ 85 more in Numbers
Joshua — 58×
Joshua 7:1Joshua 7:18Joshua 13:15Joshua 13:24Joshua 13:29Joshua 14:1Joshua 14:2Joshua 14:3Joshua 14:4Joshua 15:1Joshua 15:20Joshua 15:21Joshua 16:8Joshua 17:1Joshua 18:11Joshua 18:21Joshua 19:1Joshua 19:8Joshua 19:23Joshua 19:24Joshua 19:31Joshua 19:39Joshua 19:40Joshua 19:48Joshua 19:51+ 33 more in Joshua
1 Samuel — 2×
1 Sam 14:271 Sam 14:43
1 Kings — 2×
1 Ki 7:141 Ki 8:1
1 Chronicles — 23×
1 Chr 6:601 Chr 6:611 Chr 6:621 Chr 6:631 Chr 6:651 Chr 6:661 Chr 6:701 Chr 6:711 Chr 6:721 Chr 6:741 Chr 6:761 Chr 6:771 Chr 6:781 Chr 6:801 Chr 12:31+ 8 more in 1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 5:2
Psalms — 2×
Psalms 105:16Psalms 110:2
Isaiah — 8×
Isaiah 9:4Isaiah 10:5Isaiah 10:15Isaiah 10:24Isaiah 10:26Isaiah 14:5Isaiah 28:27Isaiah 30:32
Jeremiah — 1×
Jeremiah 48:17
Ezekiel — 9×
Ezekiel 4:16Ezekiel 5:16Ezekiel 7:10Ezekiel 7:11Ezekiel 14:13Ezekiel 19:11Ezekiel 19:12Ezekiel 19:14+ 1 more in Ezekiel
Micah — 1×
Micah 6:9
Habakkuk — 2×
Habakkuk 3:9Habakkuk 3:14

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