King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H4292
Transliteration: matate
Phonetic Spelling: (mat-at-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: broom, besom
Meaning: broom, besom
Word Summary
matate: broom, besom
Original Word: מַטְאֲטֵאTransliteration: matate
Phonetic Spelling: (mat-at-ay')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: broom, besom
Meaning: broom, besom
Strong's Concordance
besom Apparently a denominative from tiyt; a broom (as removing dirt (compare Engl. "to dust", i.e. Remove dust)) -- besom.
see HEBREW tiyt
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H4292. matate
מַטְאֲטֵא noun [masculine] broom, besom, only Isaiah 14:23, see foregoing.