מַטָּה
Engelsk downwards
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַ֫טָּה, מָ֑֫טָּה adverb downwards (from [מַט] for [מַטֶּה] a place of declension (compare נָטָה, 3 a), with ָ ה locative, Ol222 b Köii. 280: compare the opposed to מַ֫עְלָהִ, below עָלָה): —
\ \ l. alone, 5 Mos 28,43 and thou shalt descend מַ֫טָּה מָ֑֫טָּה downwards, downwards, i.e. lower and lower, Ord 15,24 ׳לְמַעַן סוּר מִשְּׁאוֺל מ.
2. לְמַ֫טָּה:
\ \ a. downwards 5 Mos 28,13 ׳וְלֹא תִהְיֶה למ, Es 37,31 = 2 Kong 19,30 ׳שֹׁרֶשׁ למ (compare Ph CIS1. i. 2, 11 f. אל יכן לם שׁרשׁ למט ופר למעל let them not have root downwards, or fruit upwards), Jer 31,37; Praed 3,21; 2 Kron 32,30; Ezr 9,13 כי אתה חָשַׂכְתָּ לְמַ֫טָּה מֵעֲוֺנֵנוּ either (Be) hast kept back, downward, part of our iniquity (prevented it from appearing, and being counted against us), or, held us (Ges), or thy anger (Ke), back, below (compare לְמַ֫עְלָה מֵעַל above, 2 Kron 34,4) our iniq. (punished us less than our iniq. deserved).
\ \ b. וּלְמַ֫טָּה,
\ \ \ (a) of space, and downwards, Ezk 1,27 ׳וּמִמַּרְאֵה מָתְנָיו ול, Ezk 8,2
\ \ \ (b) of age, and under, 1 Kron 17,23 לְמִבֶּן עשׂרים ׳שׁנה וְ.
\ \ a. downwards 5 Mos 28,13 ׳וְלֹא תִהְיֶה למ, Es 37,31 = 2 Kong 19,30 ׳שֹׁרֶשׁ למ (compare Ph CIS1. i. 2, 11 f. אל יכן לם שׁרשׁ למט ופר למעל let them not have root downwards, or fruit upwards), Jer 31,37; Praed 3,21; 2 Kron 32,30; Ezr 9,13 כי אתה חָשַׂכְתָּ לְמַ֫טָּה מֵעֲוֺנֵנוּ either (Be) hast kept back, downward, part of our iniquity (prevented it from appearing, and being counted against us), or, held us (Ges), or thy anger (Ke), back, below (compare לְמַ֫עְלָה מֵעַל above, 2 Kron 34,4) our iniq. (punished us less than our iniq. deserved).
\ \ b. וּלְמַ֫טָּה,
\ \ \ (a) of space, and downwards, Ezk 1,27 ׳וּמִמַּרְאֵה מָתְנָיו ול, Ezk 8,2
\ \ \ (b) of age, and under, 1 Kron 17,23 לְמִבֶּן עשׂרים ׳שׁנה וְ.
3. מִלְּמַ֫טָּה beneath (see מִן 9 a: opposed to מִלְמַעְלָה above), 2 Mos 26,24 = 2 Mos 36,29; 2 Mos 27,5 = 2 Mos 38,4, 2 Mos 28,27 = 2 Mos 39,20.
Kilder: F. Brown, S.R. Driver og C.A. Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain, i Eliran Wongs udgave (marvel.bible) med tekst fra Tim Morton (Bible Analyzer) og bibelhenvisninger ved Stephen Ku. Forekomster og ordklasser: BHSA (ETCBC). Lemma og translitteration: Strong's hebraiske ordliste.