Strong’s H4292

מַטְאֲטֵא

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mat'ate'

Pronunciation

mat-ah-tay'

Definition

Broom, Sweeper

Meaning

a broom, )

Usage

The Hebrew word "matate" refers to a broom or an instrument used for sweeping. It is used metaphorically in the Bible to describe the act of sweeping away or removing impurities, often in the context of divine judgment or cleansing.

Bible references

Isaiah 14:23