Strong’s H4976
מַתָּן
Part of speech
Noun Masculine
Transliteration
mattan
Pronunciation
mat-tawn'
Definition
Gift
Meaning
a present
Usage
The Hebrew word "mattan" primarily denotes a "gift" or "present." It is used in the context of offerings, tributes, or any form of giving that signifies generosity or obligation. The term emphasizes the act of giving as a voluntary and often gracious gesture.
Bible references
Genesis 34:12;Numbers 18:11;Proverbs 18:16;Proverbs 19:6;Proverbs 21:14