4682 – מַצָּה (matsah)

unleavened bread


Type:
Noun Noun
 
fem. feminine
 
Category:  Human  Food
Hebrew: מַצָּה (matsah)
Pronunciation: ma-tsa    Listen
Gematria: 135(40 + 90 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from H4711 (מָצַץ) in the sense of greedily devouring for sweetness
Usage: 53 times in OT

Description

1) unleavened (bread, cake), without leaven.


Synonyms

מַצָּהmatsahH4682
(53 ggr)
unleavened bread
חַלָּהchallahH2471
(14 ggr)
bun
כִּכָּרkikarH3603
(68 ggr)
talent
לֶ֫חֶםlechemH3899
(298 ggr)
food
רָקִיקraqiqH7550
(8 ggr)
flatbread
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Origin

from H4711 (מָצַץ) in the sense of greedily devouring for sweetness:

מָצַץmatsatsH4711to drink deeply

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word matsah was translated to the following:

ἄρτοςartosG0740bread
κακόςkakosG2556evil
μάχηmacheG3163fighting

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
pl. feminine plural Absolute state
Ncfpa-49
Noun Noun
sing. feminine singular Absolute state
Ncfsa-4


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References (53 occurances in 42 verses)





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