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מַטָּה H4295
H4295 is the Hebrew word מַטָּה, transliterated maṭṭâh and said mat'-taw. The King James Version most often renders it beneath.
What it means
downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes.
Where it comes from
from H5786 (עָוַר) with directive enclitic appended.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 17 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).
Verses using מַטָּה
All 17 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 26:24 · KJV
And they shall be coupled together beneath, and they shall be coupled together above the head of it unto one ring: thus shall it be for them both; they shall be for the two corners.
Exodus 27:5 · KJV
And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
Exodus 28:27 · KJV
And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.
Exodus 36:29 · KJV
And they were coupled beneath, and coupled together at the head thereof, to one ring: thus he did to both of them in both the corners.
Exodus 38:4 · KJV
And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.
Exodus 39:20 · KJV
And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.
Deuteronomy 28:13 · KJV
And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them:
Deuteronomy 28:43 · KJV
The stranger that is within thee shall get up above thee very high; and thou shalt come down very low.
2 Kings 19:30 · KJV
And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.
1 Chronicles 27:23 · KJV
But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
2 Chronicles 32:30 · KJV
This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.
Ezra 9:13 · KJV
And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this;
Ecclesiastes 3:21 · KJV
Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
Isaiah 37:31 · KJV
And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward:
Jeremiah 31:37 · KJV
Thus saith the LORD; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, saith the LORD.
Ezekiel 1:27 · KJV
And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.
Ezekiel 8:2 · KJV
Then I beheld, and lo a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins even downward, fire; and from his loins even upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the colour of amber.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4295 mean?
H4295 is the Hebrew word מַטָּה (maṭṭâh), meaning downward, below or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes.
How is H4295 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it beneath (4 times), downward (3 times), underneath (2 times), even downward (2 times), together beneath (1 time), among others.
How many times does H4295 appear in the Bible?
מַטָּה (maṭṭâh) is tagged in 17 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4295 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5786 (עָוַר) with directive enclitic appended.
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