מָטָ֖ר

𐤌𐤈𐤓

matar

rain

from מָטַר; rain; rain.

H4306

2 Chronicles 6:26 · Word #5

Lexicon H4306

Lemmaמָטַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤈𐤓
Transliterationmâṭar
Strong'sH4306
In-contextrain

Morphology HNcmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H4306-07

rainfall

Morphological NotesCommon masculine singular noun in the absolute state; no pronominal suffixes or construct relationship indicated.
Rendering RationaleThe noun is masculine singular absolute (HNcmsa), so the rendering reflects a singular, unmodified form. "Rainfall" preserves the core sense of that which pours down from above, directly reflecting the root idea of raining or causing to rain.

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Words from Root מטר (rain, showering, pouring down from above)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H4305-01 ametir I will cause-to-rain
H4306-01 hamatar the rain-shower
H4309-01 hamateri the Rain-ite

Word Usage (38 occurrences of H4306)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Exodus 9:33 וּ/מָטָ֖ר umatar and rain
Exodus 9:34 הַ/מָּטָ֧ר hamatar the rain
Deuteronomy 11:11 לִ/מְטַ֥ר limetar for rain