מְטָ֔ה
𐤌𐤈𐤄
metah
came
(Aramaic) or מְטָה; (Aramaic), apparently corresponding to מָצָא in the intransitive sense of being found present; to arrive, extend or happen; come, reach.
Daniel 7:22 · Word #11
Lexicon H4291
| Lemma | מְטָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤈𐤀 |
| Transliteration | mᵉṭâʼ |
| Strong's | H4291 |
| In-context | came |
Morphology AVqp3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | — Peal |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
SIBI-P1 H4291-02
she died
| Root | מות (m-w-t) |
| Core Meanings | death, dying, cessation of life |
| Semantic Range | to die, to pass away, to be dead, to face death, to bring about death (in other stems) |
| Conceptual Significance | The root מות expresses the reality of mortality as a consequence of the human condition in Scripture. It marks pivotal narrative transitions, divine judgment, covenant consequences, and the frailty of life under Elohim’s sovereignty. |
| Morphological Notes | Qal perfect 3rd feminine singular from מות. The feminine ending -ָה marks a completed action performed by a feminine singular subject. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form מֵתָה is Qal perfect third feminine singular from the root מות, meaning "to die." The rendering "she died" preserves the simple active sense of the Qal stem and accurately reflects the feminine singular subject indicated by the morphology. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root מות (death, dying, cessation of life)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H4192-01 |
alemut | death-of |
H4191-01 |
amit | I will cause to die |
H4191-03 |
amitekhe | I will cause you (fem.) to die |
Word Usage (8 occurrences of H4291)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel 4:8 | יִמְטֵ֣א | yimete | reached |
| Daniel 4:17 | יִמְטֵ֣א | yimete | reached |
| Daniel 4:19 | וּ/מְטָ֣ת | umetat | and reached |