מַטְאֲטֵא

Strong’s Definition

a broom (as removing dirt (compare English 'to dust', i.e. remove dust))

Etymology & Derivation

apparently a denominative from H2916 (טִיט);

KJV Usage

besom.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.broom, besom

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: maṭʼăṭêʼ; Pronunciation: mat-at-ay'