מַת

Strong’s Definition

properly, an adult (as of full length); by implication, a man (only in the plural)

Etymology & Derivation

from the same as H4970 (מָתַי);

KJV Usage

[phrase] few, [idiom] friends, men, persons, [idiom] small.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.male, man
• 2.males, men
• 3.few men (in prose)
• 4.men (poetic)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: math; Pronunciation: math