מָתַי

Strong’s Definition

properly, extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particle prefixes), when (either relative or interrogative)

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to extend;

KJV Usage

long, when.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.when?
• 2.with prep

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mâthay; Pronunciation: maw-thah'ee