Strong’s definition
a present; specifically (in a good sense), a sacrificial offering, (in a bad sense) a bribe
KJV gloss list in the source
gift.
Source pronunciation notation: mat-taw-naw'
Derivation recorded by Strong
feminine of H4976 (מַתָּן);
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