וּ/מַתְּנָ֨ן
𐤅/𐤌𐤕𐤍𐤍
mattᵉnâʼ
and gifts
A gift, present, or offering given to another, either voluntarily or in response to an occasion; in some contexts, a donation (including offerings to a temple or divinity) or a bribe. The term can describe both positive and negative types of gifts, including generosity or corruptive inducement, depending on the situation and intent.
Daniel 2:48 · Word #5
Lexicon H4978
| Lemma | מַתְּנָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤕𐤍𐤀 |
| Transliteration | mattᵉnâʼ |
| Strong's | H4978 |
| Definition | A gift, present, or offering given to another, either voluntarily or in response to an occasion; in some contexts, a donation (including offerings to a temple or divinity) or a bribe. The term can describe both positive and negative types of gifts, including generosity or corruptive inducement, depending on the situation and intent. |
Morphology AC/Ncfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and gifts |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4978-03
and gifts
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, feminine plural absolute with prefixed conjunction וּ (“and”). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root נתן (“to give”) and denotes things given. The form is feminine plural absolute with a prefixed conjunction וּ (“and”), hence "and gifts," preserving both number and conjunction. |
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