לְ/מֹ֣צְאֵי
𐤋/𐤌𐤑𐤀𐤉
mâtsâʼ
to the finders of
To find, encounter, come across, or attain; to meet with (a person, object, circumstance, or result), either through search, chance, or providence. Also conveys the sense of being discovered, appearing, or being present/available. Depending on context, encompasses both literal discovery or acquisition and figurative senses such as being able, sufficing, or occurrence (an event befalling someone).
Proverbs 8:9 · Word #5
Lexicon H4672
| Lemma | מָצָא |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤑𐤀 |
| Transliteration | mâtsâʼ |
| Strong's | H4672 |
| Definition | To find, encounter, come across, or attain; to meet with (a person, object, circumstance, or result), either through search, chance, or providence. Also conveys the sense of being discovered, appearing, or being present/available. Depending on context, encompasses both literal discovery or acquisition and figurative senses such as being able, sufficing, or occurrence (an event befalling someone). |
Morphology HR/Vqrmpc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to the finders of |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4672-19
to the finders of
| Morphological Notes | Qal active participle, masculine plural, construct state, with prefixed preposition לְ ("to"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is Qal active participle masculine plural in construct, denoting "finders of" (those who find). The prefixed לְ adds the prepositional sense "to," yielding "to the finders of." |
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