מָתַיmâthay

Meanings

Same root

• מַתmath · H4962properly, an adult (as of full length); by implication, a man (only in the plural)

Where it appears

Appears 43 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 30:30 You had little indeed before I came, but your wealth has increased enormously. The Lord has blessed you through everything I’ve done. But now, what about me? When can I start providing for my own family?”
• Exodus 8:9 “You set the time!” Moses replied. “Tell me when you want me to pray for you, your officials, and your people. Then you and your houses will be rid of the frogs. They will remain only in the Nile River.”
• Exodus 10:3 So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: How long will you refuse to submit to me? Let my people go, so they can worship me.
• Exodus 10:7 Pharaoh’s officials now came to Pharaoh and appealed to him. “How long will you let this man hold us hostage? Let the men go to worship the Lord their God! Don’t you realize that Egypt lies in ruins?”
• Numbers 14:27 “How long must I put up with this wicked community and its complaints about me? Yes, I have heard the complaints the Israelites are making against me.
• 1 Samuel 1:14 “Must you come here drunk?” he demanded. “Throw away your wine!”