Strongs Number: H4307
- Hebrew Word
- מַטָּרָא
- Transliteration
- maṭṭârâʼ
- Phonetic
- mat-taw-raw'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
a jail (as a guard house); also an aim (as being closely watched)
- BDB Definition
-
1. guard, ward, prison, mark, target
a. guard, ward, prison
b. target, mark (fig. of chastisement)
- Origin
- From H5201
- Bible Usage
- {mark} prison.