Strongs Number: H4682
Hebrew Word: | מַצָּה |
Transliteration: | matstsâh |
Phonetic: | mats-tsaw' |
Part of Speech: | |
Strongs Definition: | properly sweetness; concretely sweet (that {is} not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically an unfermented cake or {loaf} or (elliptically) the festival of Passover (because no leaven was then used) |
BDB Definition: |
1. unleavened (bread, cake), without leaven. |
Origin: | From H4711 in the sense of greedily devouring for sweetness |
Bible Usage: | unleavened ({bread} {cake}) without leaven. |