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H4305מָטַרma.tar

to rainPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 3
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 2
  19. 3
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 4
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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17 occurrences in 14 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 2:5

    No shrub of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground;

    הִמְטִ֜יר him.Tir “he had caused rain”

  2. Genesis 7:4

    For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I blot out from off the face of the earth.'

    מַמְטִ֣יר mam.Tir “[am] about to bring rain”

  3. Genesis 19:24

    Then the LORD caused to rain upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;

    הִמְטִ֧יר him.Tir “he caused to rain”

  4. Exodus 9:18

    Behold, tomorrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the day it was founded even until now.

    מַמְטִיר֙ mam.Tir “[am] about to rain down”

  5. Exodus 9:23

    And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven; and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and the LORD caused to hail upon the land of Egypt.

    וַיַּמְטֵ֧ר (יַּמְטֵ֧ר) i.yam.Ter “he rained down”

  6. Exodus 16:4

    Then said the LORD unto Moses: 'Behold, I will cause to rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a day's portion every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in My law, or not.

    מַמְטִ֥יר mam.Tir “[am] about to rain down”

  7. Job 20:23

    It shall be for the filling of his belly; He shall cast the fierceness of His wrath upon him, and shall cause it to rain upon him into his flesh.

    וְיַמְטֵ֥ר (יַמְטֵ֥ר) yam.Ter “he will send rain”

  8. Job 38:26

    To cause it to rain on a land where no man is, on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

    לְ֭הַמְטִיר (הַמְטִיר) ham.tir “send rain”

  9. Psalms 11:6

    Upon the wicked He will cause to rain coals; fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.

    יַמְטֵ֥ר yam.Ter “he will rain down”

  10. Psalms 78:24

    And He caused manna to rain upon them for food, and gave them of the corn of heaven.

    וַיַּמְטֵ֬ר (יַּמְטֵ֬ר) i.yam.Ter “he rained down”

  11. Psalms 78:27

    He caused flesh also to rain upon them as the dust, and winged fowl as the sand of the seas;

    וַיַּמְטֵ֬ר (יַּמְטֵ֬ר) i.yam.Ter “he rained down”

  12. Isaiah 5:6

    And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned nor hoed, but there shall come up briers and thorns; I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

    מֵהַמְטִ֥יר (הַמְטִ֥יר) ham.Tir “raining”

  13. Ezekiel 38:22

    And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will cause to rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many peoples that are with him, an overflowing shower, and great hailstones, fire, and brimstone.

    אַמְטִ֤יר 'am.Tir “I will rain down”

  14. Amos 4:7

    And I also have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest; and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city; one piece was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered.

    וְהִמְטַרְתִּי֙ (הִמְטַרְתִּי֙) him.tar.Ti “I sent rain”אַמְטִ֑יר 'am.Tir “I sent rain”תִּמָּטֵ֔ר ti.ma.Ter “it was rained on”תַמְטִ֥יר tam.Tir “it sent rain”