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H4672מָצָאma.tsa

to findPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 56
  2. 22
  3. 8
  4. 11
  5. 25
  6. 4
  7. 14
  8. 4
  9. 39
  10. 10
  11. 16
  12. 25
  13. 11
  14. 28
  15. 4
  16. 8
  17. 8
  18. 19
  19. 19
  20. 27
  21. 17
  22. 9
  23. 18
  24. 26
  25. 4
  26. 4
  27. 4
  28. 8
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 2
  39. 1

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455 occurrences in 425 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Psalms 46:1

    God is our harbour and our strength, a very present help in trouble.

    נִמְצָ֥א nim.Tza' “he is found”

  2. Psalms 69:20

    My heart is broken by bitter words, I am full of grief; I made a search for some to have pity on me, but there was no one; I had no comforter.

    מָצָֽאתִי׃ ma.Tza.ti “I found [them]”

  3. Psalms 76:5

    Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.

    מָצְא֖וּ ma.tze.'U “they found”

  4. Psalms 84:3

    The little birds have places for themselves, where they may put their young, even your altars, O Lord of armies, my King and my God.

    מָ֪צְאָה Ma.tze.'ah “it has found”

  5. Psalms 89:20

    I have made discovery of David my servant; I have put my holy oil on his head.

    מָ֭צָאתִי Ma.tza.ti “I have found”

  6. Psalms 107:4

    They were wandering in the waste places; they saw no way to a resting-place.

    מָצָֽאוּ׃ ma.Tza.'u “they found”

  7. Psalms 116:3

    The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

    מְצָא֑וּנִי (מְצָא֑וּ) me.tza.'U. “they found”אֶמְצָֽא׃ 'em.Tza' “I found”

  8. Psalms 119:143

    Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

    מְצָא֑וּנִי (מְצָא֑וּ) me.tza.'U. “they have found”

  9. Psalms 119:162

    I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.

    כְּ֝מוֹצֵ֗א (מוֹצֵ֗א) mo.Tze' “[one who] brings out”

  10. Psalms 132:5

    Till I have got a place for the Lord, a resting-place for the great God of Jacob.

    אֶמְצָ֣א 'em.Tza' “I will find”

  11. Psalms 132:6

    We had news of it at Ephrathah: we came to it in the fields of the wood.

    מְ֝צָאנ֗וּהָ (מְ֝צָאנ֗וּ) me.tza.Nu. “we found”

  12. Proverbs 1:13

    Goods of great price will be ours, our houses will be full of wealth;

    נִמְצָ֑א nim.Tza' “we will find”

  13. Proverbs 1:28

    Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:

    יִמְצָאֻֽנְנִי׃ (יִמְצָאֻֽ) yim.tza.'U. “they will find”

  14. Proverbs 2:5

    Then the fear of the Lord will be clear to you, and knowledge of God will be yours.

    תִּמְצָֽא׃ tim.Tza' “you will find”

  15. Proverbs 3:4

    So you will have grace and a good name in the eyes of God and men.

    וּמְצָא־ (מְצָא) me.tza'- “find”

  16. Proverbs 3:13

    Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge.

    מָצָ֣א ma.Tza' “[who] he finds”

  17. Proverbs 4:22

    For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.

    לְמֹצְאֵיהֶ֑ם (מֹצְאֵי) mo.tze.'ei. “[those who] find”

  18. Proverbs 6:31

    But if he is taken in the act he will have to give back seven times as much, giving up all his property which is in his house.

    וְ֭נִמְצָא (נִמְצָא) nim.tza' “he will be found out”

  19. Proverbs 6:33

    Wounds will be his and loss of honour, and his shame may not be washed away.

    יִמְצָ֑א yim.Tza' “he will find”

  20. Proverbs 7:15

    So I came out in the hope of meeting you, looking for you with care, and now I have you.

    וָאֶמְצָאֶֽךָּ׃ (אֶמְצָאֶֽ) 'em.tza.'E. “I have found”

  21. Proverbs 8:9

    They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.

    לְמֹ֣צְאֵי (מֹ֣צְאֵי) Mo.tze.'ei “[those who] find”

  22. Proverbs 8:12

    I, wisdom, have made wise behaviour my near relation; I am seen to be the special friend of wise purposes.

    אֶמְצָֽא׃ 'em.Tza' “I find”

  23. Proverbs 8:17

    Those who have given me their love are loved by me, and those who make search for me with care will get me.

    יִמְצָאֻֽנְנִי׃ (יִמְצָאֻֽ) yim.tza.'U. “they find”

  24. Proverbs 8:35

    For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him.

    מֹ֭צְאִי (מֹ֭צְאִ) Mo.tze.' “[one who] finds”מָצָ֣א mo.tze.'ei' “he finds”

  25. Proverbs 10:13

    In the lips of him who has knowledge wisdom is seen; but a rod is ready for the back of him who is without sense.

    תִּמָּצֵ֣א ti.ma.Tze' “it is found”