H4294J–מַטֶּה–mat.teh

For the dill is not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart-wheel turned about upon the cummin; but dill is beaten out with a staff, and cummin with a rod.

בַמַּטֶּ֛ה (מַּטֶּ֛ה) ma.Teh “staff”

And it had strong rods for sceptres of them that bear rule, and its stature was exalted between the thick boughs; and it was conspicuous by its height with the multitude of its branches.

מַטּ֣וֹת ma.Tot “branches of”

But it was plucked up in fury, it was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit; its strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.

מַטֵּ֥ה ma.Teh “[the] branch of”

and a fire is gone out of a rod of its branches, [ergänzt: which] hath devoured its fruit; so that it hath no strong rod to be a sceptre for ruling. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.

מִמַּטֵּ֤ה (מַּטֵּ֤ה) ma.Teh “[the] branch of”מַטֵּה־ ma.teh- “a branch of”