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מְטָא

«מְטָא» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: reach — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 8 times · Key: lemma:מְטָא · BDB: מְטָא

Glosses

it.has.reached (2); it.reached (2); he.reached (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

reach tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. reach, attain tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. reach, attain (𝔗 id., Syriac ܡܛܳܐ, cf. Chr-Pal. SchulthLex. 108; Ethiopic መጠወ Arabic أَنْطَى (for أَمْطَى) NöZMG xi (1886), 736; distinct from BH מָצָא, etc., q.v.);— Pf. 3 ms. מְטָא Dn 4:25, ה—ָ 7:13, 22; 3 fs. מְטַת 4:19, מְטָת v 21 Qr (Kt, erron., מטית K§ 47, Beisp. 1) α)); 3 mpl. מְטוֹ 6:25; Impf. 3 ms. יִמִטֵא 4:8, 17;— reach, come to Dn 6:25 (ל loc.); come unto, as far as 7:13 (עַד pers.); abs. arrive 7:22 (of time; 𝔊 ἐδόθη; v. NesMM 41 who cp. Arabic عَطَى iv. give). reach, extend, ל loc. 4:8, 17, 19. c. עַל pers. come upon, befall 4:21, 25.

Jastrow 1903

מְטָא

The whole Jastrow entry

, v. מְטֵי

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, only a cross-reference (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מְטָא» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Daniel 4:25

כֹּ֣לָּא מְּטָ֔א עַל־נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּ֖ר מַלְכָּֽא׃פ

Word for word: (the) everything it.came on Nebuchadnezzar the king

JPS 1917: All this came upon the king Nebuchadnezzar.

Daniel 4:21

דְּנָ֥ה פִשְׁרָ֖א מַלְכָּ֑א וּגְזֵרַ֤ת עִלָּאָה֙ הִ֔יא דִּ֥י מְטָ֖ת עַל־מָרִ֥י מַלְכָּֽא׃

Word for word: this [is].the interpretation O king and.[is] the.decree of the.Most.High it which it.has.reached to lord my the king

JPS 1917: this is the interpretation, O king, and it is the decree of the Most High, which is come upon my lord the king,

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