Original Language Studio
Psalms 11:6
“Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
מָטַרmâṭar · maw-tar'
H4305 · Hebrew
H4305 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to rain
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- (cause to) rain (upon).
- Grammar
- יַמְטֵ֥ר — verb Hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 17 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:5Genesis 7:4Genesis 19:24Exodus 9:18Exodus 9:23
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מָטַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.