Strong's Concordance matate: broom, besom Original Word: מַטְאֲטֵאPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: matate Phonetic Spelling: (mat-at-ay') Short Definition: broom Brown-Driver-Briggs מַטְאֲטֵא noun [masculine] broom, besom, only Isaiah 14:23, see foregoing. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance besom Apparently a denominative from tiyt; a broom (as removing dirt (compare Engl. "to dust", i.e. Remove dust)) -- besom. see HEBREW tiyt Forms and Transliterations בְּמַטְאֲטֵ֣א במטאטא bə·maṭ·’ă·ṭê bəmaṭ’ăṭê bemataTeLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 42921 Occurrence bə·maṭ·’ă·ṭê — 1 Occ. Isaiah 14:23 HEB: מָ֑יִם וְטֵֽאטֵאתִ֙יהָ֙ בְּמַטְאֲטֵ֣א הַשְׁמֵ֔ד נְאֻ֖ם NAS: and I will sweep it with the broom of destruction, KJV: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, INT: of water will sweep the broom of destruction declares |