Lexicon / H4307
מַטָּרָה
mat.ta.rah
  • (Gate of the) Guard
  • guardhouse
  • guard
  • ward
  • prison
  • target
  • mark

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: (Gate of the) Guard; guardhouse

This name means guard, prison

1) guard, ward, prison, mark, target

1a) guard, ward, prison

1b) target, mark (fig. of chastisement)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: guard; ward; prison; target; mark

Root √נטר: נָטַר vb keep Qal keep maintain , keep guard .

מַטָּרָה מַטָּרָא n.f guard ward prison target mark and. 1. 2.