Lexicon / H4672
מָצָא
ma.tsa
  • to find
  • attain to
  • find

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to find

1) to find, attain to

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to find

1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)

1a1b) to find (what is lost)

1a1c) to meet, encounter

1a1d) to find (a condition)

1a1e) to learn, devise

1a2) to find out

1a2a) to find out

1a2b) to detect

1a2c) to guess

1a3) to come upon, light upon

1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with

1a3b) to hit

1a3c) to befall

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be found

1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered

1b1b) to appear, be recognised

1b1c) to be discovered, be detected

1b1d) to be gained, be secured

1b2) to be, be found

1b2a) to be found in

1b2b) to be in the possession of

1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be

1b2d) to be left (after war)

1b2e) to be present

1b2f) to prove to be

1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to cause to find, attain

1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come

1c3) to cause to encounter

1c4) to present (offering)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: attain to; find

Root √מצא: מָצָא vb attain to find Qal find find out come upon light upon =, noteworthy phrases Niph be found . pass. of Qal, Hiph cause to find attain , cause to light upon come upon come . cause to encounter present unto . 452.

מָצָא vb attain to find Qal find find out come upon light upon =, noteworthy phrases Niph be found . pass. of Qal, Hiph cause to find attain , cause to light upon come upon come . cause to encounter present unto . 452.