Hebrew word · H4306
מָטַר
matar
rain
Appears 38 times in 36 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
Where it appears
Exodus · 2
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Exodus 9:33 וּמָטָ֖ר and rain
Then Moses departed from Pharaoh, went out of the city, and spread out his hands to the LORD. The thunder and hail ceased, and the rain no longer poured down on the land.
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Exodus 9:34 הַמָּטָ֧ר the rain
When Pharaoh saw that the rain and hail and thunder had ceased, he sinned again and hardened his heart—he and his officials.
Deuteronomy · 6
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Deuteronomy 11:11 לִמְטַ֥ר to [the] rain of
But the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess is a land of mountains and valleys that drinks in the rain from heaven.
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Deuteronomy 11:14 מְטַֽר־ [the] rain of
then I will provide rain for your land in season, the autumn and spring rains, that you may gather your grain, new wine, and oil.
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Deuteronomy 11:17 מָטָ֔ר rain
or the anger of the LORD will be kindled against you. He will shut the heavens so that there will be no rain, nor will the land yield its produce, and you will soon perish from the good land that the LORD is giving you.
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Deuteronomy 28:12 מְטַֽר־ [the] rain of
The LORD will open the heavens, His abundant storehouse, to send rain on your land in season and to bless all the work of your hands. You will lend to many nations, but borrow from none.
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Deuteronomy 28:24 מְטַ֥ר [the] rain of
The LORD will turn the rain of your land into dust and powder; it will descend on you from the sky until you are destroyed.
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Deuteronomy 32:2 כַּמָּטָר֙ like the rain
Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.
1 Samuel · 2
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1 Samuel 12:17 וּמָטָ֑ר and rain
Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call on the LORD to send thunder and rain, so that you will know and see what a great evil you have committed in the sight of the LORD by asking for a king.”
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1 Samuel 12:18 וּמָטָ֖ר and rain
So Samuel called to the LORD, and on that day the LORD sent thunder and rain. As a result, all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel.
2 Samuel · 2
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2 Samuel 1:21 מָטָ֛ר rain
O mountains of Gilboa, may you have no dew or rain, no fields yielding offerings of grain. For there the shield of the mighty was defiled, the shield of Saul, no longer anointed with oil.
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2 Samuel 23:4 מִמָּטָ֖ר from rain
is like the light of the morning at sunrise of a cloudless dawn, the glistening after the rain on the sprouting grass of the earth.’
1 Kings · 4
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1 Kings 8:35 מָטָ֖ר rain
When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,
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1 Kings 8:36 מָטָר֙ rain
then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way in which they should walk. May You send rain on the land that You gave Your people as an inheritance.
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1 Kings 17:1 וּמָטָ֑ר and rain
Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was among the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there will be neither dew nor rain in these years except at my word!”
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1 Kings 18:1 מָטָ֖ר rain
After a long time, in the third year of the drought, the word of the LORD came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I will send rain upon the face of the earth.”
2 Chronicles · 3
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2 Chronicles 6:26 מָטָ֖ר rain
When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,
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2 Chronicles 6:27 מָטָר֙ rain
then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way in which they should walk. May You send rain on the land that You gave Your people as an inheritance.
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2 Chronicles 7:13 מָטָ֔ר rain
If I close the sky so there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send a plague among My people,
Job · 7
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Job 5:10 מָ֭טָר rain
He gives rain to the earth and sends water upon the fields.
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Job 28:26 לַמָּטָ֣ר for the rain
when He set a limit for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt,
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Job 29:23 כַמָּטָ֣ר like the rain
They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.
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Job 36:27 מָטָ֣ר rain
For He draws up drops of water which distill the rain from the mist,
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Job 37:6 מָטָ֑ר מִטְר֥וֹת rain, [the] rains of
For He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to the gentle rain, ‘Pour out a mighty downpour.’
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Job 38:28 לַמָּטָ֥ר for the rain
Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew?
Psalms · 3
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Psalm 72:6 כְּמָטָ֣ר like rain
May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.
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Psalm 135:7 לַמָּטָ֣ר for the rain
He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
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Psalm 147:8 מָטָ֑ר rain
who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
Proverbs · 2
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Proverbs 26:1 וְכַמָּטָ֥ר and like <the> rain
Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.
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Proverbs 28:3 מָטָ֥ר rain
A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.
Isaiah · 3
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Isaiah 4:6 וּמִמָּטָֽר׃ פ and from [the] rain
a shelter to give shade from the heat by day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and the rain.
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Isaiah 5:6 מָטָֽר׃ rain
I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
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Isaiah 30:23 מְטַ֨ר [the] rain of
Then He will send rain for the seed that you have sown in the ground, and the food that comes from your land will be rich and plentiful. On that day your cattle will graze in open pastures.
Jeremiah · 2
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Jeremiah 10:13 לַמָּטָר֙ for the rain
When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
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Jeremiah 51:16 לַמָּטָר֙ for the rain
When He thunders, the waters in the heavens roar; He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
Zechariah · 2
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Zechariah 10:1 מָטָר֙ וּמְטַר־ rain, and rain of
Ask the LORD for rain in springtime; the LORD makes the storm clouds, and He will give everyone showers of rain and crops in the field.
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