4292 - matate

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מַטְאֲטֵא
Transliteration: matate
Definition (short): broom
Definition (full): broom, besom

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from tu
Definition: broom, besom
NASB Translation: broom (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Apparently a denominative from tiyt; a broom (as removing dirt (compare Engl. "to dust", i.e. Remove dust)) -- besom.

see HEBREW tiyt

References

Strong's 4292: 1 Occurrences
KJV: I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts.
NASB: "I will also make it a possession for the hedgehog and swamps of water, and I will sweep it with the broom of destruction," declares the LORD of hosts.