4305 - matar

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מָטַר
Transliteration: matar
Definition (short): rain
Definition (full): to rain

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: denominative verb from matar
Definition: to rain
NASB Translation: bring rain (1), rain (5), rained (5), rained down (1), send (1), send rain (3), sent rain (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; to rain -- (cause to) rain (upon).
KJV: And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
NASB: Now no shrub of the field was yet in the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the LORD God had not sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to cultivate the ground.
KJV: For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.
NASB: "For after seven more days, I will send rain on the earth forty days and forty nights; and I will blot out from the face of the land every living thing that I have made."
KJV: Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;
NASB: Then the LORD rained on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven,
KJV: Behold, to morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the foundation thereof even until now.
NASB: "Behold, about this time tomorrow, I will send a very heavy hail, such as has not been seen in Egypt from the day it was founded until now.
KJV: And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
NASB: Moses stretched out his staff toward the sky, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down to the earth. And the LORD rained hail on the land of Egypt.