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Hebrew
Etymology
From the verb נתן (“to give”)
Pronunciation
Noun
מַתָּנָה • (mataná) f (plural indefinite מַתָּנוֹת, singular construct מַתְּנַת־ or מַתַּת־, plural construct מַתְּנוֹת־)
- a gift
Tanach, Genesis 25:5, with translation of the King James Version:וְלִבְנֵ֤י הַפִּֽילַגְשִׁים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְאַבְרָהָ֔ם נָתַ֥ן אַבְרָהָ֖ם מַתָּנֹ֑ת […]- v'livnei hapilagshim asher l'avraham natan avraham matanot
- But unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts,
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