Strong's H4682 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מַצָּה (matstsâh)

Pronunciation: mats-tsaw'

POS: mats-tsaw' Morph: n-f

Exegesis: from in the sense of greedily devouring for sweetness;

Definition: from מָצַץ in the sense of greedily devouring for sweetness; properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e. not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the festival of Passover (because no leaven was then used); unleaved (bread, cake), without leaven.

KJV Usage: unleaved (bread, cake), without leaven.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) unleavened (bread, cake), without leaven.

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G740
• GREEK G2556
• GREEK G3163

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