Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
weariness
Usage: what a weariness, toil, hardship, weariness
Mattelaah means “what a weariness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G4972 — sphragizo (“stop”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H4972 מַתּתְּלָאָה (mattla'ah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mattla'ah (mat-tel-aw-aw') n-f. 1. what a trouble! [from H4100 and H8513] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include what. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
mattla'ah (mat-tel-aw-aw') n-f. 1. what a trouble! [from H4100 and H8513] KJV: what a weariness. Root(s): H4100, H8513
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4972. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
weariness
Usage: what a weariness, toil, hardship, weariness
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mattla'ah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4972.
Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4972, grouped by book.
Mattelaah (Strong's H4972) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "what a weariness". mattla'ah (mat-tel-aw-aw') n-f. 1. what a trouble! [from H4100 and H8513]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4972 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4972 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as what. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.