מַטֶּה m. (b. h.; נָטָה) 1) staff. Ab. V, 6 המ׳ the staff of Moses. Ex. R. s. 3 המ׳ שתייסרנו בו the staff with which thou shalt chastise him. Ib. ‘the signs which I placed in thy hands’ (Ex. IV, 21) זה המ׳ that means the staff; a. fr. —2) tribe. Tosef. R. Hash. III (II), 3 שלש על כל מ׳ ומ׳ three notes for each tribe; Y. Succ. V, 55ᶜ
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מַטֶּה m. (b. h.; נָטָה ) 1) staff. Ab. V, 6 המ׳ the staff of Moses. Ex. R. s. 3 המ׳ שתייסרנו בו the staff with which thou shalt chastise him. Ib.…
References
- Jastrow, נטי 1
- Pirkei Avot 5:6
- Jastrow, הִימְנוֹן 1
- Shemot Rabbah 3:12
- Exodus 4:21
- Rosh Hashanah 3a
- Jerusalem Talmud Sukkah 5:6:2