Strongs H4672

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מָצָא (mâtsâʼ) v (maw-tsaw')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
KJV: be able, befall, being, catch, × certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), × have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), × occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

m.db.aa

מָצָא 452 occurrences vb. attain to, find

Qal
- 1 find
- 2 find out
- 3 = come upon, light upon
- 4 noteworthy phrases
Niph. pass. of Qal, be found
Hiph.
- 1 cause to find, attain
- 2 cause to light upon, come upon, come
- 3 cause to encounter
- 4 present unto

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 425:

ISA 13:15

OET-LV: 15 Every _of (the)_one_who _is_found he _will _be _pierced _through and_all (the)_one_who _is_captured he _will _fall by_sword. (ISA_13:15)

OET-RV: 15 Everyone who’s discovered (in Babylon) will be run through with a spear,
⇔  ≈ and everyone who’s caught will be killed by the sword. (ISA 13:15)

JOB 32:3

OET-LV: 3 And_on_the _three _of companions _of_his it _burnt anger _of_his on that not they _had _found an _answer and_they _had _condemned _as _guilty DOM ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job). (JOB_32:3)

OET-RV: 3 He was also angry at Iyyov’s three friends, because they had declared that he was wrong, yet hadn’t found any reasonable justification for it. (JOB 32:3)

KI1 18:10

OET-LV: 10 by_the _life of_YHWH god _of_your if there_is a _nation and_a _kingdom where not he _has _sent my_master there to_seek_you and_they _said he_is_not and_he _made _swear DOM the_kingdom and_DOM the_nation if/because _that not it_has _found _you. (KI1_18:10)

OET-RV: 10 As your god Yahweh lives, my master sent people to every kingdom to try to find you, and if they said you weren’t there, then he made them promise under oath that it was true. (KI1 18:10)

PSA 17:3

OET-LV: 3 You _have _tested heart _of_my you _have _visited night you_have _tested _me not you _will _find I _have _resolved not it _will _transgress mouth _of_my. (PSA_17:3)

OET-RV: ⇔  3 If you test my inner motives,
⇔  if you come to me in the night to test me,
⇔  you won’t find any evil plans—
⇔  my mouth won’t say anything evil. (PSA 17:3)

GEN 30:27

OET-LV: 27 And_he/it _said to_him/it Lāⱱān if please I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your I _have _learned _by _divination and_he_has _blessed _me YHWH on_account _of_of _you. (GEN_30:27)

OET-RV: 27 But Lavan replied, “Please stay, if I’ve found favour in your eyes because I’ve learnt by divination that Yahweh has blessed me because of you.” (GEN 30:27)

SA1 16:22

OET-LV: 22 And_ Shāʼūl _he _sent to Yishay to_say let _him _stand please Dāvid to/for_my_face/front if/because he _has _found favour in_eyes _of_my. (SA1_16:22)

OET-RV: 22 Sha’ul sent a message back to Yishay, saying, “Let David remain in my service, because I really like him.” (SA1 16:22)

GEN 19:19

OET-LV: 19 HERE please he _has _found servant _of_your favour in_eyes _of_your and_you _have _made _great loyalty _of_your which you _have _done with_me by_preserving _alive DOM life _of_my and_I not I _am _able to_escape to_the _hill_country lest it_should _cling _to _me the_calamity and_I _will _die. (GEN_19:19)

OET-RV: 19 Listen, you’ve been kind to me and show us mercy by saving my life, but I won’t be able to make it to the hills because the disaster will overtake me and I’ll die. (GEN 19:19)

KI2 17:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ the _king _of _he _found of _ʼAshshūr in_Hōshēˊa treason that messengers he _had _sent to Şōʼ the _king _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_not tribute he _had _brought _up to_the _king _of ʼAshshūr as_a _year in_year and_he_arrested _him the _king _of ʼAshshūr and_he_confined _him a _house _of imprisonment. (KI2_17:4)

OET-RV: 4 But the Assyrian king discovered that Hoshea was planning a revolt and had sent messengers to the Egyptian King So and hadn’t kept up the annual tribute payment. So the Assyrian king arrested Hoshea and imprisoned him. (KI2 17:4)

ISA 30:14

OET-LV: 14 And_someone_will _break _it like_the_breaking _of a _jar potters crushed which_not anyone _will _spare and_not it _will _be _found among_fragment[s]_of_its a _potsherd to_snatch _up fire from_a _fireplace and_to_draw water from_a _cistern. (ISA_30:14)

OET-RV: 14 It’ll be like the smashing of a clay jar—completely shattered.
⇔  Among the fragments, a person wouldn’t be able to find a piece big enough to pick up a hot coal from the fire,
⇔  ≈ or to dip some water out of a cistern to drink.” (ISA 30:14)

GEN 32:20

OET-LV: 20  and_he/it _commanded both DOM the_second as _well _as DOM the_third as _well _as DOM all _of those_who _were_going behind the_herds to_say according_the _manner the_this you(pl)_will _speak to ˊĒsāv when_find_you(pl) DOM_him/it. (GEN_32:20)

OET-RV: 20 and also say, ‘Look, your servant Yacob is behind us.’ ” Yacob was thinking, “I’ll cheer him up with the gifts that are going ahead of me, and after that, when I see him in person, perhaps he’ll accept me.” (GEN 32:20)

CH1 24:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ the _descendants _of _they _were _found of _ʼElˊāzār many to_the _chiefs _of the _men more _than the _descendants _of ʼĪtāmār and_they_divided _them belonged_to_the _descendants _of ʼElˊāzār heads of_a _house _of fathers six- teen and_belonged_to_the _descendants _of ʼĪtāmār of_the _house _of their _ancestors _of_their eight. (CH1_24:4)

OET-RV: 4 There were more leaders among Eleazar’s descendants than there were among Itamar’s descendants, so they appointed sixteen leaders from Eleazar’s descendants and eight from Itamar’s descendants. (CH1 24:4)

LEV 25:26

OET-LV: 26 And_anyone if/because not he _will _belong for_him/it a _kinsman-redeemer and_it _will _reach his/its_hand and_he _will _find according_to _the _sufficiency _of its _redemption _of_his. (LEV_25:26)

OET-RV: 26 Even if he didn’t have a relative who could do that, and he prospers again in the future and is able to raise enough money, (LEV 25:26)

SNG 8:1

OET-LV: 8 Who will_he _give _you like_a _brother to_me the _sucking _child of _the _breasts _of my _mother _of_my I_will _find _you on_outside I_will _kiss _you also not people _will _despise to_me. (SNG_8:1)

OET-RV: 8 Who will give you to me like a brother,
⇔  who nursed at my mother’s breasts?
⇔  If I found you outside, I would kiss you.
⇔  Yes, they wouldn’t despise me. (SNG 8:1)

NUM 11:15

OET-LV: 15 And_if thus you are_doing to/for_me kill_me please immediately _(kill) if I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your and_not let _me _look on_distress _of_my. (NUM_11:15)

OET-RV: 15 If that’s what you’re doing to me, please kill me now if I’ve found favour in your eyes. Then I wouldn’t have to suffer like this.” (NUM 11:15)

JOB 17:10

OET-LV: 10 And_but of _them _of_all you(pl)_will _return and_come please and_not I _will _find among_you(pl) a _wise_person. (JOB_17:10)

OET-RV: 10 But all of them and you all may return now and come,
⇔  and I wouldn’t find a wise person among you all. (JOB 17:10)

PRO 7:15

OET-LV: 15 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so I _have _come _out to_meet_you to_seek _eagerly face _of_your and_I_have _found _you. (PRO_7:15)

OET-RV: 15 That’s why I came out to meet you—
⇔  to look all around until I found you. (PRO 7:15)

SNG 8:10

OET-LV: 10 I was_a _wall and_breasts _of_my are_like_towers then I _was in_eyes _of_his like_one _who_finds peace. (SNG_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 I was a wall and my breasts were like towers.
⇔  Then, in his eyes, I was like a person who finds peace. (SNG 8:10)

SA1 10:2

OET-LV: 2 When_go_you the_day from_with_me and_you _will _find two _of men near the _grave _of Rāḩēl in_the _territory _of Binyāmīn at_Tselʦaḩ/(Zelzah) and_they _will _say to_you they _have _been _found the_she-asses which you _went to_seek and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE he _has _abandoned I _will _show_you(ms) DOM the _matter(s)_of the _she-asses and_he _is _anxious to/for_you(pl) to_say what will _I _do for_son _of_my. (SA1_10:2)

OET-RV: 2 After you leave me today and get back to Benyamite territory, then you’ll see two men near Rachel’s tomb in Tseltsah, and they’ll say to you, ‘The donkeys that you went to look for have been found. But, wow, your father has stopped worrying about the donkeys and now he’s worried about you and trying to figure out what he should do.’ (SA1 10:2)

GEN 18:3

OET-LV: 3 And_he _said my_master if please I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your do _not please pass _by from_under servant _of_your. (GEN_18:3)

OET-RV: 3 and said, “My masters, if I’ve found favour in your eyes, please don’t just carry on past your slave. (GEN 18:3)

DEU 31:17

OET-LV: 17 anger _of_my And_it _will _burn in_him/it on_day (the)_that and_I_will _abandon _them and_I _will _hide face _of_my from_them and_it _was for_devouring and_they_will _come _upon _it calamities many and_troubles and_saying(ms) in _the_day (the)_that not on if/because not god _of_my is_in_midst _of_my have_they _come _upon _me the_calamities the_these. (DEU_31:17)

OET-RV: 17 When that happens, my rage will burn against them, and I’ll abandon them and distance myself from them. They’ll be devoured by other kingdoms, and many disasters and troubles will hit them. Then they’ll say at that time, ‘Didn’t these disasters come to us because our God is no longer here amongst us?’ (DEU 31:17)

EST 4:16

OET-LV: 16 Go gather DOM all _of the_Yəhūdī who_are_found in_Shūshan and_fast on_me and_do _not eat and_do _not drink three _of days night and_day also I and_maids _of_my I _will _fast thus and_in_such I _will _go to the_king which not is_according_the _law and_as_which I _have _perished I _have _perished. (EST_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Go and assemble all the Jews who live here in Shushan, and tell them to fast and pray for my sake—tell them to not eat or drink anything for three days and three nights. My female attendants and I will also fast in the same way. At the end of the three days, I will go in to talk to the king even though it’s against the law. I will do that even if it costs me my life.” (EST 4:16)

JOB 20:8

OET-LV: 8 Like_a _dream he _will _fly _away and_not people_will _find _him and_he _will _be _chased _away like_a _vision _of the_night. (JOB_20:8)

OET-RV: 8 They’ll fly away like a dream that can’t be found again,
⇔  ≈ and be chased away like a vision in the night. (JOB 20:8)

KI2 23:24

OET-LV: 24 And_also DOM the_necromancers and_DOM the_soothsayers and_DOM the_teraphim and_DOM the_idols and_DOM all _of the _detestable_things which they _were _seen in_land of _Yəhūdāh and_in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) Yʼoshiy^yāh he _removed so _as to _carry _out DOM the _words/messages _of the _law which_were_written on the_scroll which Ḩilqiy^yāh he _had _found the_priest/officer the _house _of YHWH. (KI2_23:24)

OET-RV: 24 King Yoshiyah also removed the ritual pits and the soothsayers, and the images and idols, and all the abhorrences that were seen in Yerushalem and in the Yehudah region, in his diligence to obey everything that was written on the scroll that the priest Hilkiyah found in the temple. (KI2 23:24)

SA1 27:5

OET-LV: 5 and_ Dāvid _he/it _said to ʼAkīsh if please I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your let _people _give to_me a _place in_one _of the _cities _of the_field so_that _I _may _dwell there and_for_what servant _of_your will _he _dwell in_the _city _of (the)_royalty with_you. (SA1_27:5)

OET-RV: 5 One day, David asked Akish, “If I’ve found favour in your eyes, ask them to give me a place in one of the cities in the countryside so I can live there. There’s no need for us to bludge on you here in the royal city.” (SA1 27:5)

JOB 37:13

OET-LV: 13 Whether for_a _rod or for_earth _of_his or to_favour he_makes _it _find. (JOB_37:13)

OET-RV: 13 whether it’s for correction or for the land,
⇔  or because of his favour that he causes it to happen. (JOB 37:13)

JOB 11:7

OET-LV: 7 The_searching _of god will _you _find or to the _end _of the_almighty will _you _find. (JOB_11:7)

OET-RV: ⇔  7 Will you find the deep things of God?
⇔  Will you discover the limits of the provider? (JOB 11:7)

DEU 4:30

OET-LV: 30 In_distress to/for_yourself(m) and_they_will _come _upon _you all _of the_things the_these in_end/latter the_days and_you _will _return to YHWH god _of_your and_you _will _listen to_voice _of_his. (DEU_4:30)

OET-RV: 30 It’s in the future when you end up in distress there that you’ll return to your god Yahweh and listen to what he tells you, (DEU 4:30)

KI2 18:15

OET-LV: 15 And_ Ḩizqiy^yāh _he/it _gave DOM all _of the_silver which_ the _house _of _was_found of_YHWH and_in_the _treasuries _of the _house _of the _king. (KI2_18:15)

OET-RV: 15 So Hizkiyah gave him all the silver out of the temple and from the palace treasuries. (KI2 18:15)

LEV 25:28

OET-LV: 28 And_if not it _has _found his/its_hand sufficiency _of (of)_to _repay to_him/it and_it _was sold _of_his _thing in_the _hand _of the_one _who_bought DOM_him/it until the _year _of the _jubilee and_it _will _go _out in_jubilee and_he _will _return to_possession _of_his. (LEV_25:28)

OET-RV: 28 However, if the original owner wasn’t able to raise enough money, then that piece of land that was sold will remain under the control of the buyer until the restoration celebration year when it must be returned anyway. (LEV 25:28)

JOB 42:15

OET-LV: 15 And_not women it _was _found beautiful like_the _daughters _of ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) in_all the_earth/land and_he/it _gave to/for_them father _of_their an _inheritance in _the_middle brothers _of_their. (JOB_42:15)

OET-RV: 15 No one in the whole country was as beautiful as Iyyov’s daughters, and as well as their brothers, their father gave them each a piece of land as an inheritance. (JOB 42:15)

GEN 44:16

OET-LV: 16 And_ Yəhūdāh _he/it _said what will _we _say to_master _of_my what will _we _speak and_what will _we _justify _ourselves the_ʼElohīm he _has _found DOM the _guilt _of your_servants HERE_we are_slaves of_master _of_my both we as _well _as the_one_who it _was _found the_cup in_his/its_hand. (GEN_44:16)

OET-RV: 16 “What can we say to my master?” Yehudah answered. “What words could we speak? How could we possibly justify ourselves? God has exposed the sin of your servants. So now, we are slaves for my master—both we and the one who was found with the cup.” (GEN 44:16)

EXO 9:19

OET-LV: 19 And_now send bring _to _safety DOM livestock _of_your and_DOM all _of that to/for_yourself(m) in _the_field all _of the_humankind and_the_livestock which it _will _be _found in_field and_not it _will _be _gathered to_the_house and_it _will _come _down on_them the_hail and_they _will _die. (EXO_9:19)

OET-RV: 19 So send for your livestock and everything you own in the country now, and bring it in under cover because the hail will come down on every person and animal that is found in the countryside and not sheltering under a roof, and they will die.’ ” (EXO 9:19)

JER 52:25

OET-LV: 25 And_from the_city he _took a _court-official one who he _was an _officer over the _men _of (the)_war and_seven men from_those _who_saw _of (of)_the _face _of the_king who they _were _found in_city and_DOM the _scribe _of the _commander _of the _army who_mustered DOM the _people _of the_earth/land and_sixty man from_the _people _of the_earth/land who_were_found in _the_middle the_city. (JER_52:25)

OET-RV: 25 From the city, he took an army commander prisoner, as well as seven of the king’s advisers who were still in the city. He also took prisoner the king’s army recruitment officer, along with sixty important men from the country who were in the city. (JER 52:25)

SA2 17:12

OET-LV: 12 And_we _will _come to_him/it in_one _of of_the _places where he _is _found there and_we on/upon/above_him/it just_as it _will _fall the_dew on the_soil and_not it _will _be _left in/on/over_him/it and_on/over_all the_men who with_him/it also one. (SA2_17:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then we’ll be able to find him wherever he is, and attack him like dew blankets the entire area, and neither him nor any of the men with him will survive, not even one. (SA2 17:12)

SA1 23:17

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it _said to_him/it do _not be _afraid if/because not it_will _find _you the _hand _of Shāʼūl father _of_my and_you(ms) you _will _reign over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_I I _will _become to_you (into)_second_in _rank and_also Shāʼūl father _of_my is_knowing right. (SA1_23:17)

OET-RV: 17 saying, “Don’t be afraid, because my father Sha’ul won’t capture you. As for you, you’ll reign over Yisrael, and I’ll be your second in command. Even my father knows that.” (SA1 23:17)

ISA 34:14

OET-LV: 14 And_ wilderness-dwellers _they _will _meet DOM hyenas and_goat to his/its_neighbour it _will _call surely there the_night-creature it _will _rest and_it _will _find to/for_her/it a _resting _place. (ISA_34:14)

OET-RV: 14 Wild animals will meet hyenas,
⇔  and the wild goats will bleat to each other.
⇔  The lilith owl will rest there,
⇔  ≈ and find a place for itself to nest. (ISA 34:14)

EST 8:5

OET-LV: 5 And_she/it _said if is_on the_king good and_if I _have _found favour before_him and_it _is _proper the_matter to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_king and_am_good I in_eyes _of_his let _it _be _written to_revoke DOM the_letters the _plan _of Haman the _son _of Hammedatha the_Agagite which he _wrote to_destroy DOM the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) who in_all the _provinces _of the _king. (EST_8:5)

OET-RV: 5 “Your majesty,” she said, “if you think that it’s the right thing to do, and if you’re pleased with me, please write a new letter revoking the letters that Haman (the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite) sent out instructing the people to destroy all the Jews throughout your empire. (EST 8:5)

PRO 8:17

OET-LV: 17 I those _of_who_love _me I _love and_those _of_who_seek _me _earnestly they_find _me. (PRO_8:17)

OET-RV: 17 I love those who love me,
⇔  and those who search for me will find me. (PRO 8:17)

GEN 31:32

OET-LV: 32 With anyone_whom you _will _find DOM gods _of_your not he _will _live before relatives _of_our investigate to/for_yourself(m) what with_me and_take_it to/for_you(fs) and_not Yaˊₐqoⱱ he _knew if/because _that Rāḩēl she_had _stolen _them. (GEN_31:32)

OET-RV: 32 As for your idols, whoever you find your gods with will be put to death. Look through everything we have and take back anything that belongs to you, with our relatives as witnesses.” (Now Yacob didn’t know that Rahel had stolen them.) (GEN 31:32)

KI2 9:21

OET-LV: 21 And_ Yəhōrām/(Jehoram) _he/it _said harness and_someone _harnessed chariot _of_his and_ Yəhōrām _he/it _went _out the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_ʼAḩaz^yāh the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) each in_chariot _of_his and_they _went _out to_meet Yēhūʼ/(Jehu) and_they_found _him in_the _portion _of _land _of Nāⱱōt the_Yizrəˊ^ʼēlī/(Jezreelite). (KI2_9:21)

OET-RV: 21 “Quick, get my chariot ready!” Yoram ordered. They harnessed his chariot and King Yoram of Yisrael and Yehudah’s King Ahazyah both went out—each man in his chariot. They went out to meet Yehu and they found him at Navot’s field (the Yizre’elite). (KI2 9:21)

ECC 7:14

OET-LV: 14 In/on_day good be in_good and_on_a _day _of adversity consider also DOM this exactly_as _of this he _has _made the_ʼElohīm on cause _of that_not he _will _find _out the_humankind after_him anything. (ECC_7:14)

OET-RV: 14 Be happy on a good day,
⇔  but on a day of problems, consider this:
⇔  God caused one, as well as the other—
⇔  humanity can’t discover what’s going to come next. (ECC 7:14)

SA2 14:22

OET-LV: 22 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he _fell to his/its_faces/face towards_land and_he _bowed _down and_he/it _blessed DOM the_king and_ Yōʼāⱱ _he/it _said the_day he _knows servant _of_your if/because _that I _have _found favour in_eyes _of_your my_master the_king that he _has _done the_king DOM the _message _of your _servant _of_your. (SA2_14:22)

OET-RV: 22 Yoav fell onto his knees and bowed his face to the ground, and blessed the king, then he said, “Today, your servant knows that I have found favour in your eyes, my master the king, since the king is going to do what his servant asked.” (SA2 14:22)

PRO 8:12

OET-LV: 12 I wisdom I _dwell prudence and_knowledge _of discretion I _find. (PRO_8:12)

OET-RV: 12 I, wisdom, live together with good judgement,
⇔  ≈ and I’m good at finding knowledge and discretion. (PRO 8:12)

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