מַטָּה (maṭṭâ) is a Hebrew adjective meaning downwards. It appears 19 times in 11 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4295).

Also rendered

• beneath

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1352a)

Root family 1352: נָטָה nāṭâ — extend, stretch out, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow

• מַטֶּה maṭṭeh — branch
• נָטָה natah — stretch out
• מִטָּה miṭṭâ — couch
• מֻטֶּה muṭṭeh — that which is perverted
• מֻטָּה muṭṭâ — spreading

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