מַטָּרָה
maṭṭārâ
guard
Strong's H4307NounHebrewTWOT 1356a

מַטָּרָה (maṭṭārâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning guard. It appears 16 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4307).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1356a)

Root family 1356: נָטַר nāṭar — keep, keep guard, reserve, maintain. (RSV has “be angry” in Jer 3:5, 12 and “keep his anger” in Ps 103:9; ASV uses “retain” in Jer 3:5.)

See it in Scripture

1 Samuel 20:20Nehemiah 12:39Job 16:12

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