מתן

Hebrew

Etymology 1
Root
נ־ת־ן‎ (n-t-n)

Noun

מַתָּן • (matán) m [pattern: מִקְטָל]

  1. A gift, a giving.
Usage notes
  • The more common form is מַתָּנָה‎ (mataná), from the same root. The form מַתָּן (matán) is nowadays mostly archaic, except in fixed expressions such as מַתַּן תּוֹרָה‎ (matán torá, “the giving of Torah”).
Derived terms

Proper noun

מַתָּן • (matán) m [pattern: מִקְטָל]

  1. a male given name, Matan

Noun

מֹתֶן • (móten) m

  1. defective spelling of מותן‎

Verb

מִתֵּן • (mitén) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of מיתן‎
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