Strong H4309מַטְרִי
Matrite
- Transliteration
- maţrîy
- Pronunciation
- mat-ree'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
From H4305; rainy;
{Matri} an Israelite: - Matri.
{Matri} an Israelite: - Matri.
Meaning of the name
Matri = "rain of Jehovah"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Sa.10.21
In the biblical story
Matri
Saul's ancestral clan from the tribe of Benjamin.
The Matrite (or Matri) clan was Saul's ancestral clan from the tribe of Benjamin (1Sa.10.21).
In the Bible
Strong H4309 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- matri1
First verses
- 1 Samuel 10:21When he had caused the tribe of Benjamin to come near by their families, the family of Matri was taken, and Saul the son of Kish was taken: and when they sought him, he could not be found.