matstsah


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unleavened bread or cake
Original Word: מַצָּה
Transliteration: matstsah
Phonetic Spelling: (mats-tsaw')
Short Definition: unleaved bread
Word Origin
from matsats
Definition
unleavened bread or cake
NASB Word Usage
unleavened (15), Unleavened Bread (10), unleavened bread (25), unleavened cakes (3).

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unleaved bread, cake, without leaven

From matsats in the sense of greedily devouring for sweetness; properly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e. Not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the festival of Passover (because no leaven was then used) -- unleaved (bread, cake), without leaven.

see HEBREW matsats


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