Strong's Concordance H4672

Original Word: מָצָא
Transliteration: mâtsâʼ
Phonetic Spelling: maw-tsaw'
a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present; be able, befall, being, catch, × certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), × have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), × occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.

Usages throughout the bible

Genesis 2:20 - And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found H4672 an help meet for him.

Genesis 4:14 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me H4672 shall slay me.

Genesis 4:15 - And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding H4672 him should kill him.

Genesis 6:8 - But Noah found H4672 grace in the eyes of the LORD.

Genesis 8:9 - But the dove found H4672 no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.

Genesis 11:2 - And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found H4672 a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

Genesis 16:7 - And the angel of the LORD found her H4672 by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

Genesis 18:3 - And said, My Lord, if now I have found H4672 favour in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:

Genesis 18:26 - And the LORD said, If I find H4672 in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes.

Genesis 18:28 - Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, If I find H4672 there forty and five, I will not destroy it.

Genesis 18:29 - And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found H4672 there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake.

Genesis 18:30 - And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found H4672 there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find H4672 thirty there.

Genesis 18:31 - And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord: Peradventure there shall be twenty found H4672 there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.

Genesis 18:32 - And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found H4672 there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake.

Genesis 19:11 - And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so that they wearied themselves to find H4672 the door.

Genesis 19:15 - And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; H4672 lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.

Genesis 19:19 - Behold now, thy servant hath found H4672 grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewed unto me in saving my life; and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:

Genesis 26:12 - Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received H4672 in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.

Genesis 26:19 - And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found H4672 there a well of springing water.

Genesis 26:32 - And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac's servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged, and said unto him, We have found H4672 water.

Genesis 27:20 - And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found H4672 it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought it to me.

Genesis 30:14 - And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found H4672 mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.

Genesis 30:27 - And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found H4672 favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.

Genesis 31:32 - With whomsoever thou findest H4672 thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.

Genesis 31:33 - And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents; but he found H4672 them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

Genesis 31:34 - Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found H4672 them not.

Genesis 31:35 - And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found H4672 not the images.

Genesis 31:37 - Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found H4672 of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.

Genesis 32:5 - And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find H4672 grace in thy sight.

Genesis 32:19 - And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find H4672 him.

Genesis 33:8 - And he said, What meanest thou by all this drove which I met? And he said, These are to find H4672 grace in the sight of my lord.

Genesis 33:10 - And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found H4672 grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.

Genesis 33:15 - And Esau said, Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me. And he said, What needeth it? let me find H4672 grace in the sight of my lord.

Genesis 34:11 - And Shechem said unto her father and unto her brethren, Let me find H4672 grace in your eyes, and what ye shall say unto me I will give.

Genesis 36:24 - And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found H4672 the mules in the wilderness, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.

Genesis 37:15 - And a certain man found him, H4672 and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?

Genesis 37:17 - And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found H4672 them in Dothan.

Genesis 37:32 - And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: H4672 know now whether it be thy son's coat or no.

Genesis 38:20 - And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive his pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her H4672 not.

Genesis 38:22 - And he returned to Judah, and said, I cannot find H4672 her; and also the men of the place said, that there was no harlot in this place.

Genesis 38:23 - And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found H4672 her.

Genesis 39:4 - And Joseph found H4672 grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.

Genesis 41:38 - And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find H4672 such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?

Genesis 44:8 - Behold, the money, which we found H4672 in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold?

Genesis 44:9 - With whomsoever of thy servants it be found, H4672 both let him die, and we also will be my lord's bondmen.

Genesis 44:10 - And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found H4672 shall be my servant; and ye shall be blameless.

Genesis 44:12 - And he searched, and began at the eldest, and left at the youngest: and the cup was found H4672 in Benjamin's sack.

Genesis 44:16 - And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out H4672 the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found. H4672

Genesis 44:17 - And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, H4672 he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.

Genesis 44:34 - For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on H4672 my father.