H4965 מֶתֶג הָאַמָּה
Metheg hâ-ʼAmmâh — Metheg-ha-Ammah, an epithet of Gath
KJV: Metheg-ammah.
Built from מֶתֶג metheg (a bit) + אַמָּה ʼammâh (a mother) — means “bit of the metropolis”
Occurs 2 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מֶ֫תֶג n.m. bridle
- 1 lit. bridle, for animals
- 2 fig. = control, authority
Where it occurs
- 2 Samuel 8:1 — After this, David struck the Philistines and subdued them; and David took the bridle of the mother city out of the hand…