Strong's H4682

מַצָּה

Transliteration

matstsâh

Pronunciation

mats-tsaw'

Definition

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)

KJV usage

unleaved (bread, cake), without leaven.

Derivation

from H4711 (מָצַץ) in the sense of greedily devouring for sweetness;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.