# מַצָּה (matsah) Israeli respelling: ma-tsah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H4682. 42 Old Testament occurrences. 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) King James renderings: unleaved (bread, cake), without leaven. Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/matsah-h4682 ## Occurrences - [Genesis 19:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/19/3) — And he pressed upon them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavene… - [Exodus 12:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/8) — And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it. - [Exodus 12:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/15) — Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bre… - [Exodus 12:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/17) — And ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore… - [Exodus 12:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/18) — In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month… - [Exodus 12:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/20) — Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread. - [Exodus 12:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/39) — And they baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt, for it was not leavened; because they were thrust out o… - [Exodus 13:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/13/6) — Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD. - [Exodus 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/13/7) — Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with th… - [Exodus 23:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/23/15) — Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of t… - [Exodus 29:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/29/2) — And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: of wheaten flour shalt thou make the… - [Exodus 29:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/29/23) — And one loaf of bread, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer out of the basket of the unleavened bread that is before the LORD: - [Exodus 34:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/34/18) — The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Ab… - [Leviticus 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/2/4) — And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleave… - [Leviticus 2:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/2/5) — And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil. - [Leviticus 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/6/16) — And the remainder thereof shall Aaron and his sons eat: with unleavened bread shall it be eaten in the holy place; in the court of the tabe… - [Leviticus 7:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/7/12) — If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, and unleavened… - [Leviticus 8:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/8/2) — Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and a bullock for the sin offering, and two rams, and a basket o… - [Leviticus 8:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/8/26) — And out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, and a cake of oiled bread, and one wafer,… - [Leviticus 10:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/10/12) — And Moses spake unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons that were left, Take the meat offering that remaineth of the offeri… - [Leviticus 23:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/23/6) — And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread. - [Numbers 6:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/15) — And a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread anointed with oil, and their meat of… - [Numbers 6:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/17) — And he shall offer the ram for a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, with the basket of unleavened bread: the priest shall offer al… - [Numbers 6:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/6/19) — And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall pu… - [Numbers 9:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/9/11) — The fourteenth day of the second month at even they shall keep it, and eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs. - [Numbers 28:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/28/17) — And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten. - [Deuteronomy 16:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/16/3) — Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for thou came… - [Deuteronomy 16:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/16/8) — Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work ther… - [Deuteronomy 16:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/16/16) — Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bre… - [Joshua 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/5/11) — And they did eat of the old corn of the land on the morrow after the passover, unleavened cakes, and parched corn in the selfsame day. - [Judges 6:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/19) — And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in… - [Judges 6:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/20) — And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth. And he di… - [Judges 6:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/21) — Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there r… - [1 Samuel 28:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/28/24) — And the woman had a fat calf in the house; and she hasted, and killed it, and took flour, and kneaded it, and did bake unleavened bread the… - [2 Kings 23:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/9) — Nevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem, but they did eat of the unleavened bread amo… - [1 Chronicles 23:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/23/29) — Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and… - [2 Chronicles 8:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/8/13) — Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the sole… - [2 Chronicles 30:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/30/13) — And there assembled at Jerusalem much people to keep the feast of unleavened bread in the second month, a very great congregation. - [2 Chronicles 30:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/30/21) — And the children of Israel that were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness: and the Levite… - [2 Chronicles 35:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/17) — And the children of Israel that were present kept the passover at that time, and the feast of unleavened bread seven days. - [Ezra 6:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/22) — And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria… - [Ezekiel 45:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/45/21) — In the first month, in the fourteenth day of the month, ye shall have the passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten.