מֶתֶג metheg

Hebrew · Strong's H4964 · pronounced meh-theg · used 4 times in 4 verses

Meaning

a bit

In the King James Version: bit, bridle.

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to curb;

2 Kings 19:28 Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’
Psalms 32:9 Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them come to you.
Proverbs 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
Isaiah 37:29 Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’