Original: מֶתֶג

Transliteration: metheg

Phonetic: meh-theg

Short Definition: Bit

Original: מתג

Transliteration: metheg

Phonetic: meh-theg

BDB Definition:

1. bridle
   1. bridle (for animals)
   2. control, authority (figuratively)

Origin: from an unused root meaning to curb

TWOT entry: 1264a

Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

Cognate: H4965