Lexicon / H4058
מָדַד
ma.dad
  • to measure
  • measure

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to measure

1) to measure, stretch

1a) (Qal) to measure

1b) (Niphal) to be measured

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to extend, continue

1c2) to measure, measure off

1d) (Po) measured

1e) (Hithpolel) to extend oneself, stretch oneself

Also means: mid.dad (מָדַד "to extend" H4059)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: measure

Root √מדד: מָדַד vb measure Qal measure of length, distance of dry measure fig. of measuring waters; of requital Niph be measured . Pi extend continue ,(= make extent or continuation) measure measure off . Po measured . Hithpo measured himself .(= extended, stretched)upon the boy 53.

מָדַד vb measure Qal measure of length, distance of dry measure fig. of measuring waters; of requital Niph be measured . Pi extend continue ,(= make extent or continuation) measure measure off . Po measured . Hithpo measured himself .(= extended, stretched)upon the boy 53.