Hebrew - English Dictionary
H4058 - Mete
Strong's No.: | H4058 |
Hebrew: | מָדַד |
Transliteration: | mâdad |
Phonetic: | maw-dad' |
Word Origin: | A primitive root |
Bible Usage: | {measure} {mete} stretch self. |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Strongs Definition: | properly to stretch; by implication to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively to be extended |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to measure, stretch a. (Qal) to measure b. (Niphal) to be measured c. (Piel) 1. to extend, continue 2. to measure, measure off d. (Po) measured e. (Hithpolel) to extend oneself, stretch oneself |
Bible References:
Mete |
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Translation Occurrences: |
himself ( 1 )
measure ( 7 )
measured ( 40 )
mete ( 1 )
out ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.