Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / dictionaries / Tanakh / מ‎ / מַד‎

מַד

«מַד» in the Tanakh dictionary: measure — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 11 times · Key: 4055 · BDB: מַד²

Glosses

garments (6); garment (3); measure (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

measure tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. measure cloth garment tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. 1 S 4:12 measure, also cloth garment (as extended, wide);—sf. מַדּוֹ ψ 109:18; מִדּוֹ Lv 6:3 2 S 20:8 (מִדָּהּ Jb 11:9, v. sub מִדָּה); pl. מִדִּין Ju 5:10 (v. infr.), 2 S 21:20 Kt (Qr מָדוֹן; read perhaps מִדָּה, v. 1 Ch 20:6, cf. Dr); sf. מִדַּיִךְ Je 13:25; מַדָּיו 1 S 4:12 + 4 times;— measure (only pl.) = apportionment Je 13:25, מְנָֽת־מִדַּיִךְ (of lot of Judah, ‖ גּוֹרָל); cf. lit. 2 S 21:20 Kt (but v. מִדָּה). perhaps cloth, carpet (for sitting on), Ju 5:10 (so most, conj. from context; on pl. in ן, v. Ges§ 87 e). garment, outer garment Ju 3:16; 1 S 4:12, cf. (sim.) ψ 109:18; of fighting-attire 1 S 17:38 (c. vb. הִלְבִּשׁ), v 39 18:4; 2 S 20:8 (‖ לְבוּשׁ); of priest’s garment וְלָבַשׁ הַכֹּהֵן מִדּוֹ בַד Lv 6:3; cf. [מָדוּ, מַדְוֶה] sub מדה.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 11 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מַד» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Job 11:9

אֲרֻכָּ֣ה מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִדָּ֑הּ וּ֝רְחָבָ֗ה מִנִּי־יָֽם׃

Word for word: [is].long more than.[the].earth measure its and broad more.than [the].sea

JPS 1917: The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

Judges 5:10

רֹכְבֵי֩ אֲתֹנ֨וֹת צְחֹר֜וֹת יֹשְׁבֵ֧י עַל־מִדִּ֛ין וְהֹלְכֵ֥י עַל־דֶּ֖רֶךְ שִֽׂיחוּ׃

Word for word: O.riders of.female.donkeys tawny O.[you.who].sit on garments and O.walkers on [the].road tell.out

JPS 1917: Ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit on rich cloths, and ye that walk by the way, tell of it;

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4055.md