4969. mathach
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mathach: to spread out
Original Word: מָתַח
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: mathach
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-thakh')
Short Definition: spreads

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to spread out
NASB Translation
spreads (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מָתַח] verb spread out (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic , מְתַח; Arabic be long, long (probably load-word); compare perhaps Assyrian matâ—u, direct the eyes toward); — only

Qal Imperfect3masculine singular suffix וַיִּמְתָּחֵם Isaiah 40:22 and he (׳י) hath spread them (the heavens) out as a tent to dwell in.



Strong's
spread out

A primitive root; to stretch out -- spread out.

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