Strong’s H4055

מַד

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mad

Pronunciation

mad / mayd

Definition

Measure, garment, cloak

Meaning

extent, height, a measure, a vesture, a carpet

Usage

The Hebrew word "mad" or "med" primarily refers to a measure or a garment. In the context of clothing, it denotes a specific type of garment or cloak, often associated with a particular function or status. The term can also imply the concept of measurement, indicating a standard or unit used for quantifying.

Bible references

Leviticus 6:10;Judges 3:16;Judges 5:10;1 Samuel 4:12;1 Samuel 17:38;1 Samuel 17:39;1 Samuel 18:4;2 Samuel 20:8;Job 11:9;Psalm 109:18;Jeremiah 13:25