Strong's Concordance mathach: to spread out Original Word: מָתַחPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: mathach Phonetic Spelling: (maw-thakh') Definition: to spread out NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina 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 Exhaustive Concordance spread out A primitive root; to stretch out -- spread out. Forms and Transliterations וַיִּמְתָּחֵ֥ם וימתחם vaiyimtaChem way·yim·tā·ḥêm wayyimtāḥêmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 40:22 HEB: כַדֹּק֙ שָׁמַ֔יִם וַיִּמְתָּחֵ֥ם כָּאֹ֖הֶל לָשָֽׁבֶת׃ NAS: like a curtain And spreads them out like a tent KJV: as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent INT: A curtain the heavens and spreads A tent to dwell 1 Occurrence |