Mâthach — H4969

Definition

verb

to stretch out

1. (Qal) to spread out

Usually translated as

spread out

Origin

a primitive root

Occurrences

Mâthach occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Isaiah (1)

• Isaiah 40:22 — It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out (וַיִּמְתָּחֵ֥ם) as a tent to dwell in: