Strong's H4055 · Hebrew
מַד
mad · /mad/
Definition
properly, extent, i.e. height; also a measure; by implication, a vesture (as measured); also a carpet
KJV: armour, clothes, garment, judgment, measure, raiment, stature.
Root / derivation: or מֵד; from H4058 (מָדַד);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַד across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Judges2 verses
1 Samuel4 verses
And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.
1 Samuel 17:38And Saul armed David with his armour, and he put an helmet of brass upon his head; also he armed him with a coat of mail. armed David: Heb. clothed David with his clothes
1 Samuel 17:39And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with these; for I have not proved them. And David put them off him.
1 Samuel 18:4And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4055 (mad) mean?
properly, extent, i.e. height; also a measure; by implication, a vesture (as measured); also a carpet
How many times does H4055 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4055 (מַד) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “garment.”
How is mad translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4055 is rendered as “garment” (3×), “armour” (2×), “clothes” (1×), “garments” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word מַד come from?
or מֵד; from H4058 (מָדַד);