Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H4340

Strong's H4340 · Hebrew

מֵיתָר

mêythâr · /may-thar'/

Number
H4340
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מֵיתָר
Transliteration
mêythâr
Pronunciation
may-thar'
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

a cord (of a tent); or the string (of a bow)

KJV: cord, string.

Root / derivation: from H3498 (יָתַר); (compare H3499 (יֶתֶר))

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מֵיתָר across 9 verses.

cords8×
strings1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus2 verses
Numbers4 verses
Psalms1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4340 (mêythâr) mean?

a cord (of a tent); or the string (of a bow)

How many times does H4340 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4340 (מֵיתָר) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “cords.”

How is mêythâr translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4340 is rendered as “cords” (8×), “strings” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word מֵיתָר come from?

from H3498 (יָתַר); (compare H3499 (יֶתֶר))