מַדmad

Meanings

Same root

• מָדַדmâdad · H4058properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended
• מִדָּהmiddâh · H4060properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured)

Where it appears

Appears 11 times in the Bible.

• Leviticus 6:10 In the morning, after the priest on duty has put on his official linen clothing and linen undergarments, he must clean out the ashes of the burnt offering and put them beside the altar.
• Judges 3:16 So Ehud made a double-edged dagger that was about a foot long, and he strapped it to his right thigh, keeping it hidden under his clothing.
• Judges 5:10 “Consider this, you who ride on fine donkeys, you who sit on fancy saddle blankets, and you who walk along the road.
• 1 Samuel 4:12 A man from the tribe of Benjamin ran from the battlefield and arrived at Shiloh later that same day. He had torn his clothes and put dust on his head to show his grief.
• 1 Samuel 17:38 Then Saul gave David his own armor—a bronze helmet and a coat of mail.
• 1 Samuel 17:39 David put it on, strapped the sword over it, and took a step or two to see what it was like, for he had never worn such things before. “I can’t go in these,” he protested to Saul. “I’m not used to them.” So David took them off again.