מִדַּדmiddad

measure

Pronunciation: mid-dad' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4059

Meanings

Qal: measure, chiefly literal (Isaiah 40:12; Ezekiel 42:15; Ezekiel 42:20)

1. measure of length, distance (Numbers 35:5; Deuteronomy 21:2; Ezekiel 40:5)

2. of dry measure (Exodus 16:18; Ruth 3:15)

Niph`al: be measured (Hosea 2:1; Jeremiah 33:22; Jeremiah 31:37)

Pi`el

1. extend, continue, (= make extent or continuation) (Job 7:4)

2. measure, measure off (2 Samuel 8:2; Psalms 60:8; Psalms 108:8)

Po.: measured (Habakkuk 3:6; Nahum 1:5)

Hithpo`el: measured (= extended, stretched) himself (1 Kings 17:21)

Same root

נָדַדnâdad · H5074properly, to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).