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מַד H4055
H4055 is the Hebrew word מַד, transliterated mad and said mad. The King James Version most often renders it garment.
What it means
properly, extent, i.e. height; also a measure; by implication, a vesture (as measured); also a carpet.
Where it comes from
or מֵד; from H4058 (מָדַד).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: armour, clothes, garment, judgment, measure, raiment, stature.
Verses using מַד
All 12 verses, quoted in full.
Leviticus 6:10 · KJV
And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
Judges 3:16 · KJV
But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raiment upon his right thigh.
Judges 5:10 · KJV
Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.
1 Samuel 4:12 · KJV
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 17:38 · KJV
And 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.
1 Samuel 17:39 · KJV
And 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 18:4 · KJV
And 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.
2 Samuel 20:8 · KJV
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab’s garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
2 Samuel 21:20 · KJV
And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant.
Job 11:9 · KJV
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Psalm 109:18 · KJV
As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
Jeremiah 13:25 · KJV
This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4055 mean?
H4055 is the Hebrew word מַד (mad), meaning properly, extent, i.e. height; also a measure; by implication, a vesture (as measured); also a carpet.
How is H4055 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it garment (2 times), armour (2 times), under his raiment (1 time), judgment (1 time), clothes (1 time), among others.
How many times does H4055 appear in the Bible?
מַד (mad) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4055 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or מֵד; from H4058 (מָדַד).
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