{"def":{"short":"properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended","long":["to measure, stretch",["(Qal) to measure","(Niphal) to be measured","(Piel)",["to extend, continue","to measure, measure off"],"(Po) measured","(Hithpolel) to extend oneself, stretch oneself"]]},"deriv":"a primitive root","pronun":{"ipa":"mɔːˈd̪ɑd̪","ipa_mod":"mɑːˈdɑd","sbl":"mādad","dic":"maw-DAHD","dic_mod":"ma-DAHD"}}