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- Stretched - imp. & p. p. - of Stretch
- Resiliency - n. - The mechanical work required to strain an elastic body, as a deflected beam, stretched spring, etc., to the elastic limit; also, the work performed by the body in recovering from such strain.
- Dulcimer - n. - An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers held in the hands of the performer.
- Cicada - n. - Any species of the genus Cicada. They are large hemipterous insects, with nearly transparent wings. The male makes a shrill sound by peculiar organs in the under side of the abdomen, consisting of a pair of stretched membranes, acted upon by powerful muscles. A noted American species (C. septendecim) is called the seventeen year locust. Another common species is the dogday cicada.
- Tantalus - n. - A Phrygian king who was punished in the lower world by being placed in the midst of a lake whose waters reached to his chin but receded whenever he attempted to allay his thirst, while over his head hung branches laden with choice fruit which likewise receded whenever he stretched out his hand to grasp them.
- Stretch - v. i. - To sail by the wind under press of canvas; as, the ship stretched to the eastward.
- Racket - n. - A snowshoe formed of cords stretched across a long and narrow frame of light wood.
- Erection - n. - State of being stretched to stiffness; tension.
- Lie - adj. - To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin.
- Astride - adv. - With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle.
- Procrustes - n. - A celebrated legendary highwayman of Attica, who tied his victims upon an iron bed, and, as the case required, either stretched or cut of their legs to adapt them to its length; -- whence the metaphorical phrase, the bed of Procrustes.
- Cramp - n. - A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape.
- Drumhead - n. - The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum.
- Tent - n. - A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, -- used for sheltering persons from the weather, especially soldiers in camp.
- Twang - n. - A harsh, quick sound, like that made by a stretched string when pulled and suddenly let go; as, the twang of a bowstring.
- Prostrate - a. - Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate.
- Crimper - n. - A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
- Rack - a. - An engine of torture, consisting of a large frame, upon which the body was gradually stretched until, sometimes, the joints were dislocated; -- formerly used judicially for extorting confessions from criminals or suspected persons.
- Sprawl - v. i. - To spread and stretch the body or limbs carelessly in a horizontal position; to lie with the limbs stretched out ungracefully.
- Drum - n. - An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to be beaten with a stick; or of a metallic hemisphere (kettledrum) with a single piece of skin to be so beaten; the common instrument for marking time in martial music; one of the pair of tympani in an orchestra, or cavalry band.
- Kettledrum - n. - A drum made of thin copper in the form of a hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the mouth of it.
- Sonometer - n. - An instrument for exhibiting the transverse vibrations of cords, and ascertaining the relations between musical notes. It consists of a cord stretched by weight along a box, and divided into different lengths at pleasure by a bridge, the place of which is determined by a scale on the face of the box.
- Frame - n. - A structure of four bars, adjustable in size, on which cloth, etc., is stretched for quilting, embroidery, etc.
- Bow - v. t. - An appliance consisting of an elastic rod, with a number of horse hairs stretched from end to end of it, used in playing on a stringed instrument.
- Vibration - n. - A limited reciprocating motion of a particle of an elastic body or medium in alternately opposite directions from its position of equilibrium, when that equilibrium has been disturbed, as when a stretched cord or other body produces musical notes, or particles of air transmit sounds to the ear. The path of the particle may be in a straight line, in a circular arc, or in any curve whatever.
- Muley - n. - A stiff, long saw, guided at the ends but not stretched in a gate.
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- G2749 κεῖμαι - 2749 κεῖμαι - ΚΕῖΜΑΙ - - keîmai - ki'-mahee - middle voice of a primary verb; to lie outstretched (literally or figuratively):--be (appointed, laid up, made, set), lay, lie. Compare τίθημι. - Verb - greek
- H4545 מַסֶּכֶת - 4545 מַסֶּכֶת - מַסֶּכֶת - - maççeketh - mas-seh'-keth - from נָסַךְ in the sense of spreading out; something expanded, i.e. the warp in aloom (as stretched out to receive the woof); web. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H4473 מִמְשַׁח - 4473 מִמְשַׁח - מִמְשַׁח - - mimshach - mim-shakh' - from מָשַׁח, in the sense of expansion; outspread (i.e. with outstretched wings); anointed. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5186 נָטָה - 5186 נָטָה - נָטָה - - nâṭâh - naw-taw' - a primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application; [phrase] afternoon, apply, bow (down, -ing), carry aside, decline, deliver, extend, go down, be gone, incline, intend, lay, let down, offer, outstretched, overthrown, pervert, pitch, prolong, put away, shew, spread (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield. - Verb - heb
- H6571 פָּרָשׁ - 6571 פָּרָשׁ - פָּרָשׁ - - pârâsh - paw-rawsh' - from פָּרָשׁ; (compare סוּס); a steed (as stretched out to a vehicle, not single nor for mounting ); also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry; horseman. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2220 זְרוֹעַ - 2220 זְרוֹעַ - זְרוֹעַ - - zᵉrôwaʻ - zer-o'-ah - or (shortened) זְרֹעַ; and (feminine) זְרוֹעָה; or זְרֹעָה; from זָרַע; the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively, force; arm, [phrase] help, mighty, power, shoulder, strength. - Noun Feminine - heb
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- Isaiah 23 16:8 - For the fields of Heshbon languish , and the vine of Sibmah : the lords of the heathen have broken down the principal plants thereof, they are come even unto Jazer, they wandered through the wilderness : her branches are stretched out , they are gone over the sea.
כי שׁדמות חשׁבון אמלל גפן שׂבמה בעלי גוים הלמו שׂרוקיה עד־יעזר נגעו תעו מדבר שׁלחותיה נטשׁו עברו ים - Exodus 2 6:6 - Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments :
לכן אמר לבני־ישׂראל אני יהוה והוצאתי אתכם מתחת סבלת מצרים והצלתי אתכם מעבדתם וגאלתי אתכם בזרוע נטויה ובשׁפטים גדלים - Ezekiel 26 1:11 - Thus were their faces : and their wings were stretched upward ; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
ופניהם וכנפיהם פרדות מלמעלה לאישׁ שׁתים חברות אישׁ ושׁתים מכסות את גויתיהנה - Ezekiel 26 20:34 - And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered , with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out .
והוצאתי אתכם מנ־העמים וקבצתי אתכם מנ־הארצות אשׁר נפוצתם בם ביד חזקה ובזרוע נטויה ובחמה שׁפוכה - Genesis 1 48:14 - And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly ; for Manasseh was the firstborn.
וישׁלח ישׂראל את־ימינו וישׁת על־ראשׁ אפרים והוא הצעיר ואת־שׂמאלו על־ראשׁ מנשׁה שׂכל את־ידיו כי מנשׁה הבכור
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- Exodus 2 14:27 And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
מֹשֶׁה נָטָה יָד יָם יָם שׁוּב אֵיתָן בֹּקֶר פָּנָה מִצְרַיִם נוּס קִרְאָה יְהֹוָה נָעַר מִצְרַיִם תָּוֶךְ יָם - Amos 30 6:7 Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.
גָּלָה רֹאשׁ גָּלָה מִרְזַח סָרַח סוּר - Jeremiah 24 32:17 Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
אֲהָהּ אֲדֹנָי יְהֹוִה עָשָׂה שָׁמַיִם אֶרֶץ גָּדוֹל כֹּחַ נָטָה זְרוֹעַ דָּבָר פָּלָא - Mark 41 3:5 And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
ΚΑΊ ΠΕΡΙΒΛΈΠΩ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΜΕΤΆ ὈΡΓΉ ΣΥΛΛΥΠΈΩ ἘΠΊ ΠΏΡΩΣΙΣ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΚΑΡΔΊΑ ΛΈΓΩ ἌΝΘΡΩΠΟΣ ἘΚΤΕΊΝΩ ΣΟῦ ΧΕΊΡ ΚΑΊ ἘΚΤΕΊΝΩ ΚΑΊ ΑὐΤΌΣ ΧΕΊΡ ἈΠΟΚΑΘΊΣΤΗΜΙ ὙΓΙΉΣ ὩΣ ἌΛΛΟΣ - Ezekiel 26 20:34 And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out.
יָצָא עַם קָבַץ אֶרֶץ פּוּץ חָזָק יָד נָטָה זְרוֹעַ חֵמָה שָׁפַךְ