Lexical Definition
מֵיתָר mêythâr (may-thar') cord H:N-M
from יָתַר; (compare יֶתֶר)
cord, string.
- a cord (of a tent)
- or the string (of a bow)
1) cord, string
Usage: 9 forms in 9 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מֵיתָרָ֖יו | ropes its | Exod.39.40 |
| מֵיתָרַ֖י | tent cords my | Jer.10.20 |
| מֵיתְרֵיהֶֽם | ropes their | Exod.35.18 |
| מֵֽיתָרָ֔יו | ropes its | Num.3.26 |
| מֵֽיתָרַ֔יִךְ | tent cords your | Isa.54.2 |
| מֵֽיתְרֵיהֶ֔ם | ropes their | Num.4.26 |
| וּמֵֽיתְרֵיהֶֽם | and ropes their | Num.3.37 |
| וּמֵ֣יתְרֵיהֶ֔ם | and ropes their | Num.4.32 |
| בְּ֝מֵֽיתָרֶ֗יךָ | on bowstrings your | Ps.21.12 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מֵיתָר] noun masculine cord, string (compare II. יֶתֶר); of tent-cords מֵתָרַי Jer 10:20 מֵיתָרַיִךְ Isa 54:2 specifically of cords of tabernacle, מֵיתָרָיו Exod 39:40; Num 3:26 מֵיתְרֵיהֶם Exod 35:18; Num 3:37; Num 4:26; Num 4:32 (all P); of bow-strings מֵיתָרֶיךָ Ps 21:13*.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 35:18 · 39:40 |
| Numbers | 3:26 · 3:37 · 4:26 · 4:32 |
| Psalms | 21:13* |
| Isaiah | 54:2 |
| Jeremiah | 10:20 |