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Stature

מָדוֹןStrong’s H4067

madon (ma-don)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Madon is the Hebrew word usually translated “stature”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“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.”
2 Samuel 21:20 KJV
Meaning
  1. Stature, size
How it's translated
  • stature 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Samuel 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מָדוֹן madon · stature

    stature, size

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “stature” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    STATURE, noun

    [Latin, to set.]

    The natural highth of an animal body. It is more generally used of the human body.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.