'Stretching' in the Bible

Isa 58:5

Is this really the kind of fasting I want? Do I want a day when people merely humble themselves, bowing their heads like a reed and stretching out on sackcloth and ashes? Is this really what you call a fast, a day that is pleasing to the Lord?

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Definition

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G1614

ἐκτείνω
Ekteino

stretch forth , put forth , stretch out , cast

Usage: 11

G1600

ἐκπετάννυμι
Ekpetannumi

stretch forth

Usage: 1

G1911

ἐπιβάλλω
Epiballo

lay , put , lay on , beat , cast on , think thereon , fall , stretch forth , cast upon

Usage: 13

G5239

ὑπερεκτείνω
Huperekteino

stretch beyond