4 occurrences in 13 translations
'Stretching' in the Bible
And David said to him, Had you no fear of stretching out your hand to put to death the one marked with the holy oil?
So David made prayer to God for the child; and he took no food day after day, and went in and, stretching himself out on the earth, was there all night.
Then the king got up in great grief, stretching himself out on the earth: and all his servants were by his side, with their clothing parted.
As the angel was stretching out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD was grieved because of the calamity, so he told the angel who was afflicting the people, "Enough! Stay your hand!" So the angel of the LORD remained near the threshing floor that belonged to Araunah the Jebusite.
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
נטה
Natah
Natah
stretch out , incline , turn , stretch forth , turn aside , bow , decline , pitched , bow down , turn away , spread , stretched out still , pervert , stretch , extend , wrest , outstretched , carried aside ,
Usage: 214
פּרשׂ
Paras
Paras
spread , spread forth , spread out , spread abroad , stretch , stretch forth , stretch out , scattered , breaketh , lay open , chop in pieces , spread up
Usage: 68
פּרד
Parad
Parad
separate , part , divided , scattered abroad , dispersed , joint , scattered , severed , stretched , sundered
Usage: 26
שׁלח
Shalach
Shalach
send , go , forth , send away , lay , send out , put , put away , cast out , stretch out , cast , set , put out , depart , soweth , loose ,
Usage: 848
ἐπιβάλλω
Epiballo
Epiballo
Usage: 13