Strong's #4340: meythar (pronounced may-thar')

from 3498; a cord (of a tent) (compare 3499) or the string (of a bow):--cord, string.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mêythâr

1) cord, string

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H3498

Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

 

Exodus 35:18: "of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,"
Exodus 39:40: "for the court gate, his cords, and his pins, and all the vessels of the service"
Numbers 3:26: "and by the altar round about, and the cords of it for all the service"
Numbers 3:37: "round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords."
Numbers 4:26: "and by the altar round about, and their cords, and all the instruments of their service, and all"
Numbers 4:32: "round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service:"
Psalms 21:12: "shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face"
Isaiah 54:2: "spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes;"
Jeremiah 10:20: "My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and they are not:"