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Lexicon :: Strong's H4060 - midâ

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מִדָּה
Transliteration
midâ
Pronunciation
mid-daw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From מַד (H4055)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1146b

Strong’s Definitions

מִדָּה middâh, mid-daw'; feminine of H4055; properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured):—garment, measure(-ing), meteyard, piece, size, (great) stature, tribute, wide.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x

The KJV translates Strong's H4060 in the following manner: measure (37x), piece (7x), stature (4x), size (3x), meteyard (1x), garments (1x), tribute (1x), wide (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x
The KJV translates Strong's H4060 in the following manner: measure (37x), piece (7x), stature (4x), size (3x), meteyard (1x), garments (1x), tribute (1x), wide (1x).

  1. measure, measurement, stature, size, garment

    1. measure, act of measurement

    2. measurement, size

    3. measured portion, extent

    4. garment

  2. (BDB) tribute

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִדָּה middâh, mid-daw'; feminine of H4055; properly, extension, i.e. height or breadth; also a measure (including its standard); hence a portion (as measured) or a vestment; specifically, tribute (as measured):—garment, measure(-ing), meteyard, piece, size, (great) stature, tribute, wide.
STRONGS H4060: Abbreviations
† I. מִדָּה noun feminine measure, measurement, stature, size, garment (mostly late) — מ׳ Exodus 26:2 + 35 times; construct מִדַּת Ezekiel 40:21 + 2 times; plural מִדּוֺת Ezekiel 41:17 + 12 times; מִדּוֺתָיו Psalm 133:2; מִדּוֺתֶיהָ Ezekiel 48:16; —
1. measure, act of measurement, i.e. long measure Ezekiel 41:17 (strike out Co), Ezekiel 42:15; Ezekiel 48:30, 33; compare Joshua 3:4 (P), 1 Chronicles 23:29, see also Leviticus 19:35 (H); once of liquid measure, figurative, Job 28:25; קַו֯ה הַמּ׳ Jeremiah 31:39 measuring-line; חֶבֶל מ׳ Zechariah 2:5 (id.); קְנֵה הַמּ׳ measuring-reed Ezekiel 40:3, 5; Ezekiel 42:16 (strike out Co), Ezekiel 42:16; Ezekiel 42:17; Ezekiel 42:18; Ezekiel 42:19.
2. measurement, size of curtains in tabernacle Exodus 26:2, 8; Exodus 36:9, 15 (all P); compare 1 Kings 6:25; 1 Kings 7:37 (both || קֶצֶב), 1 Kings 7:9; 1 Kings 7:11; 2 Chronicles 3:3; Ezekiel 40:10 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 40:21, 22, 24, 28, 29, 32, 33, 35; Ezekiel 43:13; Ezekiel 46:22; Ezekiel 48:16; once of time, מִדַּת יָמַי Psalm 39:5; probably also Job 11:9 (figurative of God's wisdom) where מִדָּהּ = מִדָּתָהּ, compare Sta§ 347, approximately 2; בֵּית מִדּוֺת = house of size Jeremiah 22:14; אִישׁ מִדָּה = man of size, stature, 1 Chronicles 11:23; 1 Chronicles 20:6; so also probably || H4067 2 Samuel 21:20 (for HCT מדין, Qr מָדוֺן, see [מַד]), We Dr Kit Bu; plural Numbers 13:32; Isaiah 45:14.
3. measured portion, extent, stretch (of wall) Nehemiah 3:11, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27, 30, compare Ezekiel 45:3.
4. garment (plural poetic) Psalm 133:2.

II. [מִדָּה] noun feminine tribute (loan-word from Assyrian mandattu, id., √ nadânu = נָתַן DlHWB 451, compare SchrCOT Ezra 4:13; also in Biblical Aramaic H4061 מִנְדָּה, ךמדֶּה id.); — מִדַּת הַמֶּלֶךְ Nehemiah 5:4.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

26:2; 26:2; 26:8; 36:9; 36:15

Leviticus

19:35

Numbers

13:32

Joshua

3:4

2 Samuel

21:20

1 Kings

6:25; 7:9; 7:11; 7:37

1 Chronicles

11:23; 20:6; 23:29

2 Chronicles

3:3

Ezra

4:13

Nehemiah

3:11; 3:19; 3:20; 3:21; 3:24; 3:27; 3:30; 5:4

Job

11:9; 28:25

Psalms

39:5; 133:2; 133:2

Isaiah

45:14

Jeremiah

22:14; 31:39

Ezekiel

40:3; 40:5; 40:10; 40:21; 40:21; 40:22; 40:24; 40:28; 40:29; 40:32; 40:33; 40:35; 41:17; 41:17; 42:15; 42:16; 42:16; 42:17; 42:18; 42:19; 43:13; 45:3; 46:22; 48:16; 48:16; 48:30; 48:33

Zechariah

2:5

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