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Lexicon :: Strong's G3372 - mēkos

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μῆκος
Transliteration
mēkos (Key)
Pronunciation
may'-kos
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to μέγας (G3173)
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
3x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
81x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

μῆκος mēkos, may'-kos; probably akin to G3173; length (literally or figuratively) length.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3372 in the following manner: length (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3372 in the following manner: length (3x).
  1. length

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μῆκος mēkos, may'-kos; probably akin to G3173; length (literally or figuratively) length.
STRONGS G3372:
μῆκος, μηκεος (μήκους), τό, from Homer down; the Sept. very often for אֹרֶך; length: Revelation 21:16; τό πλάτος καί μῆκος καί βάθος καί ὕψος, language used in shadowing forth the greatness, extent, and number of the blessings received from Christ, Ephesians 3:18.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ephesians
3:18
Revelation
21:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3372 matches the Greek μῆκος (mēkos),
which occurs 42 times in 37 verses in 'Eze' in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:7 - The guardroom was one rod long and one rod wide; and there were five cubits between the guardrooms. And the threshold of the gate by the porch of the gate [fn]facing inward was one rod.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:8 - Then he measured the porch of the gate [fn]facing inward, one rod.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:18 - The pavement (that is, the lower pavement) was by the [fn]side of the gates, corresponding to the length of the gates.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:20 -

As for the gate of the outer court which faced the north, he measured its length and its width.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:21 - [fn]It had three guardrooms on each side; and its side pillars and its porches [fn]had the same measurement as the first gate. Its length was [fn]fifty cubits and the width twenty-five cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:25 - [fn]The gate and its porches had windows all around like [fn]those other windows; the length was fifty cubits and the width twenty-five cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:29 - Its guardrooms also, its side pillars, and its porches were according to those same measurements. And [fn]the gate and its porches had windows all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:33 - Its guardrooms also, its side pillars, and its porches were according to those same measurements. And [fn]the gate and its porches had windows all around; it was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:36 - with its guardrooms, its side pillars, and its porches. And [fn]the gate had windows all around; the length was fifty cubits and the width twenty-five cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:42 - For the burnt offering there were four tables of cut stone, a cubit and a half long, a cubit and a half wide, and one cubit high, on which they lay the instruments with which they slaughter the burnt offering and the sacrifice.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:47 - He measured the court, a perfect square, one hundred cubits long and one hundred cubits wide; and the altar was in front of the house.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:49 - The length of the porch was twenty cubits and the width eleven cubits; and at the stairway by which it was ascended were columns belonging to the side pillars, one on each side.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:2 - The width of the entrance was ten cubits, and the [fn]sides of the entrance were five cubits on each side. And he measured [fn]the length of the nave, [fn]forty cubits, and the width, twenty cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:4 - He measured its length, twenty cubits, and the width, twenty cubits, before the nave; and he said to me, “This is the Holy of Holies.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:12 -

The building that was in front of the separate area at the side toward the west was [fn]seventy cubits wide; and the wall of the building was five cubits [fn]thick all around, and its length was [fn]ninety cubits.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:13 -

Then he measured the house, [fn]one hundred cubits long; the separate area with the building and its walls were also one hundred cubits long.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:15 -

He measured the length of the building [fn]along the front of the separate area behind it, with a [fn]gallery on each side, one hundred cubits, along with the inner nave and the porches of the court.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:22 - The altar was of wood, three cubits high and its length two cubits; its corners, its [fn]base, and its [fn]sides were of wood. And he said to me, “This is the table that is before Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:2 - Along the length, which was [fn]one hundred cubits, was the north door; the width was fifty cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:4 - Before the chambers was an inner walk ten cubits wide, a way of [fn]one hundred cubits; and their openings were on the north.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:7 - As for the outer wall by the side of the chambers, toward the outer court facing the chambers, its length was fifty cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:8 - For the length of the chambers which were in the outer court was fifty cubits; and behold, the length of those facing the temple was one hundred cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:11 - The way in front of them was like the appearance of the chambers which were on the north, according to their length so was their width, and all their exits were both according to their [fn]arrangements and openings.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:16 - “Now the [fn]altar hearth shall be [fn]twelve cubits long by twelve wide, square in its four sides.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:17 - “The ledge shall be [fn]fourteen cubits long by fourteen wide in its four sides; the border around it shall be half a cubit, and its base shall be a cubit round about; and its steps shall [fn]face the east.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:1 -

“And when you divide by lot the land for inheritance, you shall offer a contribution to Yahweh, a holy portion of the land; the length shall be the length of [fn]25,000 cubits, and the width shall be [fn]20,000. It shall be holy within all its boundary round about.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:3 - “And from this [fn]area you shall measure a length of 25,000 cubits and a width of [fn]10,000 cubits; and in it shall be the sanctuary, the Holy of Holies.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:5 - And an area 25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 in width shall be for the Levites, the ministers of the house, and for their possession as [fn]cities to dwell in.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:6 -

“And you shall give the city possession of an area [fn]5,000 cubits wide and 25,000 cubits long, alongside the contribution of the holy portion; it shall be for the whole house of Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:7 -

“Now the prince shall have land on either side of the holy contribution and the city’s possession of land, adjacent to the holy contribution and the city’s possession of land, on the west side toward the west and on the east side toward the east, and in length comparable to one of the portions, from the west border to the east border.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:22 - In the four corners of the court there were enclosed courts, [fn]forty cubits long and thirty wide; these four in the corners were [fn]the same size.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:8 -

“And beside the border of Judah, from the east side to the west side, shall be the contribution which you shall contribute, 25,000 [fn]cubits in width, and in length like one of the portions, from the east side to the west side; and the sanctuary shall be in the middle of it.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:9 - “The contribution that you shall contribute to Yahweh shall be [fn]25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 in width.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:10 - “And the holy contribution shall be for these, namely for the priests, toward the north 25,000 cubits in length, toward the west 10,000 in width, toward the east 10,000 in width, and toward the south 25,000 in length; and the sanctuary of Yahweh shall be in its midst.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:13 - “Now alongside the border of the priests, the Levites shall have 25,000 cubits in length and 10,000 in width. The whole length shall be 25,000 cubits and the width 10,000.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:18 - “And the remainder of the length alongside the holy contribution shall be 10,000 cubits toward the east and 10,000 toward the west; and it shall be [fn]alongside the holy contribution. And its produce shall be food for the workers of the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:21 -

“And the remainder shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy contribution and of the city’s possession of land; in front of the 25,000 cubits of the contribution toward the east border and westward in front of the 25,000 toward the west border, alongside the portions, it shall be for the prince. And the holy contribution and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the middle of it.

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