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Lexicon :: Strong's H4058 - māḏaḏ

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מָדַד
Transliteration
māḏaḏ
Pronunciation
maw-dad'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1146

Strong’s Definitions

מָדַד mâdad, maw-dad'; a primitive root; properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended:—measure, mete, stretch self.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x

The KJV translates Strong's H4058 in the following manner: measure (47x), mete out (2x), mete (1x), stretched (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x
The KJV translates Strong's H4058 in the following manner: measure (47x), mete out (2x), mete (1x), stretched (1x).

  1. to measure, stretch

    1. (Qal) to measure

    2. (Niphal) to be measured

    3. (Piel)

      1. to extend, continue

      2. to measure, measure off

    4. (Po) measured

    5. (Hithpolel) to extend oneself, stretch oneself

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָדַד mâdad, maw-dad'; a primitive root; properly, to stretch; by implication, to measure (as if by stretching a line); figuratively, to be extended:—measure, mete, stretch self.
STRONGS H4058: Abbreviations
מָדַד 53 verb measure (Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician מדד; Arabic bdb055101 extend, stretch, bdb055102 a corn-measure, etc.; Assyrian madâdu, measure; Jewish-Aramaic noun מִידָּה measure, proportion, rule); —
Qal Perfect מ׳ (מָדָ֑ד) Isaiah 40:12 + 9 times Ezekiel; suffix מְדָדוֺ Ezekiel 42:15, Ezekiel 42:20; 1st person singular וּמַדֹּתִ֫י Isaiah 65:7; וּמָֽדְדוּ consecutive Deuteronomy 21:2; Ezekiel 43:10; וּמַדֹּתֶם consecutive Numbers 35:5; Imperfect וַיָּ֫מָד Ruth 3:15 + 22 times Ezekiel; 2nd person masculine singular תָּמוֺד Ezekiel 45:3; וַיָּמֹ֫דּוּ Exodus 16:18; תָּמֹ֫דּוּ Ezekiel 47:18; Infinitive לָמֹד Zechariah 2:6 [Zechariah 2:2]; — measure, chiefly literal (usually followed by accusative of thing; object omitted Exodus 16:18; Deuteronomy 21:2; Ezekiel 40:35, compare Ezekiel 47:18 (but see Co); followed by accusative of measure Ruth 3:15; Ezekiel 42:19; Ezekiel 47:3, Ezeliel 47:4 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 47:5); —
1. measure of length, distance Numbers 35:5 (P), Deuteronomy 21:2 (D), Ezekiel 40:5, Ezekiel 40:6, Ezekiel 40:8, Ezekiel 40:20 + 32 times Ezekiel 40-47 Zechariah 2:6 [Zechariah 2:2].
2. of dry measure Exodus 16:18 (P), Ruth 3:15.
3. figurative of measuring waters Isaiah 40:12 (of י׳); of requital Isaiah 65:7.
† Niph. Imperfect יִמַּד Hosea 2:1 [Hosea 1:10]; Jeremiah 33:22; יִמַּדּוּ Jeremiah 31:37; — be measured, of sand of sea Hosea 2:1 [Hosea 1:10]; Jeremiah 33:22; of heavens Jeremiah 31:37.
† Pi. Perfect וּמִדַּדֿ consecutive [H4059 Job 7:4] (compare Ges§ 52. 2. R. 1); Imperfect וַיְמַדֵּד 2 Samuel 8:2; וַיְמַדְּדֵם 2 Samuel 8:2; אֲמַדֵּד Psalm 60:8 [Psalm 60:6]; Psalm 108:8 [Psalm 108:7]; —
1. extend, continue (= make extent or continuation), subject עֶרֶב [H4059 Job 7:4].
2. measure, measure off, בַחֶבֶל, of apportioning Moabites to death and life, followed by suffix 2 Samuel 8:2; also object חֲבָלִים 2 Samuel 8:2; metaphor of conquest, followed by accusative, Psalm 60:8 [Psalm 60:6] = Psalm 108:8 [Psalm 108:7] (|| חִלֵּק).
Po. Imperfect וַיְמֹ֫דֶד H4128 Habakkuk 3:6 (subject God, object אֶרֶץ), measured (namely, with eye) Vulgate Hi AV RV, but dubious; Greek Version of the LXX ἐσαλεύθη, Targum אֲזִיעַ, hence shook Ew Ke Or and others (from √ [מוֺד =] מוֺט, but read then rather וַיְמֹטֵט, although מוט not elsewhere in this conjugation; We, plausibly, וַיְמֹגֵג √ מוג, compare Nahum 1:5).
†Hithpo. וַיִּתְמֹדֵד followed by עַלהַֿיֶ֫לֶד; 1 Kings 17:21 measured (= extended, stretched) himself upon the boy.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

16:18; 16:18; 16:18

Numbers

35:5; 35:5

Deuteronomy

21:2; 21:2; 21:2

Ruth

3:15; 3:15; 3:15

2 Samuel

8:2; 8:2; 8:2; 8:2

1 Kings

17:21

Psalms

60:6; 60:6; 108:7; 108:7

Isaiah

40:12; 40:12; 65:7; 65:7

Jeremiah

31:37; 31:37; 33:22; 33:22

Ezekiel

40:5; 40:6; 40:8; 40:20; 40:35; 42:15; 42:19; 42:20; 43:10; 45:3; 47:3; 47:4; 47:5; 47:18; 47:18

Hosea

1:10; 1:10

Nahum

1:5

Habakkuk

3:6

Zechariah

2:2; 2:2

H4058

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4058 matches the Hebrew מָדַד (māḏaḏ),
which occurs 51 times in 49 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:18 - When they measured H4058 it with an omer, H6016 he who had H7235 gathered much H7235 had no H3808 excess, H5736 and he who had H4591 gathered little H4591 had no H3808 lack; H2637 every H376 man H376 gathered H3950 [fn]as much H6310 as he should eat. H398

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:5 - “You shall also measure H4058 outside H4480 H2351 the city H5892 on the east H6924 side H6285 two thousand H505 cubits, H520 and on the south H5045 side H6285 two thousand H505 cubits, H520 and on the west H3220 side H6285 two thousand H505 cubits, H520 and on the north H6828 side H6285 two thousand H505 cubits, H520 with the city H5892 in the center. H8432 This H2088 shall become H1961 theirs H1992 as pasture H4054 lands H4054 for the cities. H5892

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:2 - then your elders H2205 and your judges H8199 shall go H3318 out and measure H4058 the distance to the cities H5892 which H834 are around H5439 the slain H2491 one. H2491

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 3:15 - Again he said, H559 “Give H3051 me the cloak H4304 that is on you and hold H270 it.” So she held H270 it, and he measured H4058 six H8337 measures of barley H8184 and laid H7896 it on her. Then [fn]she went H935 into the city. H5892

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:2 - He [fn]defeated H5221 Moab, H4124 and measured H4058 them with the line, H2256 making them lie H7901 down H7901 on the ground; H776 and he measured H4058 two H8147 lines H2256 to put H4191 to death H4191 and one full H4393 line H2256 to keep H2421 alive. H2421 And the Moabites H4124 became H1961 servants H5650 to David, H1732 bringing H5375 tribute. H4503

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:21 - Then he stretched H4058 himself upon the child H3206 three H7969 times, H6471 and called H7121 to the LORD H3068 and said, H559 “O LORD H3068 my God, H430 I pray H4994 You, let this H2088 child’s H3206 life H5315 return H7725 [fn]to him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:6 - God H430 has spoken H1696 in His [fn]holiness: H6944
“I will exult, H5937 I will portion H2505 out Shechem H7927 and measure H4058 out the valley H6010 of Succoth. H5523

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:7 - God H430 has spoken H1696 in His [fn]holiness: H6944
“I will exult, H5937 I will portion H2505 out Shechem H7927
And measure H4058 out the valley H6010 of Succoth. H5523

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:12 - Who H4310 has measured H4058 the [fn]waters H4325 in the hollow H8168 of His hand, H8168
And marked H8505 off H8505 the heavens H8064 by the [fn]span, H2239
And [fn]calculated H3557 the dust H6083 of the earth H776 by the measure, H7991
And weighed H8254 the mountains H2022 in a balance H6425
And the hills H1389 in a pair of scales? H3976

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:7 - Both [fn]their own iniquities H5771 and the iniquities H5771 of their fathers H1 together,” H3162 says H559 the LORD. H3068
“Because H834 they have burned H6999 incense H6999 on the mountains H2022
And scorned H2778 Me on the hills, H1389
Therefore I will measure H4058 their former H7223 work H6468 into their bosom.” H2436

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:37 - Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD, H3068
“If H518 the heavens H8064 above H4480 H4605 can be measured H4058
And the foundations H4144 of the earth H776 searched H2713 out below, H4295
Then I will also H1571 cast H3988 off H3988 all H3605 the offspring H2233 of Israel H3478
For all H3605 that they have done,” H6213 declares H5002 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:22 - ‘As the host H6635 of heaven H8064 cannot H3808 be counted H5608 and the sand H2344 of the sea H3220 cannot H3808 be measured, H4058 so H3651 I will multiply H7235 the [fn]descendants H2233 of David H1732 My servant H5650 and the Levites H3881 who minister H8334 to Me.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5 - And behold, H2009 there was a wall H2346 on the outside H2351 of the [fn]temple H1004 all H5439 around, H5439 and in the man’s H376 hand H3027 was a measuring H4060 rod H7070 of six H8337 cubits, H520 each of which was a cubit H520 and a [fn]handbreadth. H2948 So he measured H4058 the thickness H7341 of the [fn]wall, H2346 one H259 rod; H7070 and the height, H6967 one H259 rod. H7070

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:6 - Then he went H935 to the gate H8179 which H834 faced H6440 east, H6921 went H5927 up its steps H4609 and measured H4058 the threshold H5592 of the gate, H8179 one H259 rod H7070 [fn]in width; H7341 and the other H259 threshold H5592 was one H259 rod H7070 [fn]in width. H7341

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:8 - Then he measured H4058 the porch H197 of the gate H8179 [fn]facing H4480 inward, H1004 one H259 rod. H7070

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:9 - He measured H4058 the porch H197 of the gate, H8179 eight H8083 cubits; H520 and its side H352 pillars, H352 two H8147 cubits. H520 And the porch H197 of the gate H8179 was [fn]faced H1004 inward. H1004

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:11 - And he measured H4058 the width H7341 of the [fn]gateway, H6607 H8179 ten H6235 cubits, H520 and the length H753 of the gate, H8179 thirteen H7969 H6240 cubits. H520

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:13 - He measured H4058 the gate H8179 from the roof H1406 of the one guardroom H8372 to the roof H1406 of the other, a width H7341 of twenty-five H6242 H2568 cubits H520 from one door H6607 to the door H6607 opposite. H5048

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:19 - Then he measured H4058 the width H7341 from the front H6440 of the lower H8481 gate H8179 to the front H6440 of the exterior H2351 of the inner H6442 court, H2691 a hundred H3967 cubits H520 on the east H6921 and on the north. H6828

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:20 - As for the gate H8179 of the outer H2435 court H2691 which H834 faced H6440 the north, H6828 he measured H4058 its length H753 and its width. H7341

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:23 - The inner H6442 court H2691 had a gate H8179 opposite H5048 the gate H8179 on the north H6828 as well as the gate on the east; H6921 and he measured H4058 a hundred H3967 cubits H520 from gate H8179 to gate. H8179

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:24 - Then he led H1980 me toward H1870 the south, H1864 and behold, H2009 there was a gate H8179 toward H1870 the south; H1864 and he measured H4058 its side H352 pillars H352 and its porches H361 according to [fn]those H428 same measurements. H4060

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:27 - The inner H6442 court H2691 had a gate H8179 toward H1870 the south; H1864 and he measured H4058 from gate H8179 to gate H8179 toward H1870 the south, H1864 a hundred H3967 cubits. H520

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:28 - Then he brought H935 me to the inner H6442 court H2691 by the south H1864 gate; H8179 and he measured H4058 the south H1864 gate H8179 according to those H428 same measurements. H4060

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:32 - He brought H935 me into the inner H6442 court H2691 toward H1870 the east. H6921 And he measured H4058 the gate H8179 according to those H428 same measurements. H4060

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:35 - Then he brought H935 me to the north H6828 gate; H8179 and he measured H4058 it according to those H428 same measurements, H4060

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:47

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:47 - He measured H4058 the court, H2691 a perfect square, H7251 a hundred H3967 cubits H520 long H753 and a hundred H3967 cubits H520 wide; H7341 and the altar H4196 was in front H6440 of the [fn]temple. H1004

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:48

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:48 - Then he brought H935 me to the porch H197 of the [fn]temple H1004 and measured H4058 each side H352 pillar H352 of the porch, H197 five H2568 cubits H520 on each H6311 side; H6311 and the width H7341 of the gate H8179 was three H7969 cubits H520 on each H6311 side. H6311

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:1 - Then he brought H935 me to the [fn]nave H1964 and measured H4058 the side H352 pillars; H352 six H8337 cubits H520 wide H7341 on each H6311 side H6311 was the width H7341 of the [fn]side H168 pillar. H168

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:2 - The width H7341 of the entrance H6607 was ten H6235 cubits H520 and the [fn]sides H3802 of the entrance H6607 were five H2568 cubits H520 on each H6311 side. H6311 And he measured H4058 [fn]the length H753 of the nave, forty H705 cubits, H520 and the width, H7341 twenty H6242 cubits. H520

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:3 - Then he went H935 [fn]inside H6441 and measured H4058 each side H352 pillar H352 of the doorway, H6607 two H8147 cubits, H520 and the doorway, H6607 six H8337 cubits H520 high; and the width H7341 of the doorway, H6607 seven H7651 cubits. H520

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:4 - He measured H4058 its length, H753 twenty H6242 cubits, H520 and the width, H7341 twenty H6242 cubits, H520 before H413 H6440 the nave; H1964 and he said H559 to me, “This H2088 is the most H6944 holy H6944 place.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:5 - Then he measured H4058 the wall H7023 of the [fn]temple, H1004 six H8337 cubits; H520 and the width H7341 of the side H6763 chambers, H6763 four H702 cubits, H520 all H5439 around H5439 about H5439 the house H1004 on every H5439 side. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:13 - Then he measured H4058 the temple, H1004 a hundred H3967 cubits H520 long; H753 the separate H1508 area H1508 with the building H1140 and its walls H7023 were also a hundred H3967 cubits H520 long. H753

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:15 - He measured H4058 the length H753 of the building H1146 [fn]along H413 the front H6440 of the separate H1508 area H1508 behind H5921 H310 it, with a [fn]gallery H862 on each H6311 side, H6311 a hundred H3967 cubits; H520 he also measured the inner H6442 nave H1964 and the porches H197 of the court. H2691

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:15 - Now when he had finished H3615 measuring H4060 the inner H6442 house, H1004 he brought H3318 me out by the way H1870 of the gate H8179 which H834 faced H6440 toward H1870 the east H6921 and measured H4058 it all H5439 around. H5439

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:16 - He measured H4058 on the east H6921 side H7307 with the measuring H4060 reed H7070 five H2568 hundred H3967 reeds H7070 by the measuring H4060 reed. H7070

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17 - He measured H4058 on the north H6828 side H7307 five H2568 hundred H3967 reeds H7070 by the measuring H4060 reed. H7070

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:18 - On the south H1864 side H7307 he measured H4058 five H2568 hundred H3967 reeds H7070 with the measuring H4060 reed. H7070

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:19 - He turned H5437 to the west H3220 side H7307 and measured H4058 five H2568 hundred H3967 reeds H7070 with the measuring H4060 reed. H7070

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:20 - He measured H4058 it [fn]on the four H702 sides; H7307 it had a wall H2346 all H5439 around, H5439 the length H753 five H2568 hundred H3967 and the width H7341 five H2568 hundred, H3967 to divide H914 between H996 the holy H6944 and the profane. H2455

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:10 - “As for you, son H1121 of man, H120 [fn]describe H5046 the [fn]temple H1004 to the house H1004 of Israel, H3478 that they may be ashamed H3637 of their iniquities; H5771 and let them measure H4058 the [fn]plan. H8508

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:3 - “From this H2088 [fn]area H4060 you shall measure H4058 a length H753 of 25,000 H2568 H6242 H505 cubits and a width H7341 of 10,000 H6235 H505 cubits; and in it shall be the sanctuary, H4720 the most H6944 holy H6944 place. H6944

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:3 - When the man H376 went H3318 out toward the east H6921 with a line H6957 in his hand, H3027 he measured H4058 a thousand H505 cubits, H520 and he led H5674 me through H5674 the water, H4325 water H4325 reaching the ankles. H657

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:4 - Again he measured H4058 a thousand H505 and led H5674 me through H5674 the water, H4325 water H4325 reaching the knees. H1290 Again he measured H4058 a thousand H505 and led H5674 me through H5674 the water, water H4325 reaching the loins. H4975

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:5 - Again he measured H4058 a thousand; H505 and it was a river H5158 that I could H3201 not ford, H5674 for the water H4325 had risen, H1342 enough water H4325 to swim H7813 in, a river H5158 that could not be forded. H5674

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 47:18 - “The east H6921 side, H6285 from between H996 Hauran, H2362 Damascus, H1834 Gilead H1568 and the land H776 of Israel, H3478 shall be the Jordan; H3383 from the north border H1366 to the eastern H6931 sea H3220 you shall measure. H4058 This is the east H6921 side. H6285

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:10 - [fn]Yet the number H4557 of the sons H1121 of Israel H3478
Will be like the sand H2344 of the sea, H3220
Which H834 cannot H3808 be measured H4058 or numbered; H5608
And in the place H4725
Where H834 it is said H559 to them,
“You are not My people,” H5971
It will be said H559 to them,
“You are the sons H1121 of the living H2416 God.” H410

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:2 - So I said, H559 “Where H575 are you going?” H1980 And he said H559 to me, “To measure H4058 Jerusalem, H3389 to see H7200 how H4100 wide H7341 it is and how H4100 long H753 it is.”
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