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Lexicon :: Strong's H4060 - midâ

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מִדָּה
Transliteration
midâ
Pronunciation
mid-daw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H4060

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4060 matches the Hebrew מִדָּה (midâ),
which occurs 55 times in 53 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 26:2–Eze 48:16)

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:2 - All the curtains are to be the same size—twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:8 - All eleven curtains are to be the same size—thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:9 - All the curtains were the same size—twenty-eight cubits long and four cubits wide.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:15 - All eleven curtains were the same size—thirty cubits long and four cubits wide.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:35 - “ ‘Do not use dishonest standards when measuring length, weight or quantity.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:32 - And they spread among the Israelites a bad report about the land they had explored. They said, “The land we explored devours those living in it. All the people we saw there are of great size.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:4 - Then you will know which way to go, since you have never been this way before. But keep a distance of about two thousand cubits[fn] between you and the ark; do not go near it.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:25 - The second cherub also measured ten cubits, for the two cherubim were identical in size and shape.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:9 - All these structures, from the outside to the great courtyard and from foundation to eaves, were made of blocks of high-grade stone cut to size and smoothed on their inner and outer faces.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:11 - Above were high-grade stones, cut to size, and cedar beams.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:37 - This is the way he made the ten stands. They were all cast in the same molds and were identical in size and shape.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:23 - And he struck down an Egyptian who was five cubits[fn] tall. Although the Egyptian had a spear like a weaver’s rod in his hand, Benaiah went against him with a club. He snatched the spear from the Egyptian’s hand and killed him with his own spear.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 20:6 - In still another battle, which took place at Gath, there was a huge man with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He also was descended from Rapha.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:29 - They were in charge of the bread set out on the table, the special flour for the grain offerings, the thin loaves made without yeast, the baking and the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:3 - The foundation Solomon laid for building the temple of God was sixty cubits long and twenty cubits wide[fn] (using the cubit of the old standard).
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:11 - Malkijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-Moab repaired another section and the Tower of the Ovens.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:19 - Next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section, from a point facing the ascent to the armory as far as the angle of the wall.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:20 - Next to him, Baruch son of Zabbai zealously repaired another section, from the angle to the entrance of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:21 - Next to him, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another section, from the entrance of Eliashib’s house to the end of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:24 - Next to him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from Azariah’s house to the angle and the corner,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:27 - Next to them, the men of Tekoa repaired another section, from the great projecting tower to the wall of Ophel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:30 - Next to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, and Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berekiah made repairs opposite his living quarters.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:4 - Still others were saying, “We have had to borrow money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:25 - When he established the force of the wind and measured out the waters,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:4 - “Show me, LORD, my life’s end and the number of my days; let me know how fleeting my life is.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 133:2 - It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard, down on the collar of his robe.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:14 - This is what the LORD says: “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush,[fn] and those tall Sabeans— they will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you, coming over to you in chains. They will bow down before you and plead with you, saying, ‘Surely God is with you, and there is no other; there is no other god.’ ”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:14 - He says, ‘I will build myself a great palace with spacious upper rooms.’ So he makes large windows in it, panels it with cedar and decorates it in red.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:39 - The measuring line will stretch from there straight to the hill of Gareb and then turn to Goah.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:3 - He took me there, and I saw a man whose appearance was like bronze; he was standing in the gateway with a linen cord and a measuring rod in his hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5 - I saw a wall completely surrounding the temple area. The length of the measuring rod in the man’s hand was six long cubits,[fn] each of which was a cubit and a handbreadth. He measured the wall; it was one measuring rod thick and one rod high.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:10 - Inside the east gate were three alcoves on each side; the three had the same measurements, and the faces of the projecting walls on each side had the same measurements.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:21 - Its alcoves—three on each side—its projecting walls and its portico had the same measurements as those of the first gateway. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:22 - Its openings, its portico and its palm tree decorations had the same measurements as those of the gate facing east. Seven steps led up to it, with its portico opposite them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:24 - Then he led me to the south side and I saw the south gate. He measured its jambs and its portico, and they had the same measurements as the others.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:28 - Then he brought me into the inner court through the south gate, and he measured the south gate; it had the same measurements as the others.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:29 - Its alcoves, its projecting walls and its portico had the same measurements as the others. The gateway and its portico had openings all around. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:32 - Then he brought me to the inner court on the east side, and he measured the gateway; it had the same measurements as the others.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:33 - Its alcoves, its projecting walls and its portico had the same measurements as the others. The gateway and its portico had openings all around. It was fifty cubits long and twenty-five cubits wide.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:35 - Then he brought me to the north gate and measured it. It had the same measurements as the others,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:17 - In the space above the outside of the entrance to the inner sanctuary and on the walls at regular intervals all around the inner and outer sanctuary
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:15 - When he had finished measuring what was inside the temple area, he led me out by the east gate and measured the area all around:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:16 - He measured the east side with the measuring rod; it was five hundred cubits.[fn][fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17 - He measured the north side; it was five hundred cubits[fn] by the measuring rod.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:18 - He measured the south side; it was five hundred cubits by the measuring rod.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:19 - Then he turned to the west side and measured; it was five hundred cubits by the measuring rod.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13 - “These are the measurements of the altar in long cubits,[fn] that cubit being a cubit and a handbreadth: Its gutter is a cubit deep and a cubit wide, with a rim of one span[fn] around the edge. And this is the height of the altar:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:3 - In the sacred district, measure off a section 25,000 cubits long and 10,000 cubits[fn] wide. In it will be the sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:22 - In the four corners of the outer court were enclosed[fn] courts, forty cubits long and thirty cubits wide;[fn] each of the courts in the four corners was the same size.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:16 - and will have these measurements: the north side 4,500 cubits,[fn] the south side 4,500 cubits, the east side 4,500 cubits, and the west side 4,500 cubits.

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