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H4060 מִדָּה (middâh) mid-daw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

feminine of 4055; 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)

KJV Usage: garment, measure(-ing, meteyard, piece, size, (great) stature, tribute, wide

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מִדָּה (mid.dah) — measure. 1) measure, measurement, stature, size, garment 1a) measure, act of measurement 1b) measurement, size 1c) measured portion, extent 1d) garment

מִדָּה (mid.dah) — tribute. (BDB) tribute Aramaic equivalent: mid.dah (מִנְדָּה "tribute" H4061)

מִדָּה (mid.dah) — `great stature`. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.20; son of: Rapha (H7497A); brother of: Goliath (H1555), Ishbi-benob (H3430), Saph (H5593), Lahmi (H3902) § (BDB) tribute

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · מדד

Dimension | ≈ מִשְׁקָל

measure, size = the overall dimensions or capacity of an object

EXO 26:2 · EXO 26:8 · EXO 36:9 · EXO 36:15 · JOS 3:4 · 1KI 6:25 · 1KI 7:9 · 1KI 7:11 · 1KI 7:37 · 1CH 23:29 · 2CH 3:3 · JOB 11:9 · JOB 28:25 · PSA 39:5 · EZK 40:10 · EZK 40:10 · EZK 40:21 · EZK 40:22 · EZK 40:24 · EZK 40:28 · EZK 40:29 · EZK 40:32 · EZK 40:33 · EZK 40:35 · EZK 43:13 · EZK 46:22 · EZK 48:16 · EZK 48:30 · EZK 48:33

Large

Collocation: אִישׁ מִדָּה

man of stature, giant literally: a person of measure; hence: = an unusually tall or large person

NUM 13:32 · 1CH 11:23 · 1CH 20:6 · ISA 45:14

Large

Collocation: בֵּית מִדֹּות

large house, palace literally: a house of measure; hence: = an unusually large house or building

JER 22:14

Measure

measuring = action by which humans ascertain the size or quantity of something by comparing it with a standard unit or with an object of known size

LEV 19:35 · JER 31:39 · EZK 42:15 · ZEC 2:5

Space

area, section literally: measure; hence: = a part of a larger unit that has been measured off

NEH 3:11 · NEH 3:19 · NEH 3:20 · NEH 3:21 · NEH 3:24 · NEH 3:27 · NEH 3:30 · EZK 41:17 · EZK 45:3

Tools

Collocation: קְנֵה מִדָּה

measuring reed, measuring stick = reed used as a linear measure of six royal cubits, i.e. of 3.1 meters

EZK 40:3 · EZK 40:5 · EZK 42:16 · EZK 42:16 · EZK 42:17 · EZK 42:18 · EZK 42:19

noun f

Objects | ≈ בְּלֹו · הֲלָךְ

tax exact meaning unsure; probably: = an amount of money that is to be paid to a ruler in return for certain rights or privileges

EZR 4:13 · EZR 4:20 · EZR 6:8 · EZR 7:24 · NEH 5:4

1 EZK 41:17 NIV "at regular intervals" NJPS NRSV "a pattern" ESV "a measured pattern" | RSV "likenesses" = דְמוּת

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מִדָּה n.f. measure, measurement, stature, size, garment base

[מִדָּה] n.f. tribute;—Ne 5:4. ref

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