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Strong's #4060 - מִדָּה
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- measure, measurement, stature, size, garment
- measure, act of measurement
- measurement, size
- measured portion, extent
- garment
- (BDB) tribute
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1280) dm (מד MD) AC: Stretch CO: Carpet AB: Continue: The pictograph m is a picture of water, the d is a picture of a tent door. Combined these mean "water at the door". A carpet was stretched out to cover the dirt floor of the tent. A bowl of water was located at the door so that one could wash his feet before stepping on the carpet. A garment as a rectangular piece of cloth, similar to a carpet, used as a covering for the body.
A) dm (מד MD) AC: ? CO: Carpet AB: ?
Nm ) dm (מד MD) - I. Carpet: II. Garment:A rectangular piece of cloth, similar to a carpet, used as clothing. III. Length:From the length of the garment, Also used as a measurement. KJV (12): garment, armour, measure, raiment, judgment, clothes - Strongs: H4055 (מֵד)
Nf1) edm (מדה MDH) - I. Garment: II. Length:From the length of the garment, also as a measurement. III. Tax:A measured amount. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (59): measure, piece, stature, size, meteyard, garment, tribute, wide, toll, tribute - Strongs: H4060 (מִדָּה), H4061 (מִדָּה)
jm) nfdm (מדונ MDWN) - Length: From the length of a garment. KJV (1): stature - Strongs: H4067 (מָדוֹן)
km) dmm (ממד MMD) - Length: From the length of a garment. KJV (1): measures - Strongs: H4461 (מֵמָד)
B) ddm (מדד MDD) AC: Measure CO: Long AB: ?: From the length of the garment as a measurement.
V) ddm (מדד MDD) - Measure: KJV (51): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Piel) measure, mete, stretch - Strongs: H4058 (מָדַד)
Nm) ddm (מדד MDD) - Long: KJV (1): gone - Strongs: H4059 (מִדַּד)
J) dfm (מוד MWD) AC: Measure CO: ? AB: ?: From the length of the garment as a measurement.
V) dfm (מוד MWD) - Measure: KJV (1): (vf: Piel) measure - Strongs: H4128 (מוֹד)
K) fdm (מדו MDW) AC: ? CO: Garment AB: ?
Nm ) fdm (מדו MDW) - Garment: KJV (2): garment - Strongs: H4063 (מָדוּ)
M) dim (מיד MYD) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Continue: A stretching out of time.
bm) dimt (תמיד TMYD) - Continually: KJV (104): continually, continual, daily, always, ever, perpetual, evermore, never - Strongs: H8548 (תָּמִיד)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
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 "" 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 Dl HWB 451, compare Schr COT Ezra 4:13; also in Biblical Aramaic מִנְדָּה, ךמדֶּה id.); — מִדַּת הַמֶּלֶךְ Nehemiah 5:4.
מדה (secondary form of מדד; √ of following)
מִדָּה m. Chald. tribute, as if what is measured, Ezra 4:20, 6:8 for which (by resolving Dag. forte) מִנְדָּה Ezra 4:13, 7:24. Syr. ܡܰܕܰܐܬܳܐ.