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Strong H40603 sensesמִדָּה

measure · tribute · `great stature`

Transliteration
middâh
Pronunciation
mid-daw'

The 3 senses of Strong H4060

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4060 appears in 53 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. measureH4060Ameasure, measurement, stature, size, garment51 verses · 14 books
  2. tributeH4060B(BDB) tribute1 verse · Nehemiah
  3. `great stature`H4060GA huge man from Gath, killed by David's warriors.1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

Feminine of H4055; properly {extension} that {is} 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.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • measure24
  • measuring8
  • piece7
  • stature4
  • size3
  • thereof3
  • garment1
  • meteyard1
  • tribute1
  • wide1

First verses

  1. Exodus 26:2
    The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.
  2. Exodus 26:8
    The length of one curtain shall be thirty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and the eleven curtains shall be all of one measure.
  3. Exodus 36:9
    The length of one curtain was twenty and eight cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: the curtains were all of one size.
  4. Exodus 36:15
    The length of one curtain was thirty cubits, and four cubits was the breadth of one curtain: the eleven curtains were of one size.
  5. Leviticus 19:35
    Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
  6. Numbers 13:32
    And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature.
  7. Joshua 3:4
    Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore.
  8. 1 Kings 6:25
    And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubims were of one measure and one size.
  9. 1 Kings 7:9
    All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.
  10. 1 Kings 7:11
    And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.
  11. 1 Kings 7:37
    After this manner he made the ten bases: all of them had one casting, one measure, and one size.
  12. 1 Chronicles 11:23
    And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian’s hand was a spear like a weaver’s beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian’s hand, and slew him with his own spear.
  13. 1 Chronicles 20:6
    And yet again there was war at Gath, where was a man of great stature, whose fingers and toes were four and twenty, six on each hand, and six on each foot: and he also was the son of the giant.
  14. 1 Chronicles 23:29
    Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;
  15. 2 Chronicles 3:3
    Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.
  16. Nehemiah 3:11
    Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahath–moab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.
  17. Nehemiah 3:19
    And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.
  18. Nehemiah 3:20
    After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
  19. Nehemiah 3:21
    After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.
  20. Nehemiah 3:24
    After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning of the wall, even unto the corner.