Middâh — H4060

H4060 · Hebrew — מדה

Pronunciation: mid-daw'

Definition

feminine noun

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)

  1. measure, measurement, stature, size, garment
    1. measure, act of measurement
    2. measurement, size
    3. measured portion, extent
    4. garment
  2. (BDB) tribute

Usually translated as

measure, measuring, garment

Origin

feminine of H4055

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Middâh occurs 55 times in 53 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (4), Leviticus (1), Numbers (1), Joshua (1), 1 Kings (4), 1 Chronicles (3), 2 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (8), Job (1), Psalms (2), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (23), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — M