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hebrew #4060 - מִדָּה middah (measure)


Original Word:מִדָּה
Transliteration: middah
Definition:measure, measurement, stature, size, a garment
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(mid-daw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

garment, measuring, piece, size, great stature, tribute, wide

Feminine of mad; 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.

see HEBREW mad


Englishman's Concordance

1) measure, measurement, stature, size, garment
1a) measure, act of measurement
1b) measurement, size
1c) measured portion, extent
1d) garment
2) (BDB) tribute
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H4055
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1146b

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. מִדָּהnoun femininemeasure, measurement, stature, size, garment (mostly late) — ׳מExodus 26:2 35t.; construct מִדַּתEzekiel 40:21 2t.; plural מִדּוֺתEzekiel 41:17 12t.; מִדּוֺתָיוPsalm 133:2; מִדּוֺתֶיהָEzekiel 48:16; —

1measure, 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 הַמּJeremiah 31:39measuring-line; ׳חֶבֶל מZechariah 2:5 (id.); ׳קְנֵה הַמּmeasuring-reedEzekiel 40:3,5; Ezekiel 42:16 (strike out Co), Ezekiel 42:16; Ezekiel 42:17; Ezekiel 42:18; Ezekiel 42:19.

2measurement, 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; 2Chronicles 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 יָמַיPsalm 39:5; probably also Job 11:9 (figurative of God's wisdom) where מִדָּהּ=מִדָּתָהּ, compare Sta§ 347, approximately 2; בֵּית מִדּוֺת=house of sizeJeremiah 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.

3measured portion, extent, stretch (of wall) Nehemiah 3:11,19,20,21,24,27,30, compare Ezekiel 45:3.

4garment (plural poetic) Psalm 133:2.

II. [מִדָּה] noun femininetribute (loan-word from Assyrian mandattu, id., √ nadânu=נָתַן DlHWB 451, compare SchrCOTEzra 4:13; also in Biblical Aramaic מִנְדָּה, ךמדֶּהid.); — מִדַּת הַמֶּלֶךְNehemiah 5:4.

מדה (secondary form of מדד; √ of following)


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 4060. מִדָּה (middah) — 55 Occurrences

Exodus 26:2
HEB:הַיְרִיעָ֖ה הָאֶחָ֑ת מִדָּ֥ה אַחַ֖ת לְכָל־
NAS: shall have the same measurements.
KJV: shall have one measure.
INT: curtain of each measurements shall have the same all

Exodus 26:8
HEB:הַיְרִיעָ֖ה הָאֶחָ֑ת מִדָּ֣ה אַחַ֔ת לְעַשְׁתֵּ֥י
NAS: shall have the same measurements.
KJV: [shall be all] of one measure.
INT: curtain of each measurements shall have the same eleven

Exodus 36:9
HEB:הַיְרִיעָ֖ה הָאֶחָ֑ת מִדָּ֥ה אַחַ֖ת לְכָל־
NAS: had the same measurements.
KJV: the curtains [were] all of one size.
INT: curtain of each measurements had the same all

Exodus 36:15
HEB:הַיְרִיעָ֣ה הָאֶחָ֑ת מִדָּ֣ה אַחַ֔ת לְעַשְׁתֵּ֥י
NAS: curtains had the same measurements.
KJV: curtains [were] of one size.
INT: curtain of each measurements had the same eleven

Leviticus 19:35
HEB:עָ֖וֶל בַּמִּשְׁפָּ֑ט בַּמִּדָּ֕ה בַּמִּשְׁקָ֖ל וּבַמְּשׂוּרָֽה׃
NAS: in judgment, in measurement of weight,
KJV: in judgment, in meteyard, in weight,
INT: wrong judgment measurement of weight capacity

Numbers 13:32
HEB:בְתוֹכָ֖הּ אַנְשֵׁ֥י מִדּֽוֹת׃
NAS: we saw in it are men of [great] size.
KJV: in it [are] men of a great stature.
INT: it are men of size

Joshua 3:4
HEB:כְּאַלְפַּ֥יִם אַמָּ֖ה בַּמִּדָּ֑ה אַֽל־ תִּקְרְב֣וּ
NAS: cubits by measure. Do not come near
KJV: cubits by measure: come not near
INT: thousand cubits measure not come

1 Kings 6:25
HEB:הַכְּר֖וּב הַשֵּׁנִ֑י מִדָּ֥ה אַחַ֛ת וְקֶ֥צֶב
NAS: were of the same measure and the same
KJV: [were] of one measure and one
INT: cherub the other measure the same form

1 Kings 7:9
HEB:אֲבָנִ֤ים יְקָרֹת֙ כְּמִדֹּ֣ת גָּזִ֔ית מְגֹרָר֥וֹת
NAS: of stone cut according to measure, sawed
KJV: stones, according to the measures of hewed stones,
INT: stones costly to measure of stone sawed

1 Kings 7:11
HEB:אֲבָנִ֧ים יְקָר֛וֹת כְּמִדּ֥וֹת גָּזִ֖ית וָאָֽרֶז׃
NAS: stone cut according to measure, and cedar.
KJV: stones, after the measures of hewed stones,
INT: stones were costly to measure stone and cedar

1 Kings 7:37
HEB:מוּצָ֨ק אֶחָ֜ד מִדָּ֥ה אַחַ֛ת קֶ֥צֶב
NAS: casting, one measure and one form.
KJV: casting, one measure, [and] one size.
INT: casting had one measure one form

1 Chronicles 11:23
HEB:הַמִּצְרִ֜י אִ֥ישׁ מִדָּ֣ה ׀ חָמֵ֣שׁ בָּאַמָּ֗ה
NAS: a man of [great] stature five
KJV: a man of [great] stature, five
INT: an Egyptian A man of stature five cubits

1 Chronicles 20:6
HEB:וַיְהִ֣י ׀ אִ֣ישׁ מִדָּ֗ה וְאֶצְבְּעֹתָ֤יו שֵׁשׁ־
NAS: where there was a man of [great] stature who had twenty-four
KJV: where was a man of [great] stature, whose fingers
INT: there was A man of stature fingers six

1 Chronicles 23:29
HEB:וּלְכָל־ מְשׂוּרָ֖ה וּמִדָּֽה׃
NAS: and all measures of volume
KJV: and for all manner of measure and size;
INT: and all of volume measures

2 Chronicles 3:3
HEB:הָאֹ֡רֶךְ אַמּ֞וֹת בַּמִּדָּ֤ה הָרִֽאשׁוֹנָה֙ אַמּ֣וֹת
NAS: according to the old standard [was] sixty
KJV: after the first measure [was] threescore
INT: the length cubits standard to the old cubits

Nehemiah 3:11
HEB: מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֗ית הֶחֱזִיק֙
NAS: another section and the Tower
KJV: the other piece, and the tower
INT:section another repaired

Nehemiah 3:19
HEB:שַׂ֥ר הַמִּצְפָּ֖ה מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִנֶּ֕גֶד
NAS: another section in front
KJV: another piece over against the going up
INT: the official of Mizpah section another front

Nehemiah 3:20
HEB:(זַכַּ֖י ק) מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִן־
NAS: another section, from the Angle
KJV: the other piece, from the turning
INT: the son Zabbai section another from

Nehemiah 3:21
HEB:בֶּן־ הַקּ֖וֹץ מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִפֶּ֙תַח֙
NAS: another section, from the doorway
KJV: another piece, from the door
INT: the son of Hakkoz section another the doorway

Nehemiah 3:24
HEB:בֶּן־ חֵנָדָ֖ד מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִבֵּ֣ית
NAS: another section, from the house
KJV: another piece, from the house
INT: the son of Henadad section another the house

Nehemiah 3:27
HEB:הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ הַתְּקֹעִ֖ים מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִנֶּ֜גֶד
NAS: another section in front
KJV: another piece, over against the great
INT: repaired the Tekoites section another front

Nehemiah 3:30
HEB:צָלָ֛ף הַשִּׁשִּׁ֖י מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑י ס
NAS: another section. After
KJV: another piece. After
INT: of Zalaph the sixth section another After

Nehemiah 5:4
HEB:לָוִ֥ינוּ כֶ֖סֶף לְמִדַּ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ שְׂדֹתֵ֖ינוּ
NAS: for the king's tax [on] our fields
KJV: for the king's tribute, [and that upon] our lands
INT: have borrowed money tax the king's our fields

Job 28:25
HEB:וּ֝מַ֗יִם תִּכֵּ֥ן בְּמִדָּֽה׃
NAS: And meted out the waters by measure,
KJV: and he weigheth the waters by measure.
INT: the waters and meted measure

Psalm 39:4
HEB:יְהוָ֨ה ׀ קִצִּ֗י וּמִדַּ֣ת יָמַ֣י מַה־
NAS: And what is the extent of my days;
KJV: mine end, and the measure of my days,
INT: LORD my end is the extent of my days and what

Psalm 133:2
HEB:עַל־ פִּ֥י מִדּוֹתָֽיו׃
NAS: upon the edge of his robes.
KJV: to the skirts of his garments;
INT: upon the edge of his robes

Isaiah 45:14
HEB:וּסְבָאִים֮ אַנְשֵׁ֣י מִדָּה֒ עָלַ֤יִךְ יַעֲבֹ֙רוּ֙
NAS: men of stature, Will come
KJV: men of stature, shall come over
INT: and the Sabeans men of stature and will come

Jeremiah 22:14
HEB:לִּי֙ בֵּ֣ית מִדּ֔וֹת וַעֲלִיּ֖וֹת מְרֻוָּחִ֑ים
NAS: I will build myself a roomy house
KJV: I will build me a wide house
INT: will build house A roomy upper spacious

Jeremiah 31:39
HEB:(קָ֤ו ק) הַמִּדָּה֙ נֶגְדּ֔וֹ עַ֖ל
NAS:The measuring line will go
KJV:And the measuring line
INT: farther line the measuring straight unto

Ezekiel 40:3
HEB:בְּיָד֖וֹ וּקְנֵ֣ה הַמִּדָּ֑ה וְה֥וּא עֹמֵ֖ד
NAS: of flax and a measuring rod
KJV: in his hand, and a measuring reed;
INT: his hand rod measuring and he was standing

Ezekiel 40:5
HEB:הָאִ֜ישׁ קְנֵ֣ה הַמִּדָּ֗ה שֵׁשׁ־ אַמּ֤וֹת
NAS: hand was a measuring rod
KJV: hand a measuring reed
INT: the man's rod was a measuring of six cubits

Ezekiel 40:10
HEB:וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה מִפֹּ֔ה מִדָּ֥ה אַחַ֖ת לִשְׁלָשְׁתָּ֑ם
NAS: of them had the same measurement. The side pillars
KJV: [were] of one measure: and the posts
INT: the three side measurement had the same the three

Ezekiel 40:10
HEB:אַחַ֖ת לִשְׁלָשְׁתָּ֑ם וּמִדָּ֥ה אַחַ֛ת לָאֵילִ֖ם
NAS: also had the same measurement on each
KJV: had one measure on this side and on that side.
INT: had the same the three measurement had the same the side

Ezekiel 40:21
HEB:ק) הָיָ֔ה כְּמִדַּ֖ת הַשַּׁ֣עַר הָרִאשׁ֑וֹן
NAS: had the same measurement as the first
KJV: thereof and the arches thereof were after the measure of the first
INT: arch had measurement gate as the first

Ezekiel 40:22
HEB:(וְתִ֣מֹרָ֔יו ק) כְּמִדַּ֣ת הַשַּׁ֔עַר אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: and its palm tree ornaments [had] the same measurements as the gate
KJV: and their palm trees, [were] after the measure of the gate
INT: arch palm tree measurements as the gate which

Ezekiel 40:24
HEB:(וְאֵ֣ילַמָּ֔יו ק) כַּמִּדּ֖וֹת הָאֵֽלֶּה׃
NAS: according to those same measurements.
KJV: thereof and the arches thereof according to these measures.
INT: mighty arch measurements to those

Ezekiel 40:28
HEB:הַשַּׁ֣עַר הַדָּר֔וֹם כַּמִּדּ֖וֹת הָאֵֽלֶּה׃
NAS: according to those same measurements.
KJV: gate according to these measures;
INT: gate the south measurements to those

Ezekiel 40:29
HEB:(וְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ ק) כַּמִּדּ֣וֹת הָאֵ֔לֶּה וְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹת
NAS: [were] according to those same measurements. And the gate and its porches
KJV: thereof, and the arches thereof, according to these measures: and [there were] windows
INT: mighty arch measurements to those had windows

Ezekiel 40:32
HEB:אֶת־ הַשַּׁ֔עַר כַּמִּדּ֖וֹת הָאֵֽלֶּה׃
NAS: according to those same measurements.
KJV: the gate according to these measures.
INT: measured the gate measurements to those

Ezekiel 40:33
HEB:(וְאֵֽלַמָּיו֙ ק) כַּמִּדּ֣וֹת הָאֵ֔לֶּה וְחַלּוֹנ֥וֹת
NAS: [were] according to those same measurements. And the gate and its porches
KJV: thereof, and the arches thereof, [were] according to these measures: and [there were] windows
INT: mighty arch measurements to those had windows

Ezekiel 40:35
HEB:הַצָּפ֑וֹן וּמָדַ֖ד כַּמִּדּ֥וֹת הָאֵֽלֶּה׃
NAS: [it] according to those same measurements,
KJV: and measured [it] according to these measures;
INT: to the north measured measurements to those

Ezekiel 41:17
HEB:בַּפְּנִימִ֥י וּבַחִיצ֖וֹן מִדּֽוֹת׃
NAS: inside and outside, by measurement.
KJV: within and without, by measure.
INT: inside and outside measurement

Ezekiel 42:15
HEB:וְכִלָּ֗ה אֶת־ מִדּוֹת֙ הַבַּ֣יִת הַפְּנִימִ֔י
NAS: Now when he had finished measuring the inner
KJV: Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner
INT: had finished measuring house the inner

Ezekiel 42:16
HEB:הַקָּדִ֖ים בִּקְנֵ֣ה הַמִּדָּ֑ה חֲמֵשׁ־ [אֵמֹות
NAS: side with the measuring reed
KJV: side with the measuring reed,
INT: the east reed the measuring five cubit

Ezekiel 42:16
HEB:קָנִ֛ים בִּקְנֵ֥ה הַמִּדָּ֖ה סָבִֽיב׃
NAS: hundred reeds by the measuring reed.
KJV: reeds, with the measuring reed
INT: reeds reed the measuring about

Ezekiel 42:17
HEB:קָנִ֛ים בִּקְנֵ֥ה הַמִּדָּ֖ה סָבִֽיב׃
NAS: hundred reeds by the measuring reed.
KJV: reeds, with the measuring reed
INT: reeds reed the measuring about

Ezekiel 42:18
HEB:קָנִ֖ים בִּקְנֵ֥ה הַמִּדָּֽה׃
NAS: hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
KJV: reeds, with the measuring reed.
INT: reeds reed the measuring

Ezekiel 42:19
HEB:קָנִ֖ים בִּקְנֵ֥ה הַמִּדָּֽה׃
NAS: hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
KJV: hundred reeds with the measuring reed.
INT: reeds reed the measuring

Ezekiel 43:13
HEB: וְאֵ֨לֶּה מִדּ֤וֹת הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ בָּֽאַמּ֔וֹת
NAS: And these are the measurements of the altar
KJV:And these [are] the measures of the altar
INT: and these are the measurements of the altar cubits

Ezekiel 45:3
HEB: וּמִן־ הַמִּדָּ֤ה הַזֹּאת֙ תָּמ֔וֹד
NAS: From this area you shall measure
KJV:And of this measure shalt thou measure
INT: this measure thou measure

Ezekiel 46:22
HEB:וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֖ים רֹ֑חַב מִדָּ֣ה אַחַ֔ת לְאַרְבַּעְתָּ֖ם
NAS: in the corners [were] the same size.
KJV: corners [were] of one measure.
INT: and thirty wide size the same four

Ezekiel 48:16
HEB: וְאֵלֶּה֮ מִדּוֹתֶיהָ֒ פְּאַ֣ת צָפ֗וֹן
NAS: These [shall be] its measurements: the north
KJV:And these [shall be] the measures thereof; the north
INT: another and these the measures side the north

Ezekiel 48:30
HEB:וְאַרְבַּ֥עַת אֲלָפִ֖ים מִדָּֽה׃
NAS: side, 4500[cubits] by measurement,
KJV: and five hundred measures.
INT: four thousand measurement

Ezekiel 48:33
HEB:וְאַרְבַּ֤עַת אֲלָפִים֙ מִדָּ֔ה וּשְׁעָרִ֖ים שְׁלֹשָׁ֑ה
NAS: 4500[cubits] by measurement, shall be three
KJV: hundred measures: and three
INT: four thousand measurement gates shall be three

Zechariah 2:1
HEB:וּבְיָד֖וֹ חֶ֥בֶל מִדָּֽה׃
NAS: [there was] a man with a measuring line
KJV: and behold a man with a measuring line
INT: his hand line A measuring

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