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Measure
Verses
117 results- VerseMatthew 23:32Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.
- VerseJob 11:9Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.
- VerseRevelation 21:17And he measured its wall to be 144 cubits, by the human measure the angel was using.
- VerseEzekiel 40:8Then he measured the portico of the gateway inside;
- VerseEzekiel 42:17He measured the north side to be five hundred cubits long.
Words (Strong's)
- WordH374 אֵיפָה · ʼêyphâh (Hebrew)an ephah or measure for grain. The Hebrew word stands 40 times in the original text.
- WordG3358 μέτρον · métron (Greek)a measure ("metre"), literally or figuratively. The Greek word stands 14 times in the original text.
- WordH5429 סְאָה · çᵉʼâh (Hebrew)a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) forgrain. The Hebrew word stands 9 times in the original text.
- WordH520 אַמָּה · ʼammâh (Hebrew)properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit. The Hebrew word stands 247 times in the original text.
- WordH4884 מְשׂוּרָה · mᵉsûwrâh (Hebrew)a measure (for liquids). The Hebrew word stands 4 times in the original text.
Themes
2 results- ThemeFaith**Faith across the canon is less a feeling than a transaction: a person trusts what God has said and acts on it before the outcome is visible.** The Old Testament rarely uses…
- ThemeLoveThe Old Testament's word for it is *chesed* — not a feeling but a covenant posture: steadfast, loyal, obligated love that keeps showing up whether or not it is deserved. God's…
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10 results- VoiceCommodianCommodian wrote Christian poetry in Latin for people who were never going to read a theologian. Two works survive. The *Instructions* is a set of eighty short poems, each one…
- VoiceBernard of ClairvauxBernard was born in 1090 at Fontaine-lès-Dijon in Burgundy, the third son of a knight. His mother died when he was seventeen and it broke something open in him. In 1113, aged…
- VoiceVenerable Barsanuphius and John the ProphetBarsanuphius and John lived in the first half of the sixth century at a monastery near Gaza, in Palestine, run by an abbot named Seridos. They are almost always named together…
- VoiceEpiphanius of SalamisEpiphanius was born about 315 near Eleutheropolis in Palestine, in a region where Jews, Samaritans, Christians and half a dozen sects lived on top of one another. He went to…
- VoiceJulius AfricanusSextus Julius Africanus was a man of affairs before he was a scholar. He served in the Roman army, traveled in Egypt and the East, and knew the imperial court well enough to be…
Apocrypha (study resources)
24 results- Study resource2 Esdras 4:37By measure hath he measured the times; and by number hath he numbered the times; and he doth not move nor stir them, until the said measure be fulfilled.
- Study resource2 Esdras 16:57He searcheth the deep, and the treasures thereof; he hath measured the sea, and what it containeth.
- Study resource1 Enoch 99:14Woe to them who reject the measure and eternal heritage of their fathers And whose souls follow after idols; For they shall have no rest.
- Study resource2 Esdras 9:1He answered me then, and said, Measure thou the time diligently in itself: and when thou seest part of the signs past, which I have told thee before,
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 4:8For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years.
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H374אֵיפָה ʼêyphâh — an ephah or measure for grainG3358μέτρον métron — a measure ("metre"), literally or
figurativelyH5429סְאָה çᵉʼâh — a seah, or certain measure (as determinative) forgrainH520אַמָּה ʼammâh — properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubitH4884מְשׂוּרָה mᵉsûwrâh — a measure (for liquids)H4461מֵמַד mêmad — a measure