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measure

Meaning of “measure”

Sense 1: A standard or instrument for determining amount or size; an amount so determined. Sense 2: To determine, allot, or proportion.

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69 occurrences62 verses25 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 26:2

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Luke 6:38
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Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 6:38 · retained source text

Giue, and it shall bee giuen vnto you, good measure, preassed downe, and shaken together, and running ouer, shall men giue into your bosome: for with the same measure that ye mete withall, it shall bee measured to you againe.

Complete reference index — all 62 verses
Exodus 26:2Exodus 26:8Leviticus 19:35Numbers 35:5Deuteronomy 21:2Deuteronomy 25:15Joshua 3:41 Kings 6:251 Kings 7:372 Kings 7:12 Kings 7:162 Kings 7:181 Chronicles 23:292 Chronicles 3:3Job 11:9Job 28:25Psalms 39:4Psalms 80:5Isaiah 5:14Isaiah 27:8Isaiah 40:12Isaiah 65:7Jeremiah 30:11Jeremiah 46:28Jeremiah 51:13Ezekiel 4:11Ezekiel 4:16Ezekiel 40:10Ezekiel 40:21Ezekiel 40:22Ezekiel 41:17Ezekiel 43:10Ezekiel 45:3Ezekiel 45:11Ezekiel 46:22Ezekiel 47:18Micah 6:10Zechariah 2:2Matthew 7:2Matthew 23:32Mark 4:24Mark 6:51Mark 7:37Mark 10:26Luke 6:38John 3:34Romans 12:32 Corinthians 1:82 Corinthians 10:132 Corinthians 10:142 Corinthians 10:152 Corinthians 11:232 Corinthians 12:7Galatians 1:13Ephesians 4:7Ephesians 4:13Ephesians 4:16Revelation 6:6Revelation 11:1Revelation 11:2Revelation 21:15Revelation 21:17

Where “measure” appears

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Exodus2 occurrences
2 versesLeviticus1 occurrence
1 verseNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verseJob2 occurrences
2 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah4 occurrences
4 versesJeremiah3 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel14 occurrences
11 versesMicah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesMark4 occurrences
4 versesLuke2 occurrences
1 verseJohn1 occurrence
1 verseRomans1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians9 occurrences
6 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians3 occurrences
3 versesRevelation5 occurrences
5 verses

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