KJV dictionary & concordance
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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First occurrence: Exodus 26:2
Complete exact-word concordance
And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians. So a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the Lord.
And the people went out, and spoiled the tents of the Syrians: So a measure of fine flowre was sold for a shekell, and two measures of barley for a shekel, according to the word of the LORD.
And it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:
And it came to passe, as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flowre for a shekel, shalbe to morrow about this time, in the gate of Samaria:
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;
Both for the shew-bread, and for the fine floure for meat offering, and for the vnleauened cakes, and for that which is baked in the panne, and for that which is fried, and for all maner of measures and size:
1611 marginal noteOr, flat plate.
1611 marginal noteChap. 9.29, &c. leuit. 6.21.
¶ 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.
¶ Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubites after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twentie cubites.
1611 marginal noteHeb. founded.
1611 marginal note1.King. 6.2.
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
The measure therof is longer then the earth, and broader then the sea.
To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
To make the weight for the windes, and he weigheth the waters by measure.
Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my dayes, what it is: that I may know how fraile I am.
1611 marginal noteOr, what time I haue here.
Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.
Thou feedest them with the bread of teares: and giuest them teares to drinke in great measure.
Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it.
Therefore hell hath enlarged her selfe, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pompe, and hee that reioyceth, shall descend into it.
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
In measure when it shooteth foorth, thou wilt debate with it: hee stayeth his rough winde in the day of the East winde.
1611 marginal noteOr, when thou sendest it foorth.
1611 marginal noteOr, when he remoueth it.
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