KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Standards, vessels, or amounts used in measuring. Sense 2: Determines, allots, or proportions.
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Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 18:6
Complete exact-word concordance
And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth.
And Abraham hastened into the tent, vnto Sarah, & said; Make ready quickly three measures of fine meale, knead it, and make cakes vpon the hearth.
1611 marginal noteHebr. Hasten.
Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great and a small.
Thou shalt not haue in thine house diuers measures, a great, and a small.
1611 marginal noteHebr. an Ephah, and an Ephah.
Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.
Also he said, Bring the vaile that thou hast vpon thee, and holde it. And when she helde it, he measured sixe measures of barley, and laide it on her: and he went into the citie.
1611 marginal noteOr, sheete, or, apron.
And she said, These six measures of barley gave he me; for he said to me, Go not empty unto thy mother in law.
And she said, These sixe measures of barley gaue he me, for he said to me, Go not emptie vnto thy mother in law.
¶ Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.
¶ Then Abigail made haste, and tooke two hundred loaues, and two bottles of wine, and fiue sheepe readie dressed, and fiue measures of parched corne, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figges, and laid them on asses.
1611 marginal noteOr, lumps.
¶ And Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
¶ And Solomons prouision for one day, was thirtie measures of fine floure, and threescore measures of meale,
1611 marginal noteHeb. bread.
1611 marginal noteHeb, Cors.
And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.
And Solomon gaue Hiram twentie thousand measures of wheate for food to his houshold, and twentie measures of pure oile: thus gaue Solomon to Hiram yeere by yeere.
1611 marginal noteHeb. Cors.
All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.
All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with sawes, within and without, euen from the foundation vnto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court.
And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars.
And aboue were costly stones (after the measures of hewed stones) and Cedars.
And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.
And with the stones hee built an altar in the Name of the LORD, and hee made a trench about the altar, as great as would containe two measures of seed.
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