מִדָּ֣ה
𐤌𐤃𐤄
middâh
section
A standard or unit of measurement, either of length, area, capacity, or value; by extension, a measured quantity or amount of something—such as a portion or share. Additionally refers to dimensional attributes (e.g., size, stature) and, metonymically, to an article (such as a garment) defined by its measured dimensions. Less commonly, it designates something offered as tribute, calculated in measurable terms.
Nehemiah 3:19 · Word #9
Lexicon H4060
| Lemma | מִדָּה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤌𐤃𐤄 |
| Transliteration | middâh |
| Strong's | H4060 |
| Definition | A standard or unit of measurement, either of length, area, capacity, or value; by extension, a measured quantity or amount of something—such as a portion or share. Additionally refers to dimensional attributes (e.g., size, stature) and, metonymically, to an article (such as a garment) defined by its measured dimensions. Less commonly, it designates something offered as tribute, calculated in measurable terms. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | section |
SIBI-P1 Translation H4060-08
measured portion
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common; feminine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root מדד, denoting the result of measuring. "Measured portion" preserves the idea of something determined or defined by measurement, reflecting the singular feminine noun in its absolute form. |
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