Measure [NAVE] · 1. Bushel, about a peck, Matt. · 2. Cab, or kab, about two quarts, 2 Kin. · 3. Cor, equal to one homer or ten ephahs, equal to about eleven and ...

A. WEIGHTS. --The general principle of the present inquiry is to give the evidence of the monuments the preference on all doubtful points. All ancient Greek ...

MEASURING REED - (qeneh hamiddah; kalamos): Used in Ezek 40:5 ff; 42:16; 45:1; Rev 11:1; 21:15,16. The length of the reed is given as 6 cubits, each cubit being ...

In the Apocalypse this idea of a measuring reed reappears for measuring the temple (Rev 11:1) and the holy city (Rev 21:15,16, "a golden reed"). The thought ...

The act or result of measuring; mensuration; as, measurement is required. [1913 Webster] · The extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by ...

tn This verb has been traditionally understood as “measure” (from מָדַד, madad), but the immediately following context (vv. 6b-7 ) favors ...

The Spirit rests upon him without measure. (0.62), (Lev 19:36). 2 sn An ephah is a dry measure which measures about four gallons, or ...

MEASURING LINE - (qaw, qeweh): The usual meaning is simply line, rope or cord, in Isa 28:10,13, but the line was used for measurement, as is evident from such ...

NET Glossary: a unit of measurement based on the length of the human forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger (usually considered to be about ...

It is regarded by some as signifying strength, being cognate with the Arabic kawi, "strong." For mete of Mt 7:2 and parallel passages in Mk 4:24; Lk 6:38, see ...