מְשׂוּרָה
me.su.rahcapacityHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine4 occurrences3 books4 verses
Definition
from an unused root meaning apparently to divide; a measure (for liquids)
Traditional renderings: measure.
Traditional renderings: measure.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מְשׂוּרָה:
- μέτρονmetron“measure”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Leviticus 19:35וּבַמְּשׂוּרָֽה׃ · or volumeYou must not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume.
- 1 Chronicles 23:29מְשׂוּרָ֖ה · measurements of quantity…as well as for the rows of the showbread, the fine flour for the grain offering, the wafers of unleavened bread, the baking, the mixing, and all measurements of quantity and size.
- Ezekiel 4:11בִּמְשׂוּרָ֥ה · You are also to measure outYou are also to measure out a sixth of a hin of water to drink, and you are to drink it at set times.
- Ezekiel 4:16בִּמְשׂוּרָ֥ה · by measureThen He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.